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Monthly Archives: May, 2018

Countries meet to strengthen measures to tackle ivory trafficking

Over 60 representatives from 24 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe and North America and from intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations met in Maputo, Mozambique, from...

Tobacco: NTCA writes Adeosun to stay on course on excise duty

The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has commended the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, for the newly-announced excise duty on tobacco which is...

Republicans warm up to climate change, says report

A new study has revealed that, since Fall 2017, Republican registered voters have become more convinced that human-caused global warming is happening, are more...

Buhari seeks sustained support from international community to tackle climate change

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 reiterated the need for sustained financial, technical and capacity building support from the international...

LAWMA urges Lagos residents to bag wastes for easy evacuation

The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 urged residents to always bag their wastes to ensure effective evacuation. LAWMA General...

Renewable energy, panacea to Africa’s industrialisation – Experts

Experts at the Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) Forum on Monday, May 7, 2018 in Abidjan said that renewable energy remained the best way to...

Bonn talks: Espinosa says developed nations will deliver on finance commitments

Negotiators and other interest groups at the ongoing UN climate change talks in Bonn, Germany, have been attempting to answer three questions – Where...

Foremost Marine Engineering Centre of Excellence commences graduate programmess

The pioneer post graduate students at the Marine and Offshore Engineering Centre of Excellence have commenced studies at Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, involving...

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Group backs Adelabu on free meter, berates DISCOs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has been commended for his decision to ensure free distribution of meters to...
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Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to...

WHO urges schools worldwide to promote healthy eating for children

Healthy food in schools can help children develop healthy dietary habits for life, according to the World Health Organisation...

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Group backs Adelabu on free meter, berates DISCOs

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has been commended...

Nigeria, GEF, UNEP partner to reduce plastic pollution

The Federal Government is partnering with the Global Environment...
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