Yearly Archives: 2019

Three countries in Latin America and the Caribbean join ‘Clean Seas’

Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago, and Paraguay on Friday, March 15, 2019 joined UN Environment’s Clean Seas campaign, bringing the number of countries now involved...

Africa Climate Week delegates told to reject false solutions to climate change

Delegates attending the Africa Climate Week holding from March 18 to 22 in Accra, the Ghanian capital, have been told to be wary of false solutions...

China to host World Environment Day 2019 on air pollution

Head of Chinese delegation, Zhao Yingmin, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment, and Joyce Msuya, Acting Head of UN Environment, on Friday, March 15, 2019 jointly...

Illegal wildlife trade and role of Nigeria Customs

As an important transit country for the illegal wildlife trade from central Africa to China and Vietnam, Nigeria has attracted international criticism and sanctions. Andrew Dunn Country...

AfDB to provide $25bn to fight climate change in five years

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday, March 14, 2019 said it would provide $25 billion over the next five years to help in the global...

ICCDI Africa appoints new country representatives

In her bid to expand her activities of educating and building a climate-smart generation across Africa, the International Climate Change Development Initiative (ICCDI Africa), popularly known as...

UN calls for better land management practice to safeguard marine ecosystems

The UN on Thursday, March 14, 2019 called for better land management practices in order to safeguard marine and coastal ecosystems. Peter Thomson, UN Secretary-General Special...

World Bank lauds Nigeria’s erosion, watershed management project

The World Bank on Thursday, March 14, 2019 commended the staff and management of Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) for effectively executing the project...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum...
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River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction of the Kafin Zaki dam project, in Ningi Local Government Area...

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit as industry pushes back against discrimination

Ghana has moved to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London this May, a decision that reflects growing...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the...

River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction...