Monthly Archives: March, 2023

Nnimmo Bassey: The unsustainability of extractivism

Extractivism lies at the base of the climate and food crises. It is propelled by a complex of mentalities and power differentials that are...

Don urges govt to revamp river basins, improve irrigation

Prof. Ayoola Olalusi of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, has urged the Federal Government to revamp the country’s river basins and...

Agric stakeholders endorse Kaduna State Gender Policy

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector on Thursday, March 2, 2023, endorsed the Kaduna State Draft Gender Policy on Agriculture. The endorsement was to ensure the...

Humanitarian financing arrives two days before Tropical Cyclone Freddy hits Madagascar

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Freddy made landfall on Tuesday evening, February 21, 2023, in the coastal town of Mananjary in Madagascar. The track of the...

Two new plant species discovered in central China

Chinese researchers have discovered two new plant species in central China’s Hubei Province, according to a paper published in the journal Phytokey. One of the...

Scientist underscores usefulness of genome editing technology to Africa

Scientist and Supervisor at Centre of Excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), Prof. Olalekan Akinbo, says Genome Editing...

Tilenga and EACOP: CSOs kick as French court dismisses lawsuit against TotalEnergies

After more than three years and a lengthy procedural battle, the interim relief judges in the Paris Civil Court on Tuesday, February 28, 2023,...

Expect another severe flooding, warns NEMA

The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, says Nigeria will be witnessing severe flooding in 2023 as indicated by predictions from...

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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...