Yearly Archives: 2019

Kenneth, another tropical cyclone, heads towards Mozambique

A month after a tropical cyclone devastated parts of Mozambique, another is headed towards the southern African country, the UN said on Wednesday. Tropical Cyclone Kenneth is...

Climate change group to end London protests, promises ‘more actions’

The climate change activist group Extinction Rebellion says it plans to end its London protests on Thursday, April 25, 2019 after 11 days of disruption to...

Oshodi Transport Interchange built to accommodate 820 mass transit buses opened

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 inaugurated the Oshodi Transport Interchange built to accommodate 820 Mass Transit Buses during a one-day working visit to Lagos...

Scientists unveil how snail-fish adapts to deep sea environment

Chinese scientists have unveiled the mystery of how hadal snail-fish, a typical deep-sea species from the Mariana Trench, could survive the harsh conditions of 7,000 metres...

Buhari inaugurates 5.7km new-look Lagos Airport Road

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Road, Lagos, to ease gridlock as well as boost Nigeria’s image and dignity. The president, who unveiled...

Nembe Creek pipeline explosion: JTF confirms six suspected vandals dead

The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta has revealed that the masterminds of the April 21 fire outbreak at Aiteo’s OML 29 oilfields...

Nigeria among countries with fresh measles outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed Nigeria as one of the nine African countries where measles outbreaks have resurfaced. WHO in a statement signed on...

NIMASA, NOSDRA sign MoU on marine oil spill management

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...