Yearly Archives: 2023

Stakeholders want proposed plastic ban to take effect in 2024

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been called upon to immediately ban single-use plastic. The ban should, however, take effect in 2024 as opposed...

Nigeria’s space programme should engage relevant stakeholders, says expert

A space engineer, Prof. Spencer Onuh, says the Nigerian space programmes need to engage the relevant stakeholders to harness the benefits in space science...

Award-winning ocean experts call for UN to ban high seas fishing at treaty talks

The recipients of a 2023 environmental award have called on the United Nations (UN) to ban fishing on the high seas. Ocean fisheries experts...

Bauchi unveils ACReSAL project, targets 3m beneficiaries

Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, inaugurated the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) to address agriulture, water and...

Ecology office condemns delayed dredging of Lagos channels, inspects work on LUTH sewage system

The Ecology Project Office (EPO) has condemned the delayed dredging and channelisation of the Tejuosho/Canal railway projects in Lagos State. Permanent Secretary of the EPO,...

Biosafety agency assures of safe environment

The Director General of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, has promised Nigerians, safe thriving environment, because it will adhere to...

Carbon capture, utilisation, storage: Game-changing technology for Africa

With oil and gas-producing countries facing tremendous pressure to transition to green energy sources and leave their petroleum assets in the ground, carbon capture,...

‘Forging a sustainable and peaceful common future’ is Commonwealth Day 2023 theme

The Commonwealth announced on Tuesday, February 21, that the theme for Commonwealth Day 2023 is “Forging a sustainable and peaceful common future”. Speaking about the...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has called for coordinated and transformative action to advance...
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Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as...

Mixed reactions trail Lagos solar approval policy

Some Lagos residents on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, expressed divergent views on a directive by the state government requiring...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver...

Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute...