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Association calls for coordinating team to implement clean cook-stoves

The National President, Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA), Mr Princewill Okorie, has called for a “Coordinating Team” towards effective and efficient implementation of Clean Cook-stoves...

States urged to employ preventive measures against flooding

Environment experts on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 advised state governments to put up measures to forestall negative impact of flooding ahead of the rainy seasons. The environmentalists...

Lagos begins campaign against marine waste

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 embarked on a clean-up exercise and campaign against marine waste, in its bid to enhance safety on...

Environmentalists criticise huge EU investments in gas projects

The European Parliament approved investments worth billions of Euros in gas infrastructure projects on Wednesday, drawing criticism from environmentalists for running counter to avowed EU climate goals. Many...

China offers tax cuts to blunt economic impact of coronavirus

China ramped up efforts to blunt the potential economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 as Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged tax...

Nigeria acquires reagents for detection of coronavirus

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) says Nigeria has obtained reagents needed for testing and detection of coronavirus. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this to State...

Global emissions flatlined in 2019 defying expectations

Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to an International Energy Agency ( IEA) data released on Tuesday,...

Suriname, Norway submit 2020 NDCs

Suriname and Norway have submitted their 2020 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the UNFCCC Secretariat. The two countries follow Marshall Islands, which in 2018 became the first country to submit...

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Study reveals youth exposure, policy gaps in Nigeria’s nicotine regulations

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to fully regulate all nicotine...
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Nigeria-Korea solar mini-grid project electrifies Abuja communities

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Government of Korea have successfully electrified Rubochi and Ikwa Communities in the...

Lagos intensifies enforcement on estates without approved layout plans

The Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement on estates operating without approved layout plans and building permits. The Commissioner for...

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Study reveals youth exposure, policy gaps in Nigeria’s nicotine regulations

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has...

Nigeria-Korea solar mini-grid project electrifies Abuja communities

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Government of...
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