Monthly Archives: May, 2023

Commonwealth countries face 63% hit to GDP due to climate change, says report

A study published by international development charity, Christian Aid, highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on Commonwealth countries. Ahead of the coronation...

Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to 2030 Lagos Smart City vision

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, May 3, commended efforts of professional bodies and reaffirmed the commitment of his administration towards the...

Civil society describes Petersberg Dialogue ‘opportunity to set framework for COP28’

The two-day Petersberg Climate Dialogue concluded in Berlin on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. According to civil society practitioners, the high-level meeting attended by over...

Buhari sacks, replaces HYPREP’s Project Director

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the termination of the appointment of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) Project Director, Dr. Ferdinand Giadom. The notice of...

Petersberg Climate Dialogue: High-Level Champion sets out ambitious vision for COP28

UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for the COP28 Presidency, Razan Al Mubarak, has underlined the significant work non-party stakeholders are doing to accelerate progress towards a...

Nigeria to benefit from UK’s new vision of partnerships to reduce poverty, promote prosperity

In his first major speech since taking office last autumn, the United Kingdom’s International Development Minister, Andrew Mitchell, set out a new vision to...

OSSAP-SDGs delivers 300 housing units, other projects for IDPs in Borno

As part of efforts aimed at improving the living conditions of people as well as ensure safety and resilience of people affected by insurgency,...

Newly appointed biosafety agency boss promises to build on legacies

The newly appointed Director General/CEO, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Agnes Yemisi Asagbra, has stressed the need to improve on the legacies of...

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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) says it is seeking compliance with wetlands protection in oil...
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G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged to enact a windfall tax or tax on the excess...

South Africa: Budget 2026 fails to fast-track just transition, tackle inequality – Group

In a period of economic uncertainty and escalating climate impacts, The Green Connection is of the opinion that South Africa's Budget 2026 misses...

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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP)...

G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged...