Monthly Archives: July, 2018

Japan struggles to restore water to flood-hit towns

Municipal Workers in Western Japan struggled on Friday, July 13, 2018 to restore water supplies, a week after floods caused by a record downpour...

WFP provides $126m food aid to 16 Nigerian states

The World Food Programme (WFP) says it has spent $126 million to provide food aid in various forms to 1.2 million people in 16 northern...

Why government suspended land allocations in Abuja

Land and landed properties are one of the most valuable assets to possess. They are among the few assets with the probability to increase...

Young African geologists seek to unlock potential of groundwater

Five African early career research scientists took to stage at the 41st Water Engineering and Development Centre’s (WEDC) International Conference at the Egerton University in...

Communities urged to engage in organic farming to minimise soil erosion

The Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development, Mr Oyewole Oyewumi, has called on erosion-prone communities to engage in organic farming to...

Oil industry activities threaten 6.5m fishermen, says Bassey

Oil industry activities are threatening the livelihood of over 6.5 million people engaged in fishing-related activities in the Niger Delta, according to an environmentalist,...

Farmers, herdsmen welcome government’s ranching plan across 10 states

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have welcome the Federal Government’s ranching plan...

Making film production climate neutral

Bosque de Niebla has become the first documentary film to compensate the unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions caused by its production by making use of United...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has called for coordinated and transformative action to advance...
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Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as...

Mixed reactions trail Lagos solar approval policy

Some Lagos residents on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, expressed divergent views on a directive by the state government requiring...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver...

Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute...