Yearly Archives: 2020

Produce your permit or have your building sealed, Lagos threatens developers

Alarmed at the spate of unapproved and illegal development going on in Ikoyi and Banana Island, the Lagos State Government has asked property owners...

Radio Report: Young environmentalists demand synergy with govt to reposition sector

Young Nigerians who are involved in different areas of environmental protection and sustainability say the state of the environment should be a key factor...

Lagos seals 19 more buildings on Banana Island over planning permits

The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development on Friday, June 12, 2020 said it had sealed 19 more buildings on Banana...

Air pollution linked with Europe’s high coronavirus fatalities

Europe appears to be the continent most afflicted by the Covid-19 pandemic. While 186,859 people have died in Europe since the beginning of the...

Nigeria’s education budget cuts threaten the girl child’s future – Malala Fund, CODE, others

The Malala​ Fund, together with the Abuja-based Connected Development (CODE) and several other civil society organisations (CSOs) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari of...

COVID-19: Group clamours planting of gardens, trees to combat food shortage

Alarmed by a potential rise in food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic that could push millions of people into hunger, a not-for-profit based in...

Health experts condemn barriers to safer nicotine

The Kenya-based Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA) has joined leading international scientists and public health experts in condemning attempts to block smokers getting new nicotine products that...

Democracy Day: CAPPA tasks govt on transparency, participatory governance

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari can rebuild confidence in its anti-corruption crusade by removing the veil of secrecy  in the conduct of  government...

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EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has announced the roll-out support of €288 million to Nigeria’s...
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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to relinquish its Carolina Long...

New calculator shows how beach cleanup protects wildlife

Ahead of Earth Month, Ocean Conservancy is launching a free, publicly available website, WildlifeImpactCalculator.org, to enable people who clean up...

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EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS...

TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States...