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Ijaw Diaspora Council urges govt, UN to end Nembe oil well leakage

The Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) on Friday, November 12, 2021, appealed to the Federal Government and the international community to help halt ongoing oil...

COP26: UN chief urges govts to show more commitment to climate actions

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has urged governments to show necessary ambition on mitigation, adaptation and finance in a balanced way, cautioning against settling for...

UN system generates 25% fewer greenhouse emissions in 2020

The UN system generated approximately 25 per cent fewer greenhouse emissions than in 2020, with significant travel restrictions and large portions of personnel working...

Govt wants UN redeem $100bn pledge to support developing countries on climate action

The Federal Government has called on developed countries to redeem their $100 billion pledge, made to support developing countries on climate action. The. Minister of...

UN, Airbus select African team to embark on climate assessment mission

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in partnership with Airbus Defence and Space on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 announced the selection...

Africa’s glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods – UN

Africa’s fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face immanent drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could...

700,000 South Sudanese hit by worst floods in decades, says UN

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 said it was alarmed by the humanitarian impact of the worst flooding in decades...

Ministers, delegates pool wisdom on biodiversity conservation at UN conference

Speakers at a key United Nations biodiversity meeting, described biodiversity and ecosystem-based approaches as essential to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), related...

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Emissions: Expert advocates winding down of diesel-powered engines

An energy expert, Mr. Quadri Fatai, has advocated winding down of diesel-powered engines in the country in reducing greenhouse...
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Salt Awareness Week: Govt urged to accelerate salt reduction targets regulation

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the formulation of regulations for...

1,000 delegates expected at NOGOF 2025

About 1,000 delegates are expected at the 5th Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) 2025 to be hosted...

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Emissions: Expert advocates winding down of diesel-powered engines

An energy expert, Mr. Quadri Fatai, has advocated winding...

Salt Awareness Week: Govt urged to accelerate salt reduction targets regulation

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on...
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