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Monthly Archives: October, 2021

WHO, coalition advocate gazette of Trans-fat regulation to improve food safety

The TransfatfreeNigeria coalition has urged the relevant agencies to expedite action that will lead to the gazetting of the trans-fat regulation which seeks to...

Govt urged to operationalise Tobacco Control Fund

The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has called on the federal government to operationalise the Tobacco Control Fund in the interest of Nigerians and...

COP26: Campaigners seek ‘Real Zero’ in place of ‘Net Zero’ Emissions

A group of environmental activists has called for a halt to Net Zero Emission, describing it as propagation of false narratives. Instead, they are...

15 firms, individuals decorated at Nigeria Energy Awards 2021

Winners of 2021 Nigeria Energy Awards have been announced. This was done at a virtual ceremony held October 19, 2021, on the sideline of...

Ekwueme varsity centre set to announce winners of climate art competition

The Centre for Climate and Development at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo, (CCCD-AEFUNAI), Ebonyi State, Nigeria in collaboration with World Resources Institute...

LAWMA vows to get rid of illegal dump sites in Amuwo Odofin

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, has vowed to clear illegal dump sites around FESTAC Town...

Genetically modified maize variety tagged a ‘win-win’ for Nigerian farmers

The newly released TELA Maize variety in Nigeria will expand farmers options to either grow GM TELA varieties or conventional Drought TEGO varieties or...

Worrying trends as UN publishes updated NDC Synthesis Report

UN Climate Change on Monday, October 25, 2021 published an update to the synthesis of climate action plans as communicated in countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)....

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Ghana’s biosafety authority: Granting GMO import permits to be based on regulations, international best practices

Clearly, it will not be out of place to declare April 2024 as “the month of Genetic Engineering GE)”...
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Stakeholders advocate increased budget to fight impacts of climate change

Stakeholders in the environment sector have called for increased budget allocation to fight the impacts of climate change in...

Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened – EPI Foundation

The EPI Foundation, the secretariat to the 24 African member states of the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), has expressed...

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