The UN secretary-general has picked the Danish economist and
environmentalist, Inger Andersen, as its new environment chief, according to a
letter seen by Agence France-Presse,
turning the...
A looming trade agreement on tropical timber involving the European
Union and Vietnam is being resisted by a civil society group, which insists
that the Southeast...
The Gates Foundation is said to be funding a campaign to
“end world hunger” by promoting genetically modified organism (GMO) technology.
The organisation has reportedly hired...
A collaboration involving the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) is supporting the government of Nigeria to...
Hunger is on the rise in Africa mainly due to difficult
global economic conditions, adverse climatic conditions due to El Nino and
soaring staple food prices,...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says that more than $900
million worth of Pangolin for illicit trading were seized in Nigeria in 2018.
Asst. Comptroller Mutalib...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has announced
that there will be a further deterioration of horizontal visibility over most
parts of the country in coming days.
NiMet...
