25.8 C
Lagos
Saturday, January 3, 2026

Monthly Archives: May, 2021

Agency seeks investment in GMOs to meet food demand

The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) says the country needs to invest more on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) technology to meet the nation’s food...

Role of CBOs in conservation underlined as Gashaka Biodiversity Support Initiative is launched

Communities across Nigeria have been called upon to appreciate and support biodiversity conservation efforts within their areas to ensure the sustenance of projects that...

Campaign platform to compel banks to stop financing fossil fuel launched

BankTrack on Monday, May 17, 2021 launched www.fossilbanks.org, a new campaign platform that brings together organisations and campaigns from all over the world pressuring commercial...

Initiative demands contestants make new products from waste materials

Mother Earth is currently suffering from different forms of degradation from human activities, leading to depletion of its resources, and causing some parts of...

Flooding: Enugu agency issues 30-day ultimatum to default builders on waterways

The Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA) has issued a 30-day ultimatum to all property owners obstructing waterways in the state capital to remove...

NiMet predicts three days of cloudiness, thunderstorms from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorms from Monday, May 17 to Wednesday, May 19, 2021. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday,...

WHO, partners call for 30 km/h urban streets speed limit

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and its partners have called on policy makers to limit speeds to 30 kilometre per hour (km/h) on urban...

Govt reiterates commitment to restore mangrove in Ogoniland

The Federal Government has reiterated commitment to restoring mangrove in Ogoniland to improve lives in the communities. This is contained in a statement by Mr...

Latest news

NEMA urges flood-prone communities to embrace risk reduction

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged flood-affected communities to adopt improved environmental practices and disaster risk reduction,...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

Conference urges stronger collaboration against infectious diseases

The Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) has called for strengthened intersectoral collaboration to improve prevention, detection and control of...

Commissioner says law, vision, drive Lagos waterfront development

Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront and Infrastructure Development, Mr. Dayo Alebiosu, says the state’s waterfront agenda is driven by...

Must read

NEMA urges flood-prone communities to embrace risk reduction

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged flood-affected...

Conference urges stronger collaboration against infectious diseases

The Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) has called for...
×