Yearly Archives: 2018

Investors asked to align portfolios with Paris Agreement

Greater ambition to divest from fossil fuel investments and consistent climate action is needed from the global investor community to accelerate the move towards...

UN, partners provide clean energy to refugees

The United Nations, together with partner organisations and governments, says it is helping refugees use clean energy for cooking, lighting and communicating by providing...

Sunken Iranian oil tanker to remain on ocean floor

An Iranian tanker that sank following a deadly collision in December in the East China Sea is likely to remain at the bottom of...

Mixed reactions trail increase in tolls on Lekki-Ajah Road, Ikoyi Link Bridge

Some motorists and passengers  plying the Lekki-Ajah Highway in Lagos State on Thursday,February 1, 2018 expressed mixed feelings over the increase in the tolls  at...

Images: Faces at the Bamako Convention COP2

The Second Session of the Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention (COP2) held from Tuesday, January 30 to Thursday, February 1, 2018...

Governments urged to make Nigeria a low carbon society

An ecologist, Mr Habib Omotosho, has urged the federal, state and local governments to incorporate climate change issues into their annual budgets to actualise...

Prevalence of health challenges blamed on poor human waste disposal

An environmentalist, Mr Bassey Ating, has blamed prevalence of certain health challenges in the country on the poor disposal of human waste in some neighbourhoods. Ating,...

UNICEF, NOA partner NYSC to tackle malnutrition in Kaduna

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in collaboration with the UN Children’s Educational Fund (UNICEF) is partnering with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to...

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Unsung heroes: One woman’s goal to clean up Nigeria’s beaches, empower women and youth

Doyinsola Ogunye founded multiple organisations in Lagos - including the Mental and Environmental Development Initiative for Children (MEDIC) and...
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Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says the country will be self-sufficient and meet its global market...

Use marble to produce electricity, engineer advises Oyo

An electrical engineer, Mr. Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble...

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Unsung heroes: One woman’s goal to clean up Nigeria’s beaches, empower women and youth

Doyinsola Ogunye founded multiple organisations in Lagos - including...

Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says...