Tag:Whitley Award

Conservation

2021 Whitley Awards: British High Commissioner lauds Nigerian bat conservationist

The British High Commissioner, Ms. Catriona Laing, has commended Nigeria’s Ms. Iroro Tanshi for emerging winner of the 2021 Whitley Awards, which celebrates champions...

Michael Simire - August 6, 2021

Conservation

Nigerian conservationist recognised for leading action to save bat species

Nigerian conservationist, Iroro Tanshi, has received a prestigious Whitley Award worth £40,000 to save the short-tailed roundleaf bat after discovering the country’s first and...

Michael Simire - May 14, 2021

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Climate ChangeJanuary 7, 2026

NiMet predicts three-day nationwide haze, sunshine from Wednesday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haze and sunshine from Wednesday, January 7 to Friday, January 9, 2026,...

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Climate ChangeJanuary 7, 2026

Kano jumps 31 spots: Now 4th in climate governance – Commissioner

Kano State Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Dr Dahiru Hashim, says the state moved from 35th to fourth...

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Where is harmattan? – Nigeria’s vanishing cold season and questions it raises

For generations, December, January and February have meant one thing across much of Nigeria: harmattan. It was the season...

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Climate ChangeJanuary 7, 2026

NiMet predicts three-day nationwide haze, sunshine from Wednesday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haze and...

Climate ChangeJanuary 7, 2026

Kano jumps 31 spots: Now 4th in climate governance – Commissioner

Kano State Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Dr...