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Monthly Archives: February, 2022

Cyclone Batsirai: Death toll in Madagascar jumps to 111

State disaster relief agency on Friday, February 11, 2022, said the death toll from Cyclone Batsirai in Madagascar had jumped to 111 from 92...

Ekwueme varsity centre bags $40,000 grant to actualise Nigeria’s climate goals

The Centre for Climate Change and Development (CCCD) of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo (AEFUNAI) in Ebonyi State has received a...

Nigeria, Japan, UNIDO sign MoU on sustainable plastic value chain

The Federal Government, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and Japan on Thursday, February 10, 2022, signed an agreement to promote sustainable plastic value...

Campaigners set expectations as govts prepare to approve IPCC report on climate impacts

The forthcoming IPCC report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability, the second report under the Sixth Assessment Cycle of the IPCC, is expected to lay out in stark...

UN chief urges countries to rescue SDGs from failing

UN Secretary General, António Guterres, has called on all countries to do everything within their power to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from...

NESREA rescues lion cub, arrests suspected illegal wildlife traders

National Environmental Standard and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) on Thursday, February 10, 2022, reseued a lion cub and arrested two men for alleged illegal...

Minister inaugurates REA Governing Board, urges electrification of rural communities

The Minister of State for Power, Mr Goddy Jedy-Agba, has urged the newly inaugurated Governing Board of Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to ensure more rural...

GMOs: Govt unveils national guidelines on gene editing

National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Abuja, unveiled national guidelines on gene editing to ensure improvement on genetically-modified organisms...

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44th AGM in Algiers to assess progress in Shelter Afrique’s strategic initiatives

Algeria is set to host Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s (ShafDB) 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Housing Symposium in July...
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BATN Foundation empowers 18 young agripreneurs with N28.5m cash grant, mentorship across three varsities

In what appears to be a bold move to bolster youth-led innovation in Nigeria’s agricultural sector, the British American...

Nigeria start-up tops as maiden award decorates Africa’s top clean energy entrepreneurs

Africa’s top clean energy trailblazers have been crowned in the first Africa Energy Entrepreneurship Award, launched by Octopus Energy...

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