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Research institute joins $27.4m initiative to cut methane from livestock

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, announced it is joining a new $27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane...

Nigeria declares national emergency on food security

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria on Monday, April 14, 2025, declared a national emergency on food security, urging expanded irrigation infrastructure and participatory water...

Montreal Protocol: Group canvasses public education to boost climate action

Environmentalists have asked for more public education so that Nigeria can meet its obligations under the Montreal Protocol and the Kigali Amendment. The experts made...

UN agrees global carbon tax on maritime shipping, deal fails to address developing nations’ climate finance needs

Diplomats at the UN’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have agreed to the world’s first-ever carbon pricing mechanism applied to a major polluting industry -...

33 states at high risk of flooding, warns hydrological agency

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has warned that 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 33 states and the Federal Capital...

‘A dangerous fantasy that endangers us all’ – Group kicks as Trump signs executive orders to revive coal

U.S. President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, that aim to boost coal production in his latest action that runs counter to...

Nigeria commences work on its Transparency Report, National Communication to promote climate action

In what stakeholders have termed a show of force in the implementation of Nigeria's numerous climate action-driven programmes, the federal government has started work...

Nigeria commits to operationalise climate fund, accelerate green investment strategy

In what appears to be a decisive step towards mainstreaming sustainability into national economic planning, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the...

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Lagos begins rehabilitation of Iju, Adiyan water plants

The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has begun the rehabilitation of Iju and Adiyan Water Treatment Plants to improve potable...
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African Energy Bank headquarters handed over, to raise $15bn by 2030

Africa has advanced a major step toward energy sovereignty with the official handover of the African Energy Bank (AEB)...

Lagos Assembly orders suspension of Makoko demolitions

The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the state government to immediately suspend all demolition activities at the...

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Lagos begins rehabilitation of Iju, Adiyan water plants

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