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UN pledges support after Zimbabwe declared drought a disaster

The United Nations has pledged to assist Zimbabwe in mobilising resources to address the El Nino-induced drought crisis. This commitment follows President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s declaration...

NEMA solicits synergy to tackle disasters in South-East

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for robust synergy among stakeholders to effectively mitigate and tackle disasters and emergencies in states within...

Health risks related to climate change rising – UN

A new UN report says that health risks related to climate change are on the rise worldwide. At the same time, coordinated international responses...

World Wetlands Day: How wetlands reduce disaster impact

With the theme: “Wetlands for Disaster Risk Management”, mankind will on Thursday, 02 January celebrate the 2017 edition of the World Wetlands Day. The world...

Louisiana floods: Worst U.S. disaster since Sandy

The death toll from Louisiana’s flooding has risen to 11, as thousands of volunteers are rushing to assist the state stricken by what American...

Nigeria to implement global agenda on reducing disasters

Nigeria has set in motion processes to implement the newly adopted global framework to curb the risk of natural disasters. Tagged: “Sendai Framework for Disaster...

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Why operation of Dangote refinery will not reduce fuel price in Nigeria – CEO, Pinnacle Oil

While Nigerians anticipate reduction in the price of fuel to relieve hardship, Robert Dickerman, Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle...
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Reps visit Enugu, pledge to address ecological challenges

The House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Funds has pledged to address ecological challenges that ravage communities in the...

Water levels in rivers worldwide dropping – UN agency

Rivers worldwide had less water in 2023 than at any time in the last 30 years, according to report by...

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Why operation of Dangote refinery will not reduce fuel price in Nigeria – CEO, Pinnacle Oil

While Nigerians anticipate reduction in the price of fuel...

Reps visit Enugu, pledge to address ecological challenges

The House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Funds has...
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