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COP29 only chance to bridge climate action, finance gap – Commonwealth chief

The COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan's Baku is the world's only chance to bridge the gaps in climate action and finance which is crucial...

Commonwealth women’s affairs ministers endorse roadmap to fast-track gender equality

Women’s affairs ministers from Commonwealth countries on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, committed to a roadmap designed to scale up efforts to achieve gender equality...

Commonwealth conference celebrates power of youth work

The University of Reading in the UK was adorned with flags from across the Commonwealth to welcome speakers, participants and representatives from youth organisations...

Commonwealth countries convene to drive forward clean energy agenda

Representatives from up to 56 Commonwealth nations, spanning Africa, Asia, the Americas, the Pacific and Europe, will gather in London from May 24 to...

Commonwealth countries face 63% hit to GDP due to climate change, says report

A study published by international development charity, Christian Aid, highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on Commonwealth countries. Ahead of the coronation...

‘Forging a sustainable and peaceful common future’ is Commonwealth Day 2023 theme

The Commonwealth announced on Tuesday, February 21, that the theme for Commonwealth Day 2023 is “Forging a sustainable and peaceful common future”. Speaking about the...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting open defecation. The bill aims to outlaw open...
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Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an electronic system that will simplify the process of obtaining physical...

Nigeria committed to sustainability of biosphere reserves, ecological research – FRIN DG

Director-General, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Prof. Zacharia Yaduma, says Nigeria is strengthening policy and legal frameworks to...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed...

Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an...