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Monthly Archives: March, 2019

Water Day: Raising awareness on water poverty, inclusion of marginalised persons

The Hope Spring Water Charity Foundation is partnering with Sustainable Waste Africa Initiative (SAWI) and Media for Community Change (MFCC) in Abuja to sensitise women and...

Government approves €64.75m for Kano water project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 approved the sum of €64.75 million to improve water supply in Kano State Hajia Zainab Ahmed,...

Experts identify inadequate machinery as major constraint to food security

Farmers and agricultural experts on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 in Abuja identified inadequate agricultural machinery and high cost of hiring tractor services as one of the...

13,000 women in Kaduna to replace firewood with clean stoves

Women Initiative for Sustainable Environment (WISE), an NGO, said on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 that it has reached more than 13,000 people in Kaduna State with...

Human health threatened, UN report demands urgent actions to protect environment

What appears to be the most comprehensive and rigorous assessment on the state of the environment completed by the UN in the last five years was published on...

Rivers’ Day: Celebrating women’s role in protecting rivers

The 22nd annual International Day of Action for Rivers will take place on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Besides celebrating life-giving waters, the world will use the...

Nigeria ratifies tobacco protocol amid commendation

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has commended the federal government for ratifying the protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products. With Nigeria’s depositing...

Lead poisoning: Artisanal mining and matters arising

On many occasions, stakeholders have criticised the activities of artisanal gold miners with an observation that they process their gold ores within areas where citizens, especially...

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WHO research shows COVID-19 vaccines still crucial in preventing severe illness

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says its new research shows up-to-date vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent...
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Navy dredges 11km waterways amid terrorists’ occupation in Lake Chad – CNS

The Nigerian Navy has dredged and cleared 11 kilometres of waterways to enhance navigability and increase accessibility to previously...

Water supply: Kebbi records progress on Birnin Kebbi waterworks – SSG

The Kebbi State Government says it has recorded significant progress in efforts to revitalise the Birnin Kebbi waterworks to...

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WHO research shows COVID-19 vaccines still crucial in preventing severe illness

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says its new research...

Navy dredges 11km waterways amid terrorists’ occupation in Lake Chad – CNS

The Nigerian Navy has dredged and cleared 11 kilometres...
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