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Pollution

Group urges govt to stop ExxonMobil from divestment to ensure payment for liabilities

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has commended the Akwa Ibom State Government over its lawsuit against ExxonMobil Producing Unlimited to...
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Africa’s rural communities will be hardest hit by plastic pollution

Plastic waste in Africa is not just an urban issue, but also a rural one. Rural communities are almost always heavily dependent on natural...
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N700bn spill compensation: Court adjourns suit by Shell hosts

A Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, adjourned until May 4, hearing in a N700 billion oil spill compensation suit...
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No country met air quality standards in 2021 – WHO

A survey of pollution data in 6,475 cities on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, showed that no country met the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) air...
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Environmentalist wants govt to revoke, re-allocate licences of frequent polluters

An environmentalist, Mr Iniruo Wills, has advocated for the revocation and re-awarding of licences only to oil firms that operate in an environmentally sustainable...
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UK grants £11.6m to local authorities to tackle air pollution

Local authorities across England have been granted more than £11 million in government funding to deliver projects to improve air quality. The money, from the...
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HYPREP to fast track Ogoni clean-up project, says coordinator

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) on Tuesday, March 15, 2020, assured of speedy completion of ongoing clean-up of Ogoniland in honour of the...
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Pollution

NNPC introduces new project approval method to curb gas flaring

Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has suggested fresh moves to address the challenges of gas flaring in the country. NNPC Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO),...
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Experts seek stronger board roles in ESG implementation

Governance experts have called for stronger board-level leadership to drive the effective implementation of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...
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YABATECH students unveil electric tricycle, AI delivery platform

Students of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, have developed an electric tricycle and an AI-powered food delivery platform...
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Africa must harness science, technology for growth – ECA

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