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Chinese, French, Georgian jostle to replace da Silva at FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has announced in Rome that the election for the agency’s top leadership posts will hold at its 41st Session and...

Cameroon’s Monique Ntumngia wins WWF president’s youth award

Cameroon’s Monique Ntumngia, founder of “Green Girls”, a social business which educates young women from rural communities in the use of renewable energy, is the winner...

World population to reach 9.7bn in 2050, says UN report

The world’s population is expected to increase by two billion persons in the next 30 years, from 7.7 billion currently to 9.7 billion in 2050, according to...

I’ll prioritise climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution – Andersen

Danish economist and environmentalist, Inger Andersen, on Saturday, June 15, 2019 took up her new role as Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), promising...

56th GEF meeting: $1bn approved for environment, climate action

Governments have approved programmes and projects worth almost $1 billion to tackle growing threats to the natural world – and to help some of the Earth's...

UNESCO group urges abandonment of Lamu coal power plant

The Advisory Group of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee on Thursday, June 13, 2019 published a draft decision recommending the adoption by Member States at the next...

Green Bond over-subscription indicative of environmental commitment – DMO

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says the results of the second Sovereign Green Bond demonstrates greater commitment from the public towards protecting the environment. The organisation said...

Shell seeks stakeholders’ support to curb oil pipeline vandalism

Shell Nigeria has called for stakeholders’ concerted efforts to curb the incessant vandalism of crude oil-bearing pipelines, highlighting the danger of continuous sabotage to people and environment....

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Africa must harness science, technology for growth – ECA

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to harness science, technology and innovation to...
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Flood alert: NEMA embarks on sensitisation in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it will embark on massive sensitisation in some council areas in Anambra,...

Waltersmith showcases expanded refinery to NCDMB, NMDPRA

The Executive Secretary NCDMB, Felix Omatsola Ogbe, on Thursday, April 23, 2026, joined the Authority Chief Executive (ACE) of...

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Africa must harness science, technology for growth – ECA

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has...

Flood alert: NEMA embarks on sensitisation in Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu

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