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Oil and Gas

NCDMB receives $1m return on investment from Nedogas

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on...

Govt ready to collaborate with PETAN to develop Nigeria’s oil, gas sector

Worried about the dwindling oil production and the need...

Spring Meetings: Global South activists clamour World Bank gas reforms

Global activists and concerned citizens coordinated by the Big...

Conservation

Domestic ivory markets must not be reopened – EPI Foundation

The EPI Foundation, the secretariat to the 24 African...

Bat Appreciation Day: Unveiling the night guardian’s enigmatic world

Every year on April 17, the world turns its...

International Beaver Day: Beavers, the unsung engineers of nature

Celebrated annually on April 7, International Beaver Day serves...

Gender

UN urges women’s participation to boost climate resilience in Africa

The dream of a green, resilient, and inclusive future for Africa is within reach once governments harness the ingenuity...

Adaptation Fund: E-course to strengthen capacities to develop gender mainstreaming across project lifecycles

Adding to its suite of e-learning courses, the Adaptation Fund (AF) has launched a new e-course to continue to help strengthen...

Women enlightened on mitigating cooking challenges through clean cookstoves

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has trained women to mitigate cooking challenges and improve on health and environmental...

Human Welfare

Uganda communities protest evictions, rights violations from EACOP and related projects

Communities in Uganda’s Albertine region held a public demonstration...

UN raises alarm over famine in Sudan

UN humanitarians in Sudan on Friday, April 12, 2024,...

Group empowers Cameroonian refugees in Cross River community with farm seedlings

Biakwan Light Green initiative (BLGI), with support from the...

Science & Tech

We had no solar eclipse in Nigeria – Astronomy society

The Astronomy Society of Nigeria (ASN) has faulted claims that Monday’s Solar Eclipse in parts of America, was also...

Bright artificial satellites hinder Earth-based observations of space

The BlueWalker 3 Satellite has become one of the brightest objects in the night sky. This added to the  ongoing...

Nigeria can make $20m from launching one satellite – NASRDA

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says Nigeria can generate $20 million from the launch of one...

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Health

Africa proposes treaty sales ban on mercury skin lighteners

Recently, the African Region proposed to amend the Minamata Convention to ban the sale...
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AfDB strengthens partnership with CSOs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it is solidifying its partnership with civil society...
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World Health Day: Group urges protection of public health from climate change, plastic pollution

In the spirit of the commemoration of the World Health Day on Sunday, April...
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Deforestation: Group trains Nasarawa rice farmers on alternative fuel technology

Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), a non-profit international organisation, says it has trained three rice...
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Land Degradation

Group raises alarm over destruction of Cross River pristine rainforest

The Rainforest Resource and Development Centre (RRDC) has raised...

Govt oversight functions absent in Nasarawa mining community, group alleges

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called on the...

Kwara seeks collaboration with stakeholders to end deforestation

The Kwara State Government on Friday, March 22, 2024,...

Taraba lauds initiative, promises to provide enabling environment for ACReSAL to succeed

The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has...

Pollution

Nigerian youth wins prestigious Young Superhero for Earth Award

A Nigerian youth, Oluwaseyi Moejoh, has been decorated with...

Bayelsa community residents learn how to monitor, document pollution by oil companies

An environmental group, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF),...

Majority of companies are overlooking plastic-related risks – CDP

Thousands of companies are behind on key steps to...

Air pollution: Egypt, Nigeria, SA are Africa’s most polluted countries – Report

Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa have emerged as Africa’s...

Renewable Energy

Stakeholders decry 300% electricity tariff hike

Some power experts have expressed their dissatisfaction with the...

Chisom John: Shifting fuel subsidies to empower communities with renewable energy

In a world where reliable electricity is not a...

Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar...

Bridging energy access gap vital for Nigeria’s economic growth – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has...

Waste Management

SRADev, NESREA proffer guideline for effective waste batteries management

Having identified health and environmental hazards associated with substandard...

30 Lagos youths learn how to recycle glass

An entrepreneur, Mr Hammed Rauf, has trained 30 youths...

EU Delegation urges collective action against waste, pollution

The Deputy Ambassador of the European Union Delegation to...

Easter: LAWMA urges responsible waste management

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged the...

Sustainable Development

New award celebrates excellence in population, health, environment reporting in Africa

The USAID-funded Building Capacity for Integrated Family Planning and...

Govt collaborates with environmental practitioners’ institute on sustainability

The Federal Ministry of Environment on Tuesday, April 16,...

Economic hardship: Archbishop Kaigama inaugurates ‘Environmental Regeneration Briquette Project’

Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Abuja, Most Rev....

UN report calls for trillions more in development investment to rescue SDGs

A new UN report on Tuesday, April 9, 2024,...

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Real Estate

Govt committed to providing affordable housing – FHA

The Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA),...

Shelter Afrique, FMBN partner to bridge housing gap

Shelter Afrique and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria...

How five developers made tenants landlords by paying tenured rents

Since after the days of Shehu Shagari and Lateef...

Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

AfDB directors tour Sierra Leonean project designed to transform water mgt, sanitation

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A delegation of seven executive directors from the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has visited a key water revamping project in Sierra Leone designed...

Reflections on 2024 World Water Day celebration in Ghana

World Health Day: Medical practitioners task govt on central water system

Marine

Marine

Govt unveils plans for inland waterways, coastal services

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The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, on Sunday, April 14, 2024, said that it would soon unveil its plans...

Marine, blue economy key to Nigeria actualising $1trn economy – Govt

Stakeholders amplify importance of ocean literacy for sustainable development

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