Monthly Archives: February, 2020

NCF leads vulture protection campaign for health, economic safety

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 renewed calls for the preservation and protection of vultures facing extinction because of their importance to...

Korea to be hit by strongest cold wave this winter

The national weather agency on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 said South Korea is expected to see the strongest cold wave this winter, with the wind-chill reaching...

Park Service restates commitment to protecting nation’s ecological integrity

The National Park Service says it is committed to protecting the ecological integrity of the nation and preserve its unique heritages in the various ecosystems. Dr Ibrahim...

Coronavirus outbreak could soon be declared a pandemic, say scientists

Scientists and disease experts say the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak could soon be declared a pandemic. The World Health Organisation (WHO) designated the coronavirus, whose scientific name is 2019-nCoV, a " public-health emergency...

Coronavirus: Nigerians in Wuhan-China call on govt for immediate evacuation

Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NiDO), East China Chapter and the Association of Nigerians in Wuhan have called on the Federal Government to immediately evacuate them from...

Cancer Day: WHO outlines steps to save seven million lives

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has spelt out the need to step up cancer services in low and middle-income countries. The UN body warned on the...

Coronavirus: Lagos sets up Incident Command System

The Lagos State Government has set up an Incident Command System to ensure quick and effective response in case the Coronavirus is imported into the state. Lagos...

Russia may deport foreigners with coronavirus, halts train to Beijing

Russia on Monday, February 3, 2020 said it may deport foreigners who test positive for coronavirus as Russian military planes flew in to evacuate its citizens...

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour, celebrating two decades of global and African-led action to protect...
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10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products of human prosperity - and one of the most underestimated...

‘Reducing demand’ identified a complementary strategy to combat illegal wildlife trade 

Demand for wildlife products supplied through illegal trade supply chains continues to place significant pressure on many wild species....

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour,...

10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products...