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Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa upscale campaign against air, waterborne diseases

Health authorities in Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa states have stepped up campaign to put a final onslaught on dreaded airborne and waterborne diseases as...

Environmentalist wants pollution tax imposed on top plastic polluters

A renowned environmentalist, Mr Nnimmo Bassey, has advocated imposition of pollution tax on top plastic polluters in Nigeria. Bassey, the Director Health of Mother Earth...

ACReSAL to provide 25 hectares of woodlot plantations in Borno

The World Bank supported Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (ACReSAL) project  will provide 25 hectares of woodlot plantations in some selected Local Government Areas...

Pope Francis blasts climate change sceptics, demands urgent action

Pope Francis on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, demanded urgent action against climate change and frowned at the lack of focus on the existential threat...

Shell’s inaccurate data raises questions about efforts to control methane emissions in Nigeria, others

Much worse for the climate than carbon dioxide, despite global efforts to control methane, emissions continue soaring. With over a third stemming from fossil...

Bright artificial satellites hinder Earth-based observations of space

The BlueWalker 3 Satellite has become one of the brightest objects in the night sky. This added to the  ongoing concerns about the increasing challenges...

Climate change: Group tasks Abuja residents on tree planting

Creative Vision Development Foundation (CVDEF), an NGO supported by Christian Aid Nigeria, has planted trees in some selected communities in Abuja Municipal Area Council...

Biotech agency underlines need for accurate information to promote sector

In a bid to advance the field of agricultural biotechnology in Nigeria, the Director-General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha,...

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Don, stakeholders call for stronger enforcement of environmental laws in Niger Delta

A lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Ibibia Worika, has called for stronger implementation of legal and...
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Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action

Nigeria is experiencing a rising obesity epidemic, prompting healthcare experts to urge immediate action to prevent, manage, and mitigate...

Diesel passes €2 per litre in Germany due to war in Iran

The price of diesel in Germany has climbed to more than €2 ($2.32) per litre as a result of...

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Don, stakeholders call for stronger enforcement of environmental laws in Niger Delta

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Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action

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