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Why Nigeria must not wait to regulate tobacco

Nigeria is the most populous black nation with an estimated population of 200 million people. Nigeria has a predominant youth population with the proportion of children under...

EU budgets €1tr to fight climate change

The European Union is committed to becoming the first climate-neutral bloc in the world by 2050. This requires significant investment from both the EU and the...

GEF, UNDP commit $6m to 150 projects in Nigeria, says SGP coordinator

The Global Environmental Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it has supported 150 projects with over $6 million...

Campaigners drag govt to court over Ghana’s plans to mine bauxite in Atewa Range Forest

A civil action has been instituted against the Government of Ghana over its plans to exploit the Atewa Range Forest for bauxite. The action intends...

Nasarawa council boss tasks residents on environmental cleanliness

The Chairman, Keffi Local Government Council of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abdulrahman Maigoro, has urged residents of the area to keep their environment clean for...

Environmental worries dominate in new global risk survey

Global Risks has said managers, scholars and government officials around the world feel the biggest threats they face are all connected to the environment. The World Economic...

ENI fined €5m for misleading green diesel fuel claims

Energy Company, ENI, has been fined €5 million ($5.5 million) for misleadingly advertising its diesel fuel as green, Italy’s antitrust agency, AGCM, said Wednesday, January 15,...

WHO releases urgent global health challenges for next 10 years

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released urgent health challenges for the next decade, urging world leaders to invest more resources in core health priorities and...

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Taraba to plant 2m tree crops to mitigate climate change, promote economic empowerment

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State on Saturday, April 20, 2024, flagged-off a project involving the planting of two...
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BirdLife takes up fresh campaign to safeguard West African vultures

BirdLife Africa has said that the launch of the West African Vulture Conservation Action Plan (WAVCAP), which held on...

Tpl. Catherine Kehinde George: A trailblazer in town planning education

"If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you die and rotten, either write things worth reading or...

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Taraba to plant 2m tree crops to mitigate climate change, promote economic empowerment

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State on Saturday, April...

BirdLife takes up fresh campaign to safeguard West African vultures

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