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Plastics: WASTE Africa, others move to curb marine pollution through community-led strategy

According to a 2020 report by the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA), Nigeria was identified as one of the 20 largest contributors to...

INC-4: Africa shouldn’t become dumping ground for plastics – Orekha

The Executive Director of Connected Advocacy, Prince Israel Orekha, has warned developed countries of the world to desist from turning Africa into a dumping...

Group seeks gradual phase out of plastics in Nigeria

An NGO, Clean Technology Hub (CTH), has urged the Federal Government not to abruptly ban the use of plastics in the country. The organisation also...

World Earth Day: Group canvasses end to scourge of plastics

A non-governmental organisation, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), on Monday, April 22, 2024, called for collective action to end the use of plastics...

By 2050, Nigerian waters will have more plastics than aquatic lives – Researchers

Researchers say there will be more floating plastic on Nigerian waters than aquatic lives in the next 50 years unless the nation adopts proper...

Experts raise awareness on dangers of pollutants in plastics

Environmental experts have raised concerns on the dangers of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in plastics in the country. They said this at a programme on...

MILO packs switch from plastic to paper straws

MILO has switched from plastic to paper straws for its Ready-To-Drink (RTD) packs, a move described by the promoters as the first of its...

Firm launches ‘plastic responsibly’ initiative

A strategic communications firm, CMC Connect (Perception Managers), on Saturday, June 6, 2020 said it had launched an initiative called "Plastic Responsibly" to educate...

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GIFSEP hosts Abuja cultural show as communities celebrate Africa Day 

As Africa commemorates Africa Day on Sunday, May 25, 2025, communities across the continent are rising in unity under...
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How warning labels can save Nigerians from toxic diets

Imagine walking through a busy Nigerian market, where brightly coloured food packages compete for your attention. From small shops...

Environmental activist crowned Queen, Ambassador of Climate in Kaduna

Environmental and climate change advocate, Gloria Kasang Bulus, has been officially crowned Sarauniyar Sauyin Yanayi Chikun (Queen of Climate)...

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GIFSEP hosts Abuja cultural show as communities celebrate Africa Day 

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