Yearly Archives: 2024

Group calls for review of Petroleum Industry Act 2021

The Connected Development (CODE), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has called for the review of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 to ensure that host...

World squanders over 1 billion meals a day – UN report

Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and a third...

EU urged to set emissions reduction target of at least 90% by 2040

Over 100 businesses and investors have signed a joint letter calling on the EU to set a greenhouse emissions reduction target of at least...

First ever African transgenic mosquito strain developed in response to global malaria resistance

Can you ever imagine a malaria free Africa? No way! Judging from the long, arduous, complex and expensive journey complicated by climate change, to...

Quelea birds: Kebbi begins aerial spray in frontline states

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has kick-started the 2023/2024 dry season aerial spray to control transboundary quelea birds in the 12 frontline states. Kebbi...

Lagos to experience abnormal rainfall in 2024 – Commissioner

Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Lagos State, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, says the state is expected to experience abnormal rainfall in 2024 with a...

WWD 2024: Expert underlines need for technology, collaboration in achieving sustainable water solutions

The importance of technology and collaboration in achieving sustainable water solutions across Africa has been underlined. Onyedikachi Erete, founder of Rector Cares Foundation, who made...

Experts publish ‘10 Must Knows’ as guide to preserving biodiversity

From as yet undiscovered biodiversity to resilient forests and the impact of food consumption on nature: 64 experts have now published their knowledge and...

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International Day of Forests: NCF seeks urgent protection of Nigeria’s diminishing forests

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has decried the continued depletion of Nigeria's forests as the world commemorates the International...
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Dangote Refinery: How Nigeria’s petrol prices remain among world’s lowest

Nigeria has retained one of the lowest petrol prices globally despite recent increases driven by geopolitical tensions in the...

Govt working to improve security in all parts of Nigeria – Information minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to remain calm as the Federal...

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International Day of Forests: NCF seeks urgent protection of Nigeria’s diminishing forests

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has decried the continued...

Dangote Refinery: How Nigeria’s petrol prices remain among world’s lowest

Nigeria has retained one of the lowest petrol prices...