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International Equinox Earth Day: Why earth belongs to everyone

Annually, there is a global international Equinox Earth Day Celebration to renew our collective commitment to honour the earth and promote peace for all...

CDHR, CSOs want effective engagement of Lagos citizens in implementation of environmental laws

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), in collaboration with the Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has encouraged the Lagos...

Hebert Wigwe: One lesson for young people

There are many lessons of this season. We deal with one here. Please share with especially young people. Since the death of Herbert Wigwe, wife...

Why traditional leaders must speak now on environmental justice to save Niger Delta’s future

Niger Deltans, demanding for environmental justice for pollution and degradation of our lands will be more impactful if our local community and traditional leaders...

Ukrainian grain donation bolsters WFP’s response in North-East Nigeria

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday, February 29, 2024, welcomed a generous donation of 25,000 tons of wheat from the Government...

British High Commission welcomes 178 Nigerian Chevening and Commonwealth Scholars

The British High Commission in Nigeria has welcomed 178 exceptional scholars and fellows who recently completed their studies through the prestigious Chevening and Commonwealth UK...

Council gives herdsmen two weeks to comply with Benue open grazing law

The Benue State Security Council has given a two-week ultimatum to people operating open grazing within the state to comply with the Open Grazing...

UK boosts African stability, security with over £300m investment

The UK Government invested more than £300 million delivering programmes and peacekeeping to bolster African nations’ stability and security last year, to the benefit...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma, has said enormous challenges facing the world in preserving forests...
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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has mandated the Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, to...

CSOs demand reform of Cross River forestry laws to curb deforestation, empower communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cross River State have declared as obsolete the state’s forestry laws, citing this as reason...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma,...

Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has...
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