Yearly Archives: 2021

Firewood sellers make profit as Nigerians abandon costly cooking gas

The high cost of cooking gas has now compelled some residents in the South-South zone in Nigeria to begin using firewood and charcoal for...

Nigeria needs to invest $5.3b on WASH to achieve SDG target by 2030 – UNICEF

Manager, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), UNICEF, Maiduguri, Mamita Thakkar, says Nigeria must invest at least $5.3 billion on WASH to achieve Sustainable Development Goals...

OML 29 well leak: Impacted communities express concerns over air toxicity

The people of Nembe Basamri in Bayelsa State on Thursday, November 19, 2021 expressed concerns over the air toxicity following prolonged exposure to gas...

NiMet predicts low visibility in northern region on Saturday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Abuja predicted low weather visibility below a thousand over some parts of the...

World Toilet Day: Kimberly-Clark, WaterAid partner to promote hygiene practices

Kimberly-Clark Nigeria, producer of baby care products, including the Huggies diaper brand, and essential feminine products, has partnered WaterAid to support efforts aimed at...

Key features and significance of Nigeria’s new Climate Change Law

On Thursday, November 18, 2021, President Muhammad Buhari signed into law the Climate Change Bill Passed by the National Assembly. In signing the law,...

UNICEF raises concern over rate of open defecation in Nigeria

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concern over the high rate of open defecation in Nigeria. The Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Enugu, Dr...

Group donates 60,000 affordable toilets to support Nigeria’s sanitation drive

SATO, a Japanese building materials and housing equipment manufacturer, has donated 60,000 affordable Satopans to support Nigeria in its drive to end open defecation...

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NUPRC notifies pre-qualified applicants for 2025 licensing round

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it has completed the pre-qualification stage of the 2025 oil Licensing...
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Oyo alerts residents to weather outlook, flood prevention

The Oyo State Government has advised residents to adhere strictly to its advisories on flooding to safeguard lives and...

UNCCD COP17: Desertification summit to focus on healthy land for resilience, stability, prosperity

Five months ahead of the seventeenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17), Mongolia and the United Nations Convention...

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NUPRC notifies pre-qualified applicants for 2025 licensing round

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

Oyo alerts residents to weather outlook, flood prevention

The Oyo State Government has advised residents to adhere...