Monthly Archives: September, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

BBC Report on Lagos ‘pipeline’ explosion exposed NNPC negligence, says CAPPA

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Africa Eye Investigation on the Abule Ado explosion is revealing and has reinforced  the conviction of Corporate Accountability and Public Participation...
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Pollution

Govt hands over Ogoni remediation sites to NOSDRA for scientific analysis

The Federal Government says it has handed over some of the oil spill impacted sites in Ogoniland to the National Oil Spill Detection and...
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Cover

Young people are tired of being used – Ntonjira

Lizz Ntonjira is a youth advocate and the founder of the Lizz Ntonjira Network, a platform that provides innovative, engaging, interactive and tailored training...
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Climate Change

How to combat climate change, by Nasiru Idris

I hope you all know that Nigeria is not a major contributor to global warming, and it is really of great concern to all...
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Cover

Why art is a critical tool for climate action, by UN Dep. Chief

Art inspires individuals to see things in new ways and can inspire us to get involved in issues that concern our community, according to...
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Sustainable Devpt

Nigeria marks five years of SDGs, restates commitment to sustainable future

The Federal Government is committed to the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the benefit of all Nigerians. Senior Special Assistant to the President...
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Cover

Civil society actions call for a Just Recovery

A week of actions from September 18 to 26, 2020 including a new wave of global climate strikes are calling on world leaders at the...
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Health

$35bn needed to end acute phase of COVID-19 pandemic

The ACT-Accelerator, the global initiative offering a solution to speed up the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, says it needs $35 billion to meet...
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Conservation

17 California State University campuses join statewide wildlife monitoring effort

In response to accelerating climate change and increasing human impacts on California’s landscapes, Cal Poly Humboldt and the U.S....
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Health

Anambra commissioner tasks Nigerians on hydration amid intense heat

The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, has urged Nigerians to ensure regular water intake to keep...
Human Settlement

Why buildings keep collapsing in Nigeria, by builders

The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has attributed the recurring building collapse cases across the country to weak construction...

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Conservation

17 California State University campuses join statewide wildlife monitoring effort

In response to accelerating climate change and increasing human...
Health

Anambra commissioner tasks Nigerians on hydration amid intense heat

The Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike,...