Monthly Archives: November, 2022

Flooding: Reps urge govt to release N5bn to ecological fund for states

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to release N5 billion into the Ecological Fund Account for each state and FCT to...

UN chief highlights crucial role of G20 in resolving global crises

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, on Monday highlighted the crucial role of G20 in resolving global crises, with the global population now at eight billion...

100 Nasarawa youths benefit from NASENI’s POP casting training

In a bid to curb capital flight and the shortage of skilled manpower out of the country, the National Agency for Science and Engineering...

Ghana, Senegal among first to receive G7 ‘Global Shield’ climate funding, as activists react

Due to climate change, extreme weather events like heavy flooding or droughts are becoming increasingly more frequent. Observers believe that poor and vulnerable people...

Shelter Afrique approves additional $13m credit line to Mixta Africa

Pan-African housing development financier, Shelter Afrique, has approved $13 million line of credit to Lagos-based real estate firm, Mixta Real Estate PLC. The five-year facility with...

Reactions trail President Biden’s speech at COP27

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday, November 11, 2022, gave a speech at COP27 where he announced U.S. initiatives and global commitments, including commitments...

COP27: Afeximbank pledges to support Africa bridge climate finance gap

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has pledged to support Africa to bridge the $250 billion climate finance gap in collaboration with other African financial institutions. Denys...

Sustainable food cold chains reduce waste, fight climate change – UN report

Two UN agencies say greater investment in sustainable food cold chains is needed to reduce hunger, provide livelihoods to communities, and adapt to climate...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...