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Experts converge on UNILAG to explore benefits of marine science

A Professor of Physical Oceanography at the University of Michigan, U.S., Brian Arbic, has called for more representation of Africa in global science. Arbic made...
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Reality TV brand to tackle marine pollution issues

Organisers of Nigerian Maritime Ambassadors (NIMA) Reality TV Show have said the brand will tackle issues of marine pollution and marine environmental issues bedeviling...
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UN Ocean Conference: Nigeria highlights efforts to tackle plastic pollution

Nigeria has pledged  commitment to reducing marine plastic pollution from land-based sources and activities. President Muhammadu Buhari, according to his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on...
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UN Ocean Conference: Tide of pledges as Lisbon Declaration launches new chapter

The five-day UN Ocean Conference ended on Friday, July 1, 2022, with over 150 countries collectively agreeing to scale up science-based and innovative actions...
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UNDP launches Ocean Promise, commits $1tr to recover losses 

At the UN Ocean Conference on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced that it would enable 100 coastal countries including...
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Commonwealth unveils new project incubator for ocean-climate solutions

A new initiative launched on Saturday, June 25, 2022, in the margins of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, will support...
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UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent action to tackle ocean emergency

With climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution exacting a devastating toll on the world’s ocean – critical to food security, economic growth and the...
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Leaders call for urgent action to halt emerging deep-sea mining industry

As the UN Ocean Conference gets underway and global attention turns towards the ocean, political resistance to the emerging deep-sea mining industry gains traction. President...
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EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has announced the roll-out support of €288 million to Nigeria’s...
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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

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