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Agroween, IRF urge innovation to tackle Nigeria’s rising food crisis

The Intergenerational Rescue Foundation (IRF) has called for innovation to tackle Nigeria's rising food crisis. The foundation made the call at Agroween 2025: Agroween Recognition...

How social innovators are changing Africa, by study

The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, Africa Forward, the African Union Commission, the Motsepe Foundation, SAP and...

AEDC sacking falls short of union, management agreement – Employees union

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has expressed concern over the sack of 800 employees of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), saying that...

Govts aim to collectively recognise 160m hectares of Indigenous Peoples’, local communities’ lands

World leaders who gathered in Belém for the World Leaders Summit ahead of COP30 on Thursday, November 6, 2025, announced a landmark commitment to...

Ijaw congress joins global call for exoneration of Saro-Wiwa, others

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) on Thursday, November 6, 2025, joined the global call for the formal exoneration of Ken Saro-Wiwa and the Ogoni...

UN confirms famine in besieged Sudanese cities amid ongoing conflict

Famine has taken hold in conflict-hit areas of Sudan that have been cut off from aid or under siege, according to a UN-backed food...

HOMEF mobilises ‘Ogonize and Yasunize’ campaigns to remediate Nigeria, Ecuador oil communities

The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has commenced a campaign to halt oil extractions and ensure conservation and restoration in Ogoni in Nigeria...

Group wants DR Congo to protect environmental defenders from harassment

The Democratic Republic of Congo is regarded as one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. Yet illegal logging remains a grave threat....

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Nigeria approves new guidelines on shoreline allocation, reclamation

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a unified Standard Application Procedure (SAP) to guide all shoreline allocations, reclamation...
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Agric varsity unveils climate-smart tools to bolster research, food security

The University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (UAES), Umuagwo in Imo State, has unveiled EU-funded climate-smart tools, worth millions...

From commitment to action: Scaling solutions for wetlands restoration

Despite covering a small share of the planet, wetlands are essential for biodiversity, climate resilience, and water and food...

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Nigeria approves new guidelines on shoreline allocation, reclamation

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Agric varsity unveils climate-smart tools to bolster research, food security

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