Yearly Archives: 2020

AfDB to invest $250m on water, sanitation in FCT

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it plans to invest $250 million dollars in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to improve water supply and sanitation in...

Why Nigeria must not wait to regulate tobacco

Nigeria is the most populous black nation with an estimated population of 200 million people. Nigeria has a predominant youth population with the proportion of children under...

EU budgets €1tr to fight climate change

The European Union is committed to becoming the first climate-neutral bloc in the world by 2050. This requires significant investment from both the EU and the...

GEF, UNDP commit $6m to 150 projects in Nigeria, says SGP coordinator

The Global Environmental Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it has supported 150 projects with over $6 million...

Campaigners drag govt to court over Ghana’s plans to mine bauxite in Atewa Range Forest

A civil action has been instituted against the Government of Ghana over its plans to exploit the Atewa Range Forest for bauxite. The action intends...

Nasarawa council boss tasks residents on environmental cleanliness

The Chairman, Keffi Local Government Council of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abdulrahman Maigoro, has urged residents of the area to keep their environment clean for...

Environmental worries dominate in new global risk survey

Global Risks has said managers, scholars and government officials around the world feel the biggest threats they face are all connected to the environment. The World Economic...

ENI fined €5m for misleading green diesel fuel claims

Energy Company, ENI, has been fined €5 million ($5.5 million) for misleadingly advertising its diesel fuel as green, Italy’s antitrust agency, AGCM, said Wednesday, January 15,...

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Nigeria’s oil reserves dropped to 37.01bn barrels in January – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the nation’s crude oil and condensates reserves dropped to 37.01 billion...
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Researchers find link between ultra-processed foods and infertility in women

Women who consume lower amounts of ultra-processed foods have higher odds of conceiving, according to new research from McMaster...

Despite increased LG allocation, Oyo community cut off due to bridge abandoned 10 years ago

For over 10 years, residents of Ifelodun Community, in Oke-Odo, under the Ona-Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State,...

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Nigeria’s oil reserves dropped to 37.01bn barrels in January – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the...

Researchers find link between ultra-processed foods and infertility in women

Women who consume lower amounts of ultra-processed foods have...