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Monthly Archives: February, 2020

Telecoms sector agrees pathway to net zero emissions

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry is taking an unprecedented step forward in tackling climate change with the release of the first-ever science-based pathway to...

Accountants to drive climate action transparency

Accounting bodies representing 2.5 million accountants and accounting students across 179 countries have demanded that sustainability and the fight against climate change be at the forefront...

28 people quarantined in Nigeria over coronavirus fears

The Ogun State Government of Nigeria said 28 people, who had contact with the Italian said to have contracted the coronavirus, have been identified...

COVID-19: This is time for action, says UN Chief

UN Secretary General,  Antonio Guterres has called on all governments to “step up and do everything possible’’ to contain the coronavirus (COVID-19). Addressing UN correspondents...

WHO says coronavirus outbreak ‘getting bigger’, warns of spread worldwide

The rapid rise in coronavirus raised fears of a pandemic on Friday, February 28, 2020 with five countries reporting their first cases and the...

Coronavirus: WHO commends Nigeria’s effort on response

Officer-in-Charge of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Nigeria, Dr Clement Peter, has commended Federal Government’s efforts “to the timely response to the first case...

Economy must intergrate environmental value – Zabey

In an interview with Alex Mamy Zaka of the African Network of Environmental Journalists (ANEJ), South African Eva Zabey, Executive Director of Business For...

Activism, academia and politics – Nnimmo Bassey

A conference on the intersection of academics and activism was recently held as part of events marking 40 years of the Right Livelihood Awards. It provided...

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Nigeria faces major TB funding shortfall, stakeholders warn

Nigeria is facing a critical funding shortfall in its efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB), with an estimated 80,000 expected...
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SIDS Prime Ministers supercharge GCF regional dialogue with the Caribbean

Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, Terrence Drew, and Barbados Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, kicked off the 2025 Green...

Sterling Oil violating local content laws on expatriate engagement – PENGASSAN

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has raised concerns over the alleged violation of...

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Nigeria faces major TB funding shortfall, stakeholders warn

Nigeria is facing a critical funding shortfall in its...

SIDS Prime Ministers supercharge GCF regional dialogue with the Caribbean

Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, Terrence Drew, and...