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Monthly Archives: August, 2019

Scheme says insecurity in Ogoniland won’t deter clean-up

The Hydrocarbon Pollution and Remediation Project (HYPREP) says rising insecurity in Ogoniland will not deter the Federal Government from remediating decades of oil-impacted communities in the...

NCF moves to end use of vultures in traditional medicine

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has called for an end to the use of vulture parts in traditional medicine practice in the country. The NCF made the...

Moeti nominated for second term as WHO Regional Director for Africa

The 47-Member States of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) African Region has nominated Dr Matshidiso Moeti to serve a second five-year term as Regional Director for...

Flood ravages 10 out of 17 Yobe councils

The Yobe State Government has said that no fewer than 3,000 houses in 10 out of the 17 local government areas in the state have been...

Climate change tops talks between Merkel, Nordic leaders in Iceland

Climate change and efforts to mitigate it were at the top of the agenda when German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Nordic leaders in Iceland on Tuesday,...

CITES COP18 to create further opportunity to protect critically threatened species

The 18th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES COP18) is...

Youth garner support ahead of global climate strikes

In the lead up to UN Climate Summit taking place in New York between September 20 and 27, 2019, grassroots organisations are galvanising the public to mobilise...

100 young champions awarded ‘Green Tickets’ to attend UN Youth Climate Summit

The United Nations on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 announced that 100 outstanding young climate champions chosen from around the world will receive support to participate in...

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NNPC reaffirms commitment to indigenous capacity and gas-led growth

The Group Managing Director of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed the company’s commitment to strengthening partnerships, building...
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Makoko demolition: Lagos Assembly, residents support proposed water city project

The Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of affected waterfront communities have backed the state government’s proposed...

Dangote cuts petrol price by N25 per litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) (or petrol) by N25 per litre,...

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NNPC reaffirms commitment to indigenous capacity and gas-led growth

The Group Managing Director of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Bayo...

Makoko demolition: Lagos Assembly, residents support proposed water city project

The Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative...
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