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Contractors using asphalt must sign 30yrs indemnity agreement – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, says contractors using asphalt in road construction must sign an indemnity…
Kenya spearheads landmark renewable energy initiative at Africa Climate Summit
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in collaboration with Kenya, Denmark, Germany and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) founded…
Climate Change Act: Stakeholders call for effective enforcement to achieve goals
Some stakeholders have canvassed for the support of the Organised Private Sector (OPS), non- governmental organisations and others…
UN expert urges international support for The Bahamas amid climate crisis
A UN-appointed human rights expert on Friday urged the international community to increase assistance to The Bahamas and other…
How Great Green Wall Agency spent N81.2b to plant 21m trees – Reps
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the utilisation of ecological funds released to the National Agency…
Hurricane Idalia grinds into Georgia after slamming Florida
Hurricane Idalia plowed into Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday with fierce winds, torrential rains and pounding surf before…
UNICEF urges support for children, as wildfires rage across Greece
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday called for urgent assistance for children caught up in wildfires in…
Waste managers seek special fund for environmental sustainability
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has appealed to the State and Federal Governments to create…
Agency confirms closure of Lagdo Dam, says excessive rains may cause floods
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has confirmed Cameroonian Authorities’ decision to shut down the spilling of excess…
Tinubu will collect tolls from federal highways; Lagos-Ibadan Expressway ready September: Umahi
Works Minister, David Umahi, on Tuesday introduced night construction to fast-track Nigeria’s highway projects. Mr Umahi said this during…