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Military nabs 21 pipeline vandals, seizes stolen petroleum products in Niger Delta

The Defence Headquarters said troops of Operation Delta Safe had apprehended 21 pipeline vandals and impounded N3.7 billion worth of stolen crude oil and...

NESREA seals 39 facilities for violating environmental laws

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) on Thursday, August 25, 2022, said it has sealed 39 facilities for violating environmental laws...

Coca-Cola, WaterAid bring water and hygiene to four Borno communities

WaterAid, with funding from The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), has launched an 18-month project targeted at improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene services...

Bayelsa empowers 366 SDGs trainees

The Bayelsa State Government on Tuesday, August 24, 2022, presented start-up packs and empowerment items to 366 pioneer beneficiaries of the Sustainable Development Goals...

Nigeria needs over $410bn for energy transition – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will need to spend over $410 billion to deliver its energy transition plan by 2060. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande,...

African health ministers endorse new strategy to combat communicable diseases

African health ministers have endorsed a new strategy to boost access to the diagnosis, treatment and care of severe noncommunicable diseases. The health ministers, gathering...

UN seeks funding to implement humanitarian plan for north-east Nigeria

The United Nations has said that funding is required to implement the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) to address humanitarian needs of people in...

Zamfara appoints five-man interim committee for Regional Planning Board

The Zamfara State Government says it has constituted a five-man interim committee to oversee the activities of the state Urban and Regional Planning Board...

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Informal lead, gold mining contributing to widespread poisoning in Nigeria – Study

Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne lead exposures that are 10 times the U.S. Permissible Exposure...
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ACReSAL’s week-long Lagos retreat to review project implementation progress

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project is currently hosting a high-level retreat to review project implementation progress,...

Govt commences power distribution companies’ overhaul with two underperforming DisCos

The Federal Government has begun moves to initiate sweeping reforms aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, starting with...

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Informal lead, gold mining contributing to widespread poisoning in Nigeria – Study

Artisanal lead mining in Nigeria is responsible for airborne...

ACReSAL’s week-long Lagos retreat to review project implementation progress

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project is...
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