Monthly Archives: July, 2023

Group demands release of activists arrested for protesting East African pipeline project

Members of the StopEACOP campaign, together with concerned citizens and human rights advocates, have condemned the arrest and detention on Tuesday, July 11, 2023,...

Ekiti to rejuvenate forest assets, enhance economic development

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has indicated his administration’s readiness to rejuvenate Ekiti forest assets to enhance economic contribution from the sector, provide...

Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa upscale flood mitigation programmes

Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa governments and other stakeholders have up scaled control measures to mitigate perennial flooding across the states. Sequel to flood alert by the...

Create proper waste disposal sites in Oyo, expert urges Makinde

An expert in Environmental and Engineering Geology, Prof. Ibrahim Oyediran, has advised Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to establish engineered waste disposal sites. Oyediran,...

World Population Day: UN says gender equality key to meeting SDGs

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on world leaders to give priority to advancing gender quality to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by...

UK, US join forces to help developing countries mitigate climate change

Figures show action is crucial to tackling climate change in developing countries. In efforts to address this, both the UK Energy Security Secretary and...

Tax suspension will make Nigeria dumping ground for plastic waste products – ERA/FoEN, GAIA

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) and member organisations of the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) have expressed concern over...

Edo community, civil society explore strategies to achieve nation’s net-zero emission target

Egor Local Government Area (LGA) in Edo State on Monday, July 10, 2023, hosted the South-South Community Consultation on Net-Zero in Nigeria RANTZ Project. Mrs....

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Abuja technology forum to convene youth, CSOs, media

PROMAD, a civic innovation organisation, says it will convene a one-day Hybrid Youth, CSO & Media Roundtable on Youth,...
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Nigeria unveils plan to lift 50m out of poverty by 2030

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Bernard Doro, has inaugurated the “One Humanitarian-One Poverty Response System...

Ikeja Electric cites generation drop for Lagos outages

Ikeja Electric (IE) says residents and businesses across Lagos are experiencing reduced electricity supply following a nationwide drop in...

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Abuja technology forum to convene youth, CSOs, media

PROMAD, a civic innovation organisation, says it will convene...

Nigeria unveils plan to lift 50m out of poverty by 2030

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr...