Yearly Archives: 2020

Coastal erosion, flood threaten Fed. Poly, Ekowe, says Rector

The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe in Bayelsa State, says the institution is under serious threat by coastal erosion and perennial flooding. Rector of...

Climate change: Experts advocate collaboration to address severe threats

Climate change experts have called for greater collaboration among funders to address the severe threat that climate change poses to Africa’s development. The experts made...

Vaccine alone cannot defeat coronavirus, UN chief warns

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has warned that vaccine alone cannot defeat the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Guterres gave the warning at a news conference in New...

Groups issue guidance to finance giants on aligning with Paris Agreement goals

The world’s biggest banks, insurers and money managers are under pressure from the public, politicians, and their shareholders to commit to long term climate...

Nigerian companies urged to be creative, collaborate to benefit from local content opportunities

Industry players and companies ready to be creative and collaborate have immense business opportunities in providing quality solutions to the challenges that the oil...

EU chief announces 55% emissions reduction target for 2030

European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, announced plans on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 to target a 55% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by...

Ikeazor backs establishment of a National Institute of Environmental Studies

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor, has expressed support for the establishment of a National Institute of Environmental Studies that would...

School of Ecology participants caution against the Blue Economy

The eight School of Ecology session of Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) held from September 10 to 11, 2020, with the theme “Blue Economy...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting open defecation. The bill aims to outlaw open...
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Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an electronic system that will simplify the process of obtaining physical...

Nigeria committed to sustainability of biosphere reserves, ecological research – FRIN DG

Director-General, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Prof. Zacharia Yaduma, says Nigeria is strengthening policy and legal frameworks to...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed...

Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an...