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ACU, ICCDI dialogue examines adaptation to flooding in Lagos communities

At a daylong stakeholder dialogue, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) collaborated with the International Climate Change Development (ICCDI) to examine issues related to...

Floods: Expert wants more commitment to climate change mitigation

The Centre for Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi State, has urged the Federal Government to put climate change at the...

Climate change, other factors worsened flooding disasters in Libya, Greece – Analysts

Human-caused warming made the heavy rainfall up to 10 times more likely in Greece, Bulgaria and Türkiye and up to 50 times more likely...

Flooding: Lagos flays indiscriminate dumping of refuse

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday, September 16, 2023, declared zero tolerance for  indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drainages. Sanwo-Olu made the declaration...

2,000 feared dead in Libya floods after rainstorm

Libya has asked for international help with around 2,000 people feared dead after a massive flood ripped through the city of Derna following a...

Riverine communities in Osun, Ondo, Ekiti seek govt, states intervention to tackle flooding

Some riverine communities in Osun, Ondo and Ekiti states have sought the Federal and State Governments intervention to mitigate the menace of flooding and...

Govt predicts heavy rainfall, floods in 73 communities

Some 72 communities in 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are likely to witness heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding from...

10th NASS to prioritise environmental issues, flooding, says lawmaker

The Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Environment in the House of Representatives, Mr Terseer Ugbo, says the 10th National Assembly will strive to...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum...
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River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction of the Kafin Zaki dam project, in Ningi Local Government Area...

Ghana boycotts Africa Energies Summit as industry pushes back against discrimination

Ghana has moved to boycott the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London this May, a decision that reflects growing...

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Finance Minister lauds NUPRC as daily production hits 1.84m

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the...

River Basin Authority to resume dam construction after 40 years

The Hadeja-Jama’are River Basin Development Authority has restarted construction...