Yearly Archives: 2022

U.N. committee acts on toxic plastics additives, pesticides, industrial chemicals

In a landmark decision, a U.N. expert committee decided, unanimously, that global action is needed for the toxic plastic additive UV-328. The evaluation provided...

Images: When stakeholders engaged on domestication of Basel Convention Amendment

SRADeV Nigeria, in collaboration with the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), hosted the first stakeholders’ engagement workshop on the transposition and...

Activists indifferent as TotalEnergies, CNOOC make final decision on $10bn oil project

TotalEnergies and its partner China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have reached a deal with Uganda and Tanzania to invest more than $10 billion in...

Nigeria’s health system can deal with any situation if well-resourced – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria’s public health system is still robust and when well resourced, and can achieve greater coverage, including meeting targets...

Healthcare waste from COVID threatens environment – WHO

Tens of thousands of tonnes of extra medical waste from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has put tremendous strain on health care waste management systems around the...

Sustyvibes announces launch of eco-anxiety project

A Lagos-based not-for-profit, Sustyvibes, has announced its latest project, tagged: The Eco-anxiety Africa Project (TEAP), which it will officially launch on Wednesday, February 2,...

NEMA, stakeholders strategise to avert, reduce disaster impact

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and stakeholders in disasters management say they are strategising on ways to avert disasters and reduce its impact...

Fertiliser producer indicates non-involvement in Rivers soot emission

As the Rivers State Government battles soot emission in Port Harcourt and parts of the state, Indorama Nigeria, producers of polymer and urea fertiliser,...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has called for coordinated and transformative action to advance...
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Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as...

Mixed reactions trail Lagos solar approval policy

Some Lagos residents on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, expressed divergent views on a directive by the state government requiring...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver...

Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute...