Monthly Archives: January, 2023

Turkey, Algeria become 138th, 139th Minamata Convention parties

Turkey and Algeria are the most recent countries to become parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury. On October 4, 2022, Türkiye deposited its instrument...

Spain to receive €869m Just Transition Fund to build climate-neutral economy

Spain will receive almost €869 million from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) following the adoption of the Just Transition Programme and its Territorial Just Transition Plan...

West turns to Africa for natural resources amid Ukraine crisis, says Angolan Ambassador

Angolan Ambassador to Moscow, Augusto da Silva Cunha, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, said Western countries have turned toward the African resources as a...

Environmentalist seeks renewable energy adoption to tackle climate change

An environmental expert, Mr Gafar Odubote, has tasked Nigerians on adaptation and adoption of renewable energy to address climate change effects. Odubote, the Network Coordinator,...

HEDA visits UN Deputy Secretary General, calls for effective action on climate change

As part of strategic advocacy on energy transition, officials of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) closed the year 2022 with...

2023: Expert urges youths to embrace agric to improve Nigeria’s economy

An agronomist and agricultural entrepreneur, Dr Aminu Salihu, has urged youths to engage in agriculture so as to help boost Nigeria’s economy in 2023. Salihu, who...

NiMet anticipates three-day dust-haze weather conditions from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust-haze weather conditions from Monday, January 2 to Wednesday, January 4, 2023, across the country. Dust-haze implies a...

LAWMA charges Lagos residents on new rates, waste bins acquisition

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has charged residents of the state to regularly pay their waste bills, acquire...

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Minister wants regional energy hubs established to boost cross-border mining

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has called for the establishment of regional energy hubs as a...
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Elumelu Foundation commits $16m to empowering additional 3,200 young African entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Sunday, March 22, unveiled 3,200 new beneficiaries with 5,000 dollars empowerment grant for...

Centre flags rising fake news, insecurity, political distrust shaping Nigeria’s pre-election climate

The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has raised fresh concerns over a dangerous convergence of insecurity, political distrust, and...

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Minister wants regional energy hubs established to boost cross-border mining

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has...

Elumelu Foundation commits $16m to empowering additional 3,200 young African entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) on Sunday, March 22,...