Monthly Archives: May, 2020

Biological Diversity Day: UN report demands urgent action to safeguard forests’ biodiversity

Urgent action is needed to safeguard the biodiversity of the world’s forests amid alarming rates of deforestation and degradation, according to the latest edition...

China tells U.S. to stop wasting time in coronavirus battle

The U.S. should stop wasting time in its fight against the coronavirus and work with China to combat it, rather than spreading lies and...

COVID-19: CSDevNet, Unilever intensify advocacy efforts

With support from Unilever, the Climate & Sustainable Development Network of Nigeria (CSDevNet) has embarked on an advocacy campaign on COVID-19 at Akpanya and...

COVID-19: NOSDRA boss says environment sector must be placed in front burner

National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says the environment should be placed in the front burner as it plays a key role...

Equipment failure caused two spills from Agip’s oilfields in Bayelsa – NOSDRA

The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says the two recent leaks from Agip’s oilfields in  Southern Ijaw and Brass Local Government...

Covid-19: New York Times fills front page with names of the dead

The New York Times has filled the front page of its Sunday (May 24, 2020) edition with the names of those who have died...

COVID-19 deaths in New York drop below 100 for first time since March

Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave Westchester and the Hudson Valley the green light to reopen starting on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 as the coronavirus death toll dipped below 100 for...

Ikemeh, Whitley Awards winner, urges Nigeria, UK govts to support conservation

A Nigerian wildlife conservationist, Rachel Ashegbofe Ikemeh, has called on both the Nigerian and UK governments to support organisations that focus on conservation to...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has called for coordinated and transformative action to advance...
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Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as...

Mixed reactions trail Lagos solar approval policy

Some Lagos residents on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, expressed divergent views on a directive by the state government requiring...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver...

Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute...