Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Turning COVID-19 tragedy into opportunity for Nigeria – Godwin Emefiele (II)

Continued from Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Immediate-Term Policies (0-3 Months)In light of the fact that this crisis is an exogenous one thrust upon us without...

Turning COVID-19 tragedy into opportunity for Nigeria – Godwin Emefiele (I)

As many people are now aware, the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in China has rapidly permeated and profoundly changed the world. While...

Coloured people in US more concerned than Whites about climate change – Study

Climate change disproportionately affects members of disadvantaged communities and groups who face socio-economic inequalities, including many people of colour. As the United States becomes...

Drop in Chinese milk production amid heat stress

There are clear signs that growth in milk production in China is leveling off and, recently, even declining, says a team of Chinese and...

Covid-19: WHO chief, Bloomberg bemoan U.S. decision to pull funding

The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 that he regretted President Donald Trump’s decision to pull funding...

Lagos discharges three foreigners, 13 other COVID-19 patients

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 announced the recovery and discharge of 16 COVID-19 patients, including three foreigners. Sanwo-Olu, through his Twitter...

Covid-19: Govt urged to enact social and health security law

In the wake of the COVID-19 threat, a Social Security and Health Insurance Law for all Nigerians appears to be the most important issue...

AfDB grants $760,000 for small-scale renewable energy projects in Africa

Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), has approved a $760,000 grant to Empower New Energy AS (EmNEW),...

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Project River-Care: Community unites to restore Ogun River’s sanitation, protect water sources

In what appears to be a bold step toward environmental restoration and community-driven sustainability, the Environmental and Green Initiative...
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Proposed SOM supertall skyscraper next to Grand Central Station in New York advances

The developers for the 175 Park Avenue in New York City have submitted permits for the proposed supertall skyscraper by SOM in Midtown Manhattan, which...

Association urges dialogue, strategy over charcoal export ban

The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has called for urgent and coordinated...

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