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Monthly Archives: February, 2019

Women urged to invest in waste management business

An expert in waste management, Mrs Sade Nubi, has called on women at various levels to embrace and invest in the waste management business to add...

UN appoints legal luminary, Joy Ezeilo, member of Civil Society Advisory Board

The United Nations has appointed Prof Joy Ezeilo as a member of seven distinguished experts to serve on the newly established Civil Society Advisory Board on...

How weather affects Nigeria’s electoral processes, by environmentalist

An environmentalist, Mr Toyin Oshaniwa, has said that weather could play a fast one on the electoral process in Nigeria. Oshaniwa, founder of Nature Cares Resources...

AfDB commences electricity cooperative feasibility studies in Nigeria, Ethiopia

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has kicked off a feasibility study to explore the potential of electricity cooperative business models in Nigeria and Ethiopia. The effort...

Corals need 9 to 12 yrs to fully recover from bleaching, study finds

Corals need nine to 12 years to fully recover following large environmental disturbances such as mass bleaching and storm damage, researchers from Australia’s Southern Cross University...

Rice farmers flag-off 2019 dry season farming

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 flagged-off its multi-billion-naira 2019 dry season rice farming. RIFAN President, Aminu Goroyo, told the News...

Saint Lucia ratifies Minamata Convention, Parties prepare for COP3

The Government of Saint Lucia has deposited its instrument of accession, thereby becoming the most recent Party to the Minamata Convention. The Eastern Caribbean island nation...

Nigerians urged to plant four trees to replace one

Prof. Haruna Ayuba of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has called on Nigerians to plant a minimum of four trees to replace one, in...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

A new publication by the UN Climate Change Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia and the Pacific reveals that Pacific Island countries are making...
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Spain, Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich, curb inequality

Spain and Brazil on July 1, 2025, launched a joint initiative to promote higher tax contributions from the super-rich...

Groups flay abductions, killings of human rights defenders in Kenya

Human rights groups across Africa are horrified by the continued crackdown on peaceful protests and the abduction and detention...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

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Spain, Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich, curb inequality

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