Yearly Archives: 2018

Dutsin-ma varsity establishes directorate to combat desertification

The Federal University Dutsin-ma, Katsina State, has established its Directorate of Desertification Monitoring and Control as part of its efforts to guard against desert...

Kaduna allocates N3.8b for new master plans, layouts, others

Kaduna State Government has allocated N3.8 billion to the state’s Geographic Information Service (KADGIS) for capital projects in 2018. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

Coral reefs get sick from plastic waste – Study

Billions of bits of plastic waste are entangled in corals and sickening reefs from Thailand to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, scientists said on Thursday,...

Scientists urge museum to kick climate denial funder off its board

Over 200 leading scientists – including former NASA head James Hansen, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning psychiatrist Eric Chivian and the former director of the...

Katsina allocates 5,300 hectares of land for cattle colony

The Katsina State Government said on Thursday, January 25, 2018 that it had allocated 5,300 hectares of land for the establishment of a cattle...

Africans told to embrace investment opportunities from climate action

Africans have been urged to take advantage of investment opportunities that accompany climate action to earn some money and lift their people from poverty. Secretary-General...

Nigeria, 165 others urged on timely contribution towards climate action

Nigeria is conspicuously missing from the list of 31 Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) who have who fully...

Tanzania ratifies Nagoya Protocol on Biosafety

The United Republic of Tanzania on Friday, January 19, 2018 deposited its instrument of ratification to the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress...

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Nigeria’s oil reserves dropped to 37.01bn barrels in January – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the nation’s crude oil and condensates reserves dropped to 37.01 billion...
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Researchers find link between ultra-processed foods and infertility in women

Women who consume lower amounts of ultra-processed foods have higher odds of conceiving, according to new research from McMaster...

Despite increased LG allocation, Oyo community cut off due to bridge abandoned 10 years ago

For over 10 years, residents of Ifelodun Community, in Oke-Odo, under the Ona-Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State,...

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Nigeria’s oil reserves dropped to 37.01bn barrels in January – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the...

Researchers find link between ultra-processed foods and infertility in women

Women who consume lower amounts of ultra-processed foods have...