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Yearly Archives: 2020

AfDB to invest $250m on water, sanitation in FCT

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it plans to invest $250 million dollars in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to improve water supply and sanitation in...

Why Nigeria must not wait to regulate tobacco

Nigeria is the most populous black nation with an estimated population of 200 million people. Nigeria has a predominant youth population with the proportion of children under...

EU budgets €1tr to fight climate change

The European Union is committed to becoming the first climate-neutral bloc in the world by 2050. This requires significant investment from both the EU and the...

GEF, UNDP commit $6m to 150 projects in Nigeria, says SGP coordinator

The Global Environmental Facility’s Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it has supported 150 projects with over $6 million...

Campaigners drag govt to court over Ghana’s plans to mine bauxite in Atewa Range Forest

A civil action has been instituted against the Government of Ghana over its plans to exploit the Atewa Range Forest for bauxite. The action intends...

Nasarawa council boss tasks residents on environmental cleanliness

The Chairman, Keffi Local Government Council of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Abdulrahman Maigoro, has urged residents of the area to keep their environment clean for...

Environmental worries dominate in new global risk survey

Global Risks has said managers, scholars and government officials around the world feel the biggest threats they face are all connected to the environment. The World Economic...

ENI fined €5m for misleading green diesel fuel claims

Energy Company, ENI, has been fined €5 million ($5.5 million) for misleadingly advertising its diesel fuel as green, Italy’s antitrust agency, AGCM, said Wednesday, January 15,...

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Any successful African Energy Policy at the COP must have oil & gas at its core

Against the backdrop of the recently held COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy...
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Port Harcourt Refinery: Revival signals new era for Nigeria

Years after it went comatose, the Port-Harcourt Refinery rose up from ‘death’, courtesy of the seriousness attached to the...

Lawmakers urged to review tobacco control law to close regulatory gaps

Some non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have called on lawmakers to ensure that the proposed Bills to review the National Tobacco...

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Any successful African Energy Policy at the COP must have oil & gas at its core

Against the backdrop of the recently held COP29 in...

Port Harcourt Refinery: Revival signals new era for Nigeria

Years after it went comatose, the Port-Harcourt Refinery rose...
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