Tag:Niger State

Disaster Risk Management

Japan backs UNESCO with $50,000 to boost flood resilience in Niger

The Government of Japan and UNESCO have signed an Arrangement Letter to implement a $50,000 flood resilience project in Niger State. The project aims at...
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Human Welfare

Niger attacks: UN resident coordinator calls for protection of civilians, schools

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has called for stronger protection of civilians, civilian spaces and schools following...
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Disaster Risk Management

NEMA engages Niger, Nasarawa stakeholders on 2025 flood preparedness, mitigation strategies

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Niger State has engaged stakeholders on preparedness and mitigation strategies towards alleviating the impact of anticipated floods...
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Water & Sanitation

From scarcity to security: Restoring clean water in Niger

In Tunga Mallam, a small town in Niger State, Nigeria, access to clean water once shaped daily life. For decades, the local water scheme,...
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Human Welfare

Lokpobiri offers condolences to Niger over tanker explosion tragedy

Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has extended condolences to the government and people of Niger State following the tragic explosion of...
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News

NUC approves varsity of Agriculture, Climate Action for Niger

The Nigeria Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of Abubakar Abdulsalami University of Agriculture and Climate Action, Mokwa, Niger State, as the 65th state...
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Disaster Risk Management

Shiroro: Management of power coy alerts communities on impending flood

The Management of North South Power Company Limited (NSP) on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, warned of an impending risk of flood in communities around...
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Climate Change

NIPSS explores energy security, climate change mitigation in Niger

Students of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) have commenced a one week study tour of Niger State to explore issues...
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Health

EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has announced the roll-out support of €288 million to Nigeria’s...
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Renewable Energy

TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to relinquish its Carolina Long...
Pollution

New calculator shows how beach cleanup protects wildlife

Ahead of Earth Month, Ocean Conservancy is launching a free, publicly available website, WildlifeImpactCalculator.org, to enable people who clean up...

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Health

EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS...
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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States...