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Oil and Gas

Zigma CEO, Funmi Ogbue, emerges ‘Outstanding Woman in Energy’ at WiME Award

Chief Executive Officer and founder of Zigma Limited, Funmi...

Energy Times to honour Adelabu, Oyebanji, Kyari, Adesina on April 11

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu; the Group Chief...

NEITI assures to monitor effective use of mineral resources revenues

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has reaffirmed...

Conservation

Conservation in East Africa: Rangers enlightened on monitoring illegal killing of elephants

The Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants Programme of...

Ondo environmentalists take campaign against wildlife extinction to Lagos

Some Ondo State-based environmentalists have taken the advocacy on...

Female aurochs leaves European Serengeti to Slovakia to establish new breeding group

A young female aurochs has left European Serengeti, the...

Gender

Transforming urban services for women’s empowerment

Access to essential urban services – such as water, sanitation, transport, energy, and waste management – is more than...

Group launches ‘10 Million African Girls’ campaign to empower a generation

President & CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, Simi Nwogugu, has announced the launch of a campaign to equip...

Access Bank to honour ‘Power of 100’ awardees at IWD 2025 conference

Access Bank, a financial institution committed to fostering gender equality and women’s empowerment, will be honouring the distinguished Power...

Human Welfare

WFP funding crisis threatens food aid at Dzaleka Refugee Camp

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is facing...

NNPC, SNEPCO donate vehicles, ambulance to boost security, healthcare in Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell...

AfDB approves $50m trust fund to end school-age hunger in Africa

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank...

Science & Tech

Ghana hosts 2nd Global Congress on new, emerging genetic biocontrol technologies

From Monday, March 17 to Thursday, March 20, 2025, Ghana is hosting a gathering of science, health and communication...

Scientists working to extend human lifespan to 250 years – Medical expert

A medical expert, Dr Ibrahim Wada, has suggested that advancements in modern medicine could extend human lifespan by up...

EnviroNews bureau chief receives award at Future of Science Communication Forum

The Alliance for Science (AFS) has honoured Mr. Etta Michael Bisong, the Abuja Bureau Chief (ABC) of EnviroNews Nigeria,...

Mining

Nasarawa Assembly pledges to strengthen mining laws

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has reiterated its commitment to developing robust mining laws that will foster a...
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What Russia’s energy push in Africa means for continent’s future

Russia has increasingly focused on bolstering its energy partnerships...

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Health

WHO issues first-ever reports on tests, treatments for fungal infections

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, published its first-ever reports...
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Groups want govt to increase Tobacco Control Fund for public health protection

Some non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have called on the Federal Government to increase the Tobacco...
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High TB mortality in Nigeria: A call to action

In spite of concerted partnerships to stamp out tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria, stakeholders are...
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World Tuberculosis Day: Yes, we can end TB – WHO

Every year, March 24 is observed as World Tuberculosis Day to amplify the urgency of ending...
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Business

Dangote polypropylene production to revive textile industry, save Nigeria $267m – MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stated that...

Land Degradation

ACReSAL awards ₦8.5bn contract for erosion control project in Kano

Kano State Government under its World Bank-assisted programme, Agro-Climatic...

VP Shettima welcomes £250,000 technology donation to drive afforestation

The Federal Government of Nigeria has partnered with United...

Mongolia to host next UN conference on sustainable land management 

The Government of Mongolia and the United Nations Convention...

UNCCD highlights ecosystem restoration at Munich forum

As global leaders convene at the Munich Security Conference 2025 (MSC...

Pollution

Policy action can cut air pollution by 2040 – World Bank

A new World Bank report reveals that targeted policy...

Military deactivates 56 illegal refining sites in one week

Troops of Operation Delta Safe have continued to sustain...

HYPREP applauds centre for Ogoni hydrocarbon remediation

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has commended the...

NOSDRA urged to address environmental pollution in Abuja, others

A Telecom Infrastructural service provider in Nigeria, IHS Nigeria...

Renewable Energy

How the shipping sector could save on energy costs

Maritime shipping is the backbone of international trade and...

 Electricity crisis: Coalition flays call for resignation of Power Minister

The Coalition of Concerned Progressives (COCOP), a civil society...

Growth in global energy demand surged in 2024 to almost twice its recent average

Global energy demand grew at a faster-than-average pace in...

G20+ countries hold key to global renewable target by 2030

To achieve the global goal of tripling renewable power...

Waste Management

Lagos generates 13,000 tonnes of waste daily

Lagos State generates an average of 13,000 tonnes of...

Zero Waste Day: GAIA seeks ban on dumping of unusable secondhand clothes in Africa

Global Action Against Incinerator Alliance (GAIA Africa) has called...

Cleaner Lagos: LAWMA to lease compactor trucks to PSP operators

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) is to procure...

Zero Waste Day: LAWMA to tackle 1,040 tonnes daily textile waste

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it is...

Sustainable Development

Campaign tasks Nigerians on population crises, climate action, cultural reorientation

Nigerians have been advised to jettison the culture of...

LAWMA lauds FABE on promoting eco-consciousness among schoolchildren

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

UN urges children, youths on lead towards attainment of SDGs

The United Nations Resident Coordinator, Mr. Mohamed Fall, has...

Africa’s economic growth will reach 3.8% in 2025 – ECA report

The Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) Economic Report on...
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Real Estate

Govt revokes houses of defaulting National Housing Programme subscribers

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has...

Experts advocate policy, mortgage innovations for inclusive housing

Real estate experts in Lagos on Friday, March 28,...

IFC grants $27m loan to boost affordable housing in Cote d’Ivoire

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm...

Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

Lagos residents lament lack of potable water

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Some Lagos residents have called on the state government to make potable water accessible to reduce the huge amount of money spent in buying water. They...

Govt inaugurates N18.8bn Benue water project

Abia to reintroduce sanitary inspectors to sustain environmental cleanliness

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Marine

SEAWARD Africa to provide coordinated framework for Ocean Decade Roadmap implementation – Akpan

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President of the Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE), Mr. Anthony Akpan, has said that the Ocean Decade in Africa along with the...

Stakeholders reaffirm commitment towards advancing Africa’s maritime decarbonisation agenda

Nnimmo Bassey: For the defense of our ocean and human rights

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