Monthly Archives: September, 2020

No Monoculture Day: ERA flays monoculture plantations expansion in Nigeria

As the world celebrated the No Monoculture Day on Monday, September 21, 2020, the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has said...

BBC video contradicts NNPC’s cause of deadly Lagos explosion

New evidence obtained by BBC Africa Eye contradicts the official explanation for the cause of an explosion which killed 23 people and destroyed a...

Hamzat Lawal: Why I support Okonjo-Iweala’s candidacy for WTO DG

I am supporting Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the role of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). My belief in her capability to efficiently...

NigComSat-1R powers first African, Indian Ocean strategic satellite navigation service

NigComSat-1R, the Nigerian Communication Satellite, is successfully utilising its L-band/ SBAS payload as the backbone in a partnership between NIGCOMSAT Ltd, Thales Alenia Space...

Citygate Group acquires land for global headquarters

One of Nigeria’s biggest finance outfits, Citygate Group, has acquired a parcel of land for its global headquarters in Ikeja area of Lagos State. The...

Rivers, Shell inaugurate Cluster Development Board for Assa North Gas Project

The Rivers State Government and energy company, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), in Port Harcourt on Thursday, September 17, 2020,...

NCF raises voice for conservation on Vulture Awareness Day

As the need to promote conservation message becomes more important in the face of the world battling the effect of COVID-19, and in order...

Mozambican communities, groups oppose industrial tree plantations

On the eve of the International Day of Struggle against Monoculture Tree Plantations, the World Rainforest Movement (WRM) has released an open letter signed by over 730...

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International Day of Forests: NCF seeks urgent protection of Nigeria’s diminishing forests

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has decried the continued depletion of Nigeria's forests as the world commemorates the International...
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Dangote Refinery: How Nigeria’s petrol prices remain among world’s lowest

Nigeria has retained one of the lowest petrol prices globally despite recent increases driven by geopolitical tensions in the...

Govt working to improve security in all parts of Nigeria – Information minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to remain calm as the Federal...

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International Day of Forests: NCF seeks urgent protection of Nigeria’s diminishing forests

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has decried the continued...

Dangote Refinery: How Nigeria’s petrol prices remain among world’s lowest

Nigeria has retained one of the lowest petrol prices...