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Yearly Archives: 2021

Six environmental campaigners arrested in Uganda

The Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO) has said that six members of its staff were arrested on Friday, October 22, 2021. The...

Govt creates 74,413 employments through environmental projects

The Federal Government says it has created 74,413 employment opportunities for Nigerians through effective implementation of various environmental projects in the country. Minister of State,...

Cambridge demands fossil fuel phase-out ahead of COP26

The City of Cambridge in the United Kingdom on Thursday, October 21, 2021, passed motions to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, a global...

Climate change: Govt plants over 6m trees in three years

The Federal Government says it has planted  6,248,240 trees between 2019 and the second quarters of 2021. Minister of State for Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor,...

Plastic pollution to double by 2030 – UNEP

Plastic pollution in oceans and other bodies of water has continued to grow sharply and could more than double by 2030, according to an...

Over 50% of cooking gas users have switched to firewood, charcoal – Retailers

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR), branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), says over 50 per cent of cooking...

Fashola urges states to recommit to housing development

Works and Housing Minister, Babatunde Fashola, has called on state governments to renew their commitment to housing development in order to increase access to...

Buhari tasks Ogoni leaders on protection of national assets

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Ogoni Leaders to sensitise indigenes on value of protecting national assets like pipelines and other oil installations, saying willful...

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Don, stakeholders call for stronger enforcement of environmental laws in Niger Delta

A lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Ibibia Worika, has called for stronger implementation of legal and...
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Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action

Nigeria is experiencing a rising obesity epidemic, prompting healthcare experts to urge immediate action to prevent, manage, and mitigate...

Diesel passes €2 per litre in Germany due to war in Iran

The price of diesel in Germany has climbed to more than €2 ($2.32) per litre as a result of...

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Don, stakeholders call for stronger enforcement of environmental laws in Niger Delta

A lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Prof....

Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action

Nigeria is experiencing a rising obesity epidemic, prompting healthcare...
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