Ruto: Africa must position itself to exploit climate action opportunities
President Ruto has urged African governments to increase their investments in green opportunities to unlock the continent’s potential. The President called for investment in renewable energy, green industrialization, climate-smart agriculture,…
President Tinubu Vows To Revive Nigerian Economy
BY MOJEED OLADIPUPO JAMALDEEN President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Abuja reassured Nigerians that no stone will be left unturned in his administration’s multifarious efforts to stimulate the economy…
World Cup: CAF President, Motsepe, congratulates Super Falcons
President of the Confederation of African Football, Dr. Patrice Motsepe has felicitated with the Super Falcons of Nigeria for their qualification to the Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA…
House of Reps urge oil companies to generate electricity from gas
BY OKOLI TOOCHUKWU UWEZUOKE The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministries of Power and Petroleum Resources to compel oil and gas producing companies engaged in flaring of gas…
NCF unveils Nigerian climate justice coalition
BY SOLOMON OGHENERO OGBEPIA The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) will unveil Nigeria’s Climate Justice Alliance in Abuja on Tuesday, July 25 and Wednesday, July 26, 2023. This is contained in…
FIFA Women’s World Cup: Nigeria, Canada set alight Melbourne’s Rectangular Stadium
Nigeria and Canada, who have met twice at the FIFA Women’s World previously, will open their account for this ninth edition of women football’s greatest showpiece when they clash at…
Dangote tasks journalists on reportage of environmental sustainability
BY SOLOMON OGHENERO OGBEPIA Dangote Group of companies on Monday tasked journalists on reportage of environmental sustainability for development purposes in Nigeria. Alhaji Aliyu Akoshile, Executive Director, Climate Africa Media…
Canada supports World Food Programme to enhance climate insurance in Africa
BY EKHATOR RUTH ENIYE The United Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP) has received CAD 12 million (US$8.9 million) from the Government of Canada to support WFP’s Africa Risk Capacity (ARC)…
North-eastern Nigeria: Pains, Anguish As Malnourished Children Fight For Their Lives
The UN’s top humanitarian official in the country Matthias Schmale informed that severe hunger affects 4.3 million people in Nigeria’s Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. The number of children under…
Oil spill: Ijaw Interest Groups Task FG To Clean Up Oily Wasteland
BY SALAMI OLAJUMOKE TOLULOPE The Coalition of Ijaw Interest Groups has urged the Federal Government and Bayelsa State Government to take action on environmental remediation and commercial exploration across Niger…