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Climate action: Asia and Pacific forum seeks regional approach to unleashing blended finance

The second of the “Regional Finance Forums” – convened by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the...

Nigeria celebrates three years of being polio-free

Nigeria once considered the most challenging country to end Polio disease, on Thursday, August 25, 2022, celebrated the three years of last reported case...

Uganda intensifies border surveillance after Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo

Uganda has intensified surveillance on its western border following a reported Ebola case in the neighbouring eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a senior...

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,...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have...
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International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition and inclusion in Nigeria’s circular economy drive. Mr. Friday Oku, President...

Onuigbo hails Tinubu’s reforms, backs Regional Development Commissions as path to national growth

The member representing the South East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Sam Ifeanyi...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major...

International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition...
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