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Monthly Archives: September, 2023

Religious leaders list six demands for Africa Climate Summit

Faith leaders have condemned the inaction among those responsible for the climate crisis and blamed the Global North for hijacking the Africa Climate Summit. In...

Africa Climate Summit: City leaders call for action, investment on climate and green jobs

Mayors and governors of 12 African cities and metropolitan areas on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, recommitted to advancing transformative climate action while calling upon national...

AfDB announces $1bn to boost access to climate finance for Africa’s youths

African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Akinwumi Adesina, has announced a new $1 billion fund to accelerate climate financing for Africa’s youth businesses. The additional financing...

UNGA 78th session opens with call to put SDGs on track

UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, has encouraged all delegates of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to stay optimistic and work...

NiMet to engage quality management system for weather forecast

The Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Mansur Matazu, says the agency is ready to advance its quality management system to improve the weather...

Earth experienced hottest three-month period on record – WMO

The past three months have been the hottest ever recorded on Earth, according to the United Nation’s World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). The UN agency, citing data...

Climate expert advises against indiscriminate felling of trees

The Executive Director, Gender and Environmental Risk Reduction Initiative (GERI), Mrs Elizabeth Jeiyol, has advised people against indiscriminate felling of trees. Jeiyol gave the advice...

Reps to ensure uniform meter for accurate penalty for gas flaring

The Nigerian House of Representatives is working on plans for a legislation to ensure uniform meters on gas flaring for companies and regulators in...

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Abi Daré wins inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for ‘And So I Roar’

Nigerian author, Abi Daré, has been named the first-ever winner of the Climate Fiction Prize, a new literary award...
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World Bank supports Bangladesh in flood risk reduction, recovery

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Thursday, May 15, 2025, approved $270 million in financing to bolster...

Lagos intensifies campaign against noise pollution, bans night construction

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling noise pollution through strengthened enforcement, stakeholder engagement, and public...

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Abi Daré wins inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for ‘And So I Roar’

Nigerian author, Abi Daré, has been named the first-ever...

World Bank supports Bangladesh in flood risk reduction, recovery

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Thursday,...
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