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Land Degradation

William Troost-Ekong named Sport4Land Champion, joins team of athletes united for land

 On the 2025 World Football Day, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has announced William Troost-Ekong, captain of Nigeria’s national football team and...

Edo unveils €175m climate resilience project

Edo State Government has unveiled a six-month work plan for its €175 million European Investment Bank (EIB)-funded Nigeria Climate Adaptation – Erosion and Watershed...

Great Green Wall scheme to launch 2025 tree planting in July

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) will begin its 2025 planting season in July, distributing over five million date palm seedlings...

Communities urged to safeguard Great Green Wall projects

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has urged communities in its 11 frontline states to take ownership of its projects and...

Global forest loss, fueled by massive fires, shatters 2024 records

New data shows fires triggered unprecedented global forest loss in 2024, releasing more than four times the emissions from all air travel in 2023 - with...

Lagos seeks strategic partnership to tackle coastal erosion

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to further scale up the deployment of groyne technology, a supposedly proven coastal defence system, as part...

Colombia to host Desertification and Drought Day 2025

The Republic of Colombia will host the 2025 global observance of Desertification and Drought Day on June 17, highlighting the country’s commitment to tackling...

ACReSAL’s week-long Lagos retreat to review project implementation progress

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project is currently hosting a high-level retreat to review project implementation progress, enhance stakeholders understanding, and set...

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Petroleum engineers commend Shell for $5bn Bonga investment

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) has praised Shell’s $5 billion Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga North...
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Environmental operations: NMDPRA streamlines activities concerning decommissioning, abandonment regulations

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will set the general rules for the establishment...

Adesina reaffirms commitment to Africa’s development as his AfDB presidency nears end

Dr Akinwumi Adesina says his passion to mobilise global capital for Africa’s development will continue way beyond his presidency...

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Petroleum engineers commend Shell for $5bn Bonga investment

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) has praised Shell’s...

Environmental operations: NMDPRA streamlines activities concerning decommissioning, abandonment regulations

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)...
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