Yearly Archives: 2020

NCF creates awareness on birds conservation, environmental education

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has called for education on the functions of natural environment and how humans can manage their behaviours and the...

COVID-19: Lagos investigates suspected case, isolates patient

The Lagos State Ministry of Health says it is currently investigating a suspected case of COVID-19, and the affected has been isolated at the...

COVID-19: WHO advises on measures to protect workplace, employees

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised employers worldwide to take preventive steps against spread of COVID-19 in the workplace, even if the virus...

Our expectations from post-2020 biodiversity negotiations, by CBD

As delegates from over 140 countries began negotiating the zero draft of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework and targets for nature to 2030 on...

WWF warns of global, country specific losses from ecosystem service declines

The loss of coastal protection services will be among the most significant nature-related risks to economies, according to a new report. The study also warns that forest...

JPMorgan Chase’s climate policy ‘falls woefully short’, say activists

On its annual investor day on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, JPMorgan Chase announced a new climate policy, indicating that it would put a halt to funding...

Environmental groups drag Norwegian govt to Supreme Court over oil drilling in the Arctic

Indications are that history is being written as environmentalist organisations take the Norwegian government to the Supreme Court over oil licences in the Arctic. “Opening...

NCF leads winter bird census at Hadejia-Nguru wetlands

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) says it has spearheaded the conduct of Winter Bird Census at Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands (HNW), located in Jigawa and Yobe...

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YABATECH students unveil electric tricycle, AI delivery platform

Students of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, have developed an electric tricycle and an AI-powered food delivery platform...
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Africa must harness science, technology for growth – ECA

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to harness science, technology and innovation to...

Flood alert: NEMA embarks on sensitisation in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it will embark on massive sensitisation in some council areas in Anambra,...

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YABATECH students unveil electric tricycle, AI delivery platform

Students of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, have...

Africa must harness science, technology for growth – ECA

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has...