Monthly Archives: April, 2018

Cautious optimism greets resolution to halve ships’ emissions by 2050

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has agreed on an initial strategy to decarbonise international shipping and reduce emissions from ships by at least 50%...

Africa crafts message of sustainability for international climate negotiations

Action on climate change and sustainable development together is the way forward for Africa. That is the top-line message that regional, public and private...

Cancer fatality rate worries government

The Federal Government on Friday, April 13, 2018 said the level of fatality of cancer cases in the country had become worrisome. Minister of Health,...

World Health Day: Climate Wednesday engages Bariga council on health talk

As part of activities to mark the 2018 World Health Day, Lagos-based international climate change development group, Climate Wednesday, took up the initiative called...

Nigeria reduces malaria prevalence to 27%

The Minister for Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Friday, April 13, 2018 said the prevalence rate of malaria has been reduced from 42 per...

Agency inaugurates 10-day environmental sanitation in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA) has embarked on 10-day sanitation in the Northeast Senatorial District of the state. Malam Muhammad Talaki, Information Officer,...

Integrate green building technology into National Housing Policy, says environmentalist

An environmentalist, Mr Lot Kaduma, has called on the Federal Government to integrate the evolving green building technology into Nigeria’s National Housing Policy. Kaduma, an...

Lawmaker calls for arrest of masterminds of air pollution in Rivers

Lawmaker representing Obio/Akpor Constituency of Rivers State in the House of Representatives, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, has called on security agencies to apprehend those responsible...

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Association urges dialogue, strategy over charcoal export ban

The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has called for urgent and coordinated...
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Plateau mine gas tragedy: Govt inaugurates 18-member probe panel

The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee to investigate the Zurak Mines gas poisoning incident in Wase...

NCDC alerts 10 states on flood-linked cholera, disease outbreak risks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted 10 states to a high risk of cholera and...

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Association urges dialogue, strategy over charcoal export ban

The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and...

Plateau mine gas tragedy: Govt inaugurates 18-member probe panel

The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee...