25 C
Lagos
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Monthly Archives: August, 2023

460m children at risk of extreme heat in South Asia – UNICEF

In South Asia, 460 million or 75 per cent of children are at risk every year due to extreme heat, according to the UN...

Sri Lanka to estimate damage caused by drought to agriculture

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera, on Monday, August 7, 2023, instructed the Agriculture and Agrarian Insurance Board to estimate the damage caused...

Japan eyes Fukushima wastewater released between late August, early September

Japan is mulling discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea beginning in between late August and...

Tuvalu minister launches climate finance discussions with Pacific civil society

Tuvalu Minister of Finance, Seve Paeniu, has joined Pacific civil society on the island of Kioa, Fiji, to launch discussions on accessibility to climate...

Bioverse NG: SustyVibes, German Embassy to connect 200 youths to nature

SustyVibes has announced the commencement of the Bioverse NG Project, an initiative being implemented in collaboration with the German Embassy in Nigeria. According to...

World Lion Day: Unraveling epic saga of lions, their fight for survival

"Lions remind us that we share this planet with other magnificent beings who deserve their rightful place in the circle of life. Conservation is...

Dangote Refinery: Communities complain of neglect, non-compensation for acquired land

A barrage of accusations has been laid on Dangote Petroleum Refinery by communities bordering the multi-billion-dollar facility in Ibeju Lekki in Lagos. At a daylong...

CSOs assess progress on implementation of GCF projects in developing countries

Developing countries are interested in knowing the level of progress made so far on the implementation of climate change projects in 17 developing countries...

Latest news

Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says overcrowded communities in Nigeria, like those...
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase...

Coalition commits to advancing climate justice in Nigeria

Nigeria Climate Justice Alliance (NCJA), a coalition of civil society organisations, community groups, youth movements, researchers, and media actors,...

Must read

Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG),...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake,...
×