34.2 C
Lagos
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Monthly Archives: November, 2020

Group looks beyond ivory in elephant protection

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), an alliance of 21 African countries dedicated to conserving their elephants, has announced a new vision to meet the...

Plateau to improve access to water, sanitation

The Plateau State Government has reiterated its commitment to improve access to portable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in the state. Commissioner of Water Resources...

Hundreds trapped on rooftops amid major floods in Philippine capital

Officials on Thursday, November 12, 2020 said hundreds of residents were trapped overnight on the roofs of their houses in the Philippines, amid widespread...

UK appoints International Champion to support developing countries deal with climate change

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the former Secretary of State for International Development, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, as the UK’s International Champion on Adaptation...

Nigeria’s eyes turn to the UK as climate summit draws closer

Nigeria and the UK have had a troubled history. Nearly a hundred years of resource extraction and colonialism has left its mark on both...

How 13%, NDDC benefits are hijacked from oil communities

Contrary to widely held view that core oil producing areas in the Niger Delta are benefiting from 13 percent derivation and the Niger Delta...

9m more Nigerians now have access to basic water supply, says Minister

Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suileman Adamu, has said that additional nine million Nigerians now have access to potable water. He stated this at the...

GCF invests $23.1m towards building climate resilience of Mongolian herder communities

At the 27th meeting of its Board, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 approved a new $23.1 million grant towards strengthening...

Latest news

Forest fires ravage 19 states in Mexico

A total of 120 active forest fires have been recorded in Mexico, preliminarily affecting 7,137 hectares in 19 states,...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

ECOWAS requires $5.2bn to address infrastructure deficit, says Commissioner

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it requires about $5.2 billion to address infrastructure deficit and...

Govt, stakeholders to reduce black carbon emissions by 83% in 2030

The Federal Government and Self Help Africa, an NGO, have initiated moves to reduce black carbon emissions by 83...

Must read

Forest fires ravage 19 states in Mexico

A total of 120 active forest fires have been...

ECOWAS requires $5.2bn to address infrastructure deficit, says Commissioner

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says...
×