Monthly Archives: February, 2021

Pollution

Nigeria spends millions cleaning oil spills – but illegal refiners are still in business

The sunrise in the morning of June 2, 2016, did not only bring vitamin D; it also brought hope to the Ogonis. That day,...
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UK Supreme Court rules that polluted Nigerian communities can sue Shell in English courts

The Supreme Court in the United Kingdom ruled on Friday, February 12, 2021 that two Nigerian communities, of more than 50,000 people combined, can...
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Sustainable Devpt

Stakeholders validate Nigeria’s 10-year SDGs’ implementation plan

As the global community accelerates efforts to achieve the global goals in the decade of action for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stakeholders have...
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Climate Change

Invest more in research to check effects of climate change, govt urged

The Ogun Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Adeola Odedina, on Thursday, February 11, 2021 called on the Federal Government to invest more in research in...
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Renewable Energy

Expert urges youths to promote nation’s renewable energy plans

Chief Executive Officer,  Solar Hi-tech, Mr Bamidele Awotunde, has advised Nigerian youths to be active proponents in promoting the nation’s renewable energy development plans...
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Shell turns to forests and the earth to soak up its emissions

Royal Dutch Shell set out plans, on Thursday, February 11, 2021 to boost the use of nature-based carbon offsets and carbon capture and storage...
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Sustainable Devpt

Govt, UN partner on food availability, safety in Nigeria

To check the growing inequality in food systems in Nigeria and to meet certain components of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Federal Government...
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Health

DR Congo reports second positive Ebola case

A second positive case of Ebola virus disease has been confirmed in the health zone of Butembo, North-Kivu province, in eastern Democratic Republic of...
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Oil & Gas

South Africa Expo: LPG industry set to accelerate Sub-Saharan clean cooking infrastructure rollout

The World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA) is participating in the Sub-Saharan Africa LPG Expo taking place from April 9 to...
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Agric & Biotech

IITA launches Africa’s first soybean speed breeding facility to accelerate crop innovation

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has launched Africa’s first soybean speed breeding facility in Zambia, marking a...
Agric & Biotech

Farmers laud 57 new crop varieties, stakeholders project 20,000 jobs from climate-smart agric plan

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Lagos State Chapter, has lauded the Federal Government’s approval of 57 crop...

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Oil & Gas

South Africa Expo: LPG industry set to accelerate Sub-Saharan clean cooking infrastructure rollout

The World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA) is participating in...
Agric & Biotech

IITA launches Africa’s first soybean speed breeding facility to accelerate crop innovation

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has launched...