Yearly Archives: 2018

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Rapid action urged as COP24 opens

Following a year of devastating climate disasters around the globe, from California to Kerala, and Tonga to Japan, the annual UN Climate Change Conference...

admin - December 2, 2018

Climate Change

COP24: Sub-zero temperatures welcome Buhari to Poland

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Krakow, Poland, ahead of the 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP24) to the UN Framework...

admin - December 2, 2018

Agric & Biotech

Climate change: Forestry, agroforestry organisations merge

Innovation and investments worth trillions of dollars in landscape restoration, climate adaptation and science-based policy advice will be needed if the global community is...

admin - December 2, 2018

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What is at stake as COP24 opens

Tense negotiations on guidelines to implement the Paris Agreement are likely to chart a path forward in terms of process but roadblocks remain in...

admin - December 2, 2018

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Buhari leaves for Poland to attend climate change conference

President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja on Saturday, December 1, 2018 for Katowice, Poland, to attend the 24th session of the Conference of the Parties...

admin - December 1, 2018

Agric & Biotech

Council calls for community policing to avoid adulterated seeds

The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has called for community policing to assist the council get rid of adulterated and fake seeds in the...

admin - December 1, 2018

Disaster Risk Management

Institute urges Nigerians to be educated on disaster management

Registrar, Institute of Disaster Management and Safety Science (IDMSS), Mr Ochagwuba Edwin, says Nigerians need specialised education to ensure meaningful improvement for response to...

admin - December 1, 2018

Pollution