Yearly Archives: 2020

Kano tops again as Nigeria reports 238 new Covid-19 cases

For the second day running, the Kano has topped the list of states with Covid-19 cases in Nigeria. Nigeria on Friday, May 1, 2020 recorded...

Severe inflammation in some children probed for Covid-19 link

Doctors in several European countries have reported a small number cases of children who were suffering from severe inflammation, raising the question whether the...

COVID-19: NESREA releases guidelines for handling infectious wastes

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has released guidelines for handling infectious wastes, within the context of the Coronavirus pandemic. Enugu State...

Foundation to sue Dangote Group over Kogi pollution

The Mona Audu Foundation, an NGO, says it will institute a legal action against the Aliko Dangote Group of companies for polluting the environment...

Lagos conducts 8,033 COVID-19 tests, discharges 26 patients

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state has conducted 8,033 COVID-19 tests since the inception of the pandemic in...

WHO to identify animal source of COVID-19

Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, says the agency will work with relevant organisations to identify the animal source of novel coronavirus...

Coronavirus frontline workers will also help in climate crisis

May Boeve (executive-director at 350.org), Luisa Neubauer (German climate activist and one of the main organisers of the Fridays for Future movement in Germany), Sharan Burrow (general secretary of the...

May Day: World is witnessing three pandemics – Vandana Shiva

We are witnessing three pandemics simultaneously. The first is the Corona Pandemic. The second is the Hunger Pandemic. The third is Pandemic of Destruction...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...