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Monthly Archives: July, 2018

Drama as Bamsey exits GCF, board meeting collapses

Howard Bamsey resigned as executive director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) with immediate effect on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in a bombshell finish...

Southeast Nigeria losing land to over 2,800 active erosion sites

The World Igbo Environmental Foundation (WIEF) says there are over 2,800 active erosion sites threatening to sack most communities in the southeast of Nigeria...

Government urged to check high presence of microplastics in food chain, cosmetics

Prof. Babatunde Alo of the University of Lagos on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 urged the Federal Government to make concerted efforts to check the...

NEMA warns south-east residents of impending flood

The Director of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), South-East Zonal office, Mr Walson Ibarakumo, has warned of impending flood risk in specific areas of...

Don’t remove Geography from school curriculum, association pleads

The Association of Nigerian Geographers (ANG) recently pleaded with the Federal Government to restore geography to the senior secondary school curriculum and make it...

Cote d’Ivoire to invest $1.1b to replenish forest cover

The world's top cocoa producer, Cote d’Ivoire, said on Monday, July 2, 2018 that it would invest nearly $1.1 billion over 10 years to...

Natural, social sciences merge, first president emerges

Daya Reddy, an internationally recognised mathematician from South Africa, has been elected president of the International Science Council (ISC) at the Council's founding General...

Nigeria, France sign $475m agreements on reforestation, public facilities

Nigeria and France on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 in Abuja signed three agreements worth $475 million on social amenities and reforestation. The News Agency of...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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