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Climate Change

Climate change: Experts decry negligence of ‘vulnerable’ local people in intervention efforts

The Director, Centre for Climate Change and Development Alex Ekwueme Federal University (AE-FUNAI), Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, has expressed dismay over the negligence of the...

Michael Simire - August 9, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Kwa-Zulu Natal flooding highlights African nations’ vulnerability to climate crisis

Over 300 people have reportedly lost their lives and the death toll is likely to rise as provincial officials continue to evaluate the extent of...

admin - April 15, 2022

Gender

Women are more vulnerable to impacts of climate change – Environmentalist

An environmentalist, Mr Olumide Idowu, says women are increasingly more vulnerable than men to the impacts of climate change, because they are more dependent on threatened natural...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2021

Climate Change

Making Nigeria climate resilient (5): How vulnerable is she?

Vulnerability is “the extent to which a natural or social system is susceptible to sustaining damage from climate change, and is a function of...

Michael Simire - May 3, 2015

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Human WelfareJune 11, 2025

Report says 138m children engaged in child labour globally

A new report released on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, by UNICEF and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) says 138...

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Oil & GasJune 11, 2025

NOSDRA, Marine Platform partner to install capping stack equipment in Nigeria

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it’s partnering with the Marine Platform Ltd. to domicile...

CoverJune 11, 2025

Nigeria urges prompt ratification of agreement to protect oceans

Nigeria has called for the prompt ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement and increased funding for...

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Human WelfareJune 11, 2025

Report says 138m children engaged in child labour globally

A new report released on Wednesday, June 11, 2025,...

Oil & GasJune 11, 2025

NOSDRA, Marine Platform partner to install capping stack equipment in Nigeria

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA)...