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NESREA investigates alleged illegal logging in Ekuri community forest

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has launched an investigation into allegations of illegal logging in Ekuri community forests in Akamkpa...

Nigeria, humanitarian partners launch $516m appeal to save 2.5m people in north-east

The Government of Nigeria and humanitarian partners are urgently appealing for $516 million to respond to the most critical needs of 2.5 million people...

Osinbajo, González to co-chair new global effort on development cooperation amid aid cuts

In Davos this January, two former senior government officials, Nigeria’s ex–Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya, signalled a...

CSOs raise concerns over routing of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway through forest reserve

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations have raised concerns over the proposed routing of the 700-kilometre Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, through the Stubb’s Creek Forest...

Nigeria validates national policy to address land degradation 

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, validated an updated National Policy to address the menace of desertification, land degradation, and...

Recurring Lokoja gridlock exposes Nigeria’s fragile road infrastructure

On Sunday, January 18, 2026, travellers on the Abuja-Lokoja highway were once again caught in hours-long traffic gridlock, renewing concerns about the fragility of...

Strengthening Nigeria-EU ties: Ukama Platform workshop charts path for green industrialisation

The Centre for Climate Change and Development (CCCD) at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, in partnership with the Institut du Développement Durable et des Relations...

Nigeria bans sand mining on River Niger to protect bridges

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced ban on mining of sand, 10-kilometre radius in River Niger, to protect the first and second Niger...

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African science, policy experts unite to accelerate climate, health solutions

African universities and regional experts are working with Wellcome to establish new scienceand policy consortiums that will address the...
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SPP equips 40 Abuja teachers to teach environmental education

The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) has trained 40 teachers in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) as part...

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: Emissions reduction target tagged ‘insufficient progress’

China has released its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) during the country’s annual “Two Sessions” meetings, setting out economic and...

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