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UN Ocean Conference: Nigeria highlights efforts to tackle plastic pollution

Nigeria has pledged commitment to reducing marine plastic pollution from land-based sources and activities. President Muhammadu Buhari, according to his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on...

Michael Simire - July 3, 2022

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UN Ocean Conference: Tide of pledges as Lisbon Declaration launches new chapter

The five-day UN Ocean Conference ended on Friday, July 1, 2022, with over 150 countries collectively agreeing to scale up science-based and innovative actions...

Michael Simire - July 1, 2022

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UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent action to tackle ocean emergency

With climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution exacting a devastating toll on the world’s ocean – critical to food security, economic growth and the...

Michael Simire - June 27, 2022

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Leaders call for urgent action to halt emerging deep-sea mining industry

As the UN Ocean Conference gets underway and global attention turns towards the ocean, political resistance to the emerging deep-sea mining industry gains traction. President...

Michael Simire - June 27, 2022

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‘Ocean Atlas 2017’ sounds wake-up call on escalating sea crisis

Bothered by the unsavoury conditions faced by oceans and coasts, a group of publishers is calling for local action and global regulations to raise...

admin - June 4, 2017

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Oil & GasNovember 11, 2024

Regulatory authority frowns at alleged extortions of petroleum marketers

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has frowned at alleged extortions of petroleum marketers by perceived...

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