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Monthly Archives: August, 2019

German minister urges doubling of climate research funds

German Research Minister, Anja Karliczek, on Monday, August 5, 2019 said she wants the resources available to her department for climate research to be almost doubled. “To...

Kenya’s ‘Ivory Trade is a Rip Off’ campaign moves against elephant decline

In a fresh effort to raise awareness and curb the illegal trade in ivory, Kenya has launched a new wildlife conservation campaign dubbed “Ivory Trade is...

Govt establishes 872 ha of forest tree plantations nationwide

The Department of Forestry in the Federal Ministry of Environment has said that it established 872 hectares (ha) of forest tree plantations across the...

More residents evacuated as dam collapse threatens English town

More residents were evacuated from their homes in the English town of Whaley Bridge late on Saturday, August 3, 2019 as authorities feared incoming bad weather...

Emergency agency says Yola flood disaster under control

The Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) says the recent flood that wreaked havoc in parts of Yola, the state capital, has been brought under control. The...

ARCON, NIA dispute deepens amid court order over conduct of examination

There appears to be no let off to a persisting dispute involving regulatory bodies of the architecture profession, who have taken the matter to a court...

Kaduna warns residents over imminent flood

The Kaduna State Ministry of Environment has called on residents living close to River Kaduna and other flood-prone areas to temporarily relocate to safer areas. Ibrahim Husseini, the...

Why oil firms’ headquarters ought to be in Niger Delta

Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said that the relocation of the headquarters of oil multinational companies to the Niger Delta will speed up development...

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A greener path forward: Commending Ogun’s housing drive, calling for urban tree canopy

Nigerian Canadian environmentalist, Surajdeen Alabede, commends Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun for his outstanding commitment to affordable housing in Ogun...
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Dangote-NNPC alliance to redefine Nigeria’s energy security, deepen industrialisation – Ojulari

Strategic collaboration between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has the potential...

Tobacco control researcher, Charity Aienobe-Asekharen, bags WHO, PhD awards

A health promotion expert, and researcher associate at the Centre for Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour (CLiMB), Dr. Charity Aienobe-Asekharen,...

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A greener path forward: Commending Ogun’s housing drive, calling for urban tree canopy

Nigerian Canadian environmentalist, Surajdeen Alabede, commends Governor Prince Dapo...

Dangote-NNPC alliance to redefine Nigeria’s energy security, deepen industrialisation – Ojulari

Strategic collaboration between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited...
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