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Nigeria can benefit substantially from biodiversity treaty – Alo

Nigeria stands a great chance to benefit substantially from the ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Treaty formally titled the "Agreement on...

UAE achieves 97.4% Sustainable Fisheries Index in 2024

Abu Dhabi has recorded a Sustainable Fisheries Index of 97.4 per cent by the end of 2024, continuing a six-year streak of marine conservation...

World Oceans Day: NGO charges residents to imbibe environmental responsibility

An NGO, Lagos Beach Cleaners, has urged residents of Badagry to imbibe environmental responsibility in protecting marine ecosystems. The Founder, Mr. Israel Bonu, gave the...

World Oceans Day: Protect the ocean to sustain the planet – HOMEF, FishNet Alliance, HOME Alliance

The ocean is one vast body of water with various faces. It accounts for approximately 71% of the Earth and plays significant roles in...

World Oceans Day: Our oceans our future

Covering more than 70% of the earth, oceans are the engine of Earth’s life support system. It is estimated that oceans are home to...

Germany’s plastic waste exports drop by 51% in last decade

Germany has exported significantly less plastic waste abroad in recent years, the Federal Statistical Office announced in Wiesbaden on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. About 745,100...

World Oceans Day: Revisiting harmful practices in maritime environment

The 2022 World Oceans Day, themed: “Revitalisation and Collective Action for the Ocean”, was celebrated on June 8 in some of Nigeria’s littoral states...

World Oceans Day: Ocean Institute partners NIOMR to clean up Marwa Beach

The International Ocean Institute in partnership with Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) embarked on a clean-up exercise at Marwa Beach in...

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Sub-Saharan Africa faces slower growth as U.S.-Iran war raises costs

The World Bank on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, cut the growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa for 2026 in a...
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Dangote Refinery affirms petrol price stability, says ‘No increase’

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has stated that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) remains unchanged, amid concerns...

Middle East crisis: Group urges govts to act, says ‘Fossilflation’ likely despite ceasefire

Environmental campaign group, 350.org, has lauded the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran as a...

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Sub-Saharan Africa faces slower growth as U.S.-Iran war raises costs

The World Bank on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, cut...

Dangote Refinery affirms petrol price stability, says ‘No increase’

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has stated that the...