Yearly Archives: 2018

Egypt becomes first Eastern Mediterranean nation to eliminate lymphatic filariasis

Egypt has become the first country in the Eastern Mediterranean Region of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the latest in the world to...

African lawmakers seek accountability for greenhouse gas emissions

Legislators at the Pan African Parliament (PAP) are eager to seek accountability by industrialised countries, whose activities have resulted in excess emission of greenhouse...

Government to publish details of spending, locations of water projects

Following a Freedom of Information (FoI) request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the Federal Government has agreed to publish details of spending...

AfDB’s Economic Outlook shows decline in regional economies

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has expanded its flagship publication, the African Economic Outlook, with five regional reports. The regional economic studies were released in...

Images: Shell Nigeria Gas visits manufacturers association

A team of the Shell Nigeria Gas leadership recently paid a visit to Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) offices at Ikeja in Lagos. A...

Fossils should be left in the ground to achieve Paris goals – Study

Fossil Fuel companies could be over-investing by $1.6 trillion if the world reduces its fossil fuel consumption in line with the central goal of...

Fresh boost for renewable energy as International Solar Alliance is launched

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) received a significant boost on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at a launch ceremony in New Delhi, India attended by...

ILO told to sever ties with tobacco industry

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has thrown its weight behind global calls for the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to cut...

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Kano unveils eight-point plan to drive social protection reforms

The Director-General of the Kano Social Protection Agency (KASPA), Dr Fatima Abubakar, has unveiled an eight-point strategic plan aimed...
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Expert seeks grassroots support to strengthen Nigeria’s health system

The Technical Director/CEO of Datametrics Associates Limited, Dr Abiodun Feyikemi Ipadeola, has called on Nigerians to support public hospitals...

Nature essential to our economy, our stability, our humanity – IUCN President

Razan Al Mubarak, President of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), delivered a keynote address at the...

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Kano unveils eight-point plan to drive social protection reforms

The Director-General of the Kano Social Protection Agency (KASPA),...

Expert seeks grassroots support to strengthen Nigeria’s health system

The Technical Director/CEO of Datametrics Associates Limited, Dr Abiodun...