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Govt inaugurates committee on ecological project in Yobe

The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a nine-member presidential committee to implement Nguru Ecological Intervention Project in Yobe State. It urged stakeholders to...

Great Green Wall project unveils plant watering techniques

The Director-General, National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), Yusif Maina-Bukar, said the agency has adopted a new method of watering plants to...

Deforestation: Govt recovers 6,007 hectares of land in three years

The Federal Government of Nigeria said that it recovered arable lands in the northern parts of the country from a baseline of 90 hectares...

Desertification: Borno to plant 5m trees in 2023 – Zulum

The Borno State Government is to plant five million trees in 2023 across the state. Gov. Babagana Zulum made this known on Wednesday, December 7,...

Scientists decry exploitation of peatlands amid growing mining, oil exploration

Some 40 peatland researchers from 13 countries have pressed for an increase in protections for peatlands, as economic development continues to threaten the integrity of...

Anambra Assembly decries slow pace of work at erosion sites

The Anambra State House of Assembly has decried the poor and slow pace of work at erosion sites in spite of the annual budgetary...

Gully erosion: Abia community appeals for urgent govt intervention

The Ohabiri-Umuchime-Amanso Autonomous Community in Abia State of Nigeria has appealed to relevant government agencies to quickly come to its rescue from the devastating...

Lekki-Epe corridor may be washed away by 2024 if…, NCF alerts

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) warns that the Lekki-Epe corridor, including the Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) and the estates surrounding it, may be washed...

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Green Energy, Lekoil seek to strike out suit, vacate ex parte orders

Green Energy International Limited and Lekoil Oil and Gas Investments Limited have filed applications before the Federal High Court...
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Zero-waste economy: Foundation urges methane cut, plastic reduction

The Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) has called for an urgent reduction of methane and plastic production cuts, to...

Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

The Senate has called for provision of special funding for Federal Ministry of Environment to tackle erosion, flooding and...

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Green Energy, Lekoil seek to strike out suit, vacate ex parte orders

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Zero-waste economy: Foundation urges methane cut, plastic reduction

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