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AMCEN: Civil society urges African govts to reject geoengineering

Ahead of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) holding from July 14 to 18, 2025, African civil society and climate justice groups...

Climate change: NHRC urges African govts to safeguard human dignity

The Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr Anthony Ojukwu, has called on African governments to take decisive action to safeguard the human...

African governments should explore natural capital to finance SDGs – AfDB

Africa must use all its comparative advantages to mobilise the resources it needs to finance its sustainable development ambitions. The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group...

COP27: Groups urge African govts to build resilience, protect livehoods

Non-governmental organisations, under the agies of  Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), We the People, and the Nembe Se Lawyers Forum have urged African...

Why African govts must demand climate justice at COP27

Africa is on the menu again. This time, it’s a renewed scramble for oil and gas by Global North Governments like France, Germany, the...

COP26: Demand for liability, payments for carbon debts, African govts told

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called on African governments and delegates to COP26 holding in Glasgow, Scotland to be...

ECA urges African govts to adopt green investments policies

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has urged African governments to adopt policies that encourage green investments. This is to increase productivity, facilitate...

AMCEN16: African governments urged on Paris Agreement implementation commitment

African governments have been called upon to adopt a declaration to affirm their commitment to the acceleration of implementation of the Paris Agreement, and...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting open defecation. The bill aims to outlaw open...
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Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an electronic system that will simplify the process of obtaining physical...

Nigeria committed to sustainability of biosphere reserves, ecological research – FRIN DG

Director-General, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Prof. Zacharia Yaduma, says Nigeria is strengthening policy and legal frameworks to...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed...

Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an...