Yearly Archives: 2018

Sustainable Devpt

Rural development will aid Nigeria’s efforts to attain SDGs, says FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says the development of rural areas will facilitate Nigeria’s efforts to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) before...

admin - March 20, 2018

Water & Sanitation

Ikeja Rotary Club donates sanitation materials to community

The Rotary Club of Ikeja has made a donation of sanitation materials to the Ipodo Community Market. This community development gesture, according to the...

admin - March 20, 2018

Conservation

Sudan, last male northern white rhino, passes away

Monday, March 19, 2018 turned out to be a tragic day as Sudan, the last living male northern white rhino, passed away due to...

admin - March 20, 2018

Agric & Biotech

IPBES vice-chair welcomes global biosafety instrument’s coming into force

The Ghana-based Vice-Chair of the Bureau of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), Prof. Alfred Oteng-Yeboah, has welcomed the coming...

admin - March 19, 2018

Waste Management

Environmentalists want government to ban use of polythene bags

Some environmentalists on Monday, March 19, 2018 called on the government to ban the use of polythene bags to safeguard the environment and health...

admin - March 19, 2018

Land Degradation

Unsustainable mining: Halting the scarification of Abuja

Nnimmo Bassey, Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), at a community consultation in Abuja on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 frowns at the deadly...

admin - March 19, 2018

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