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GHG concentrations hit record highs despite COVID-19, science organisations warn

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has coordinated the publication of a multi-organisation high-level compilation of key climate science findings which states that atmospheric greenhouse...

Coronavirus pandemic threatens gains of past decade – World Bank report

The COVID-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in health and education over the past decade, especially in the poorest countries, a new World Bank Group...

Vaccine alone cannot defeat coronavirus, UN chief warns

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has warned that vaccine alone cannot defeat the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Guterres gave the warning at a news conference in New...

Time has come for Nigerian scientists to authenticate claims on COVID-19 cure – NABDA

Director General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Alex Akpa, says the time has come for Nigerian scientists to authenticate claims by people who...

National Reference Laboratory to provide genomics sequencing capacity for COVID-19 in Africa

The National Reference Laboratory (NRL), has been selected as one of 12 laboratories in Africa that will provide genomic sequencing capacity for the Coronavirus...

Israel plans lockdown as infections hit record high four days in a row

Israel is expected to impose a lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the coming week as the health ministry reported 4,146...

COVID-19: AfDB approves $27.33m for AU’s response initiative

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union’s  efforts to mobilise a continental response to curb...

The Fishers’ Pain, by Kome Odhomor

We all rushed out to the shout from people at the riverbank. I saw my mother with her hands on her head, my father...

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No disparity between NNPC’s, NUPRC’s crude oil production figures – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has said that its crude oil production figures tallied with that...
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Ibadan varsity fells 100 trees in campus park for new Senate Building

The University of Ibadan's Heritage Park and Gardens, a symbol of the institution's rich history and legacy, has been...

NCQG of COP29: A mirage of hope for Africa’s climate finance

What is the NCQG? The NCQG unveiled at COP29, promises to raise $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 to support developing...

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No disparity between NNPC’s, NUPRC’s crude oil production figures – NNPC

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

Ibadan varsity fells 100 trees in campus park for new Senate Building

The University of Ibadan's Heritage Park and Gardens, a...
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