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Yearly Archives: 2019

UNEP roots for youth participation to boost global climate response

A senior United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) official said on Monday, July 15, 2019 that governments should harness dynamism, energy and creativity of the youth in...

Global hunger continues to rise, says UN report

More than 820 million people worldwide were under nourished in 2018, the third consecutive year of slight increase after decades of decline. This is said according to...

Montreal Protocol: NAFDAC bans use of methyl bromide as fumigant

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has banned the use of methyl bromide as fumigant in Nigeria. The agency announced...

Utomi, Falana, others to discuss SDGs’ unrealistic features

Technocrats, educationists and others are to converge at the University of Lagos to discuss the possible unrealistic features of the Sustainable Millennium Development Goals (SDGs) as regards education. Political economist,...

Radio Report: Lagos re-launches ‘one-house-one-tree campaign’

The Lagos State Government has re-launched its "one-house-one-tree campaign" in line with its agenda to mitigate impacts of climate change, improve the aesthetics of the...

Chile lists areas of priority for COP25

Minister of Environment of Chile and President-designate of the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...

AfDB president to launch foundation against hunger, poverty

President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, is to launch the World Hunger Fighter’s Prize and Fellowship foundation with a view to ending global hunger. A...

Govt moves to integrate stakeholder consultations in Ogoni clean-up

The Federal Government has designed policies and procedures to incorporate stakeholder consultations into the Ogoni clean-up programmes. Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Dr. Marvin Barinem Dekil,...

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Group inaugurates plastic recycling hub in Gwagwalada

The Initiative for the Advancement of Waste Management in Africa (W.A.S.T.E. AFRICA), an NGO, on Saturday, April 27, 2024,...
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Nigeria attracts $50m investment for conversion of commercial buses to CNG

The Federal Government through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) has attracted a $50 million deal for the...

NiMet predicts three-day thundery, sunny weather conditions

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and sunshine from Sunday, April 28 to Tuesday, April 30, 2024,...

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Group inaugurates plastic recycling hub in Gwagwalada

The Initiative for the Advancement of Waste Management in...

Nigeria attracts $50m investment for conversion of commercial buses to CNG

The Federal Government through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas...
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