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Researcher develops gender-responsive tool for climate change
A researcher and lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Dr Chinwoke Ifeanyi-Obi, has developed a…
Climate emergency is a health crisis ‘that is already killing us,’ says WHO
With 2024 confirmed as the hottest year on record, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark…
UN reaffirms support for Nigeria’s environmental protection
The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr Mohamed Fall, has reiterated the organisation’s commitment to supporting Nigeria…
NGO, partner train female lawyers on climate change litigation
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Natural Justice, with support from African Activists for Climate Justice, has launched a two-day…
Single-use plastic dealers accuse Lagos of insensitivity, seek phased ban
The Association of Scraps and Waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL), has urged the Lagos State Government to undertake…
Afreximbank inaugurates African Trade Centre in Nigeria
Multilateral Bank, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has officially inaugurated its first Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in Abuja,…
Ogun State celebrates key community road rehabilitated by Shell, partners
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Officials of the Ogun State Government and community leaders hailed Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG),…
Stakeholders seek human rights, environmental justice in Niger Delta
Stakeholders, including church leaders from the Niger Delta region, have called for decisive action against environmental and human…
Fast fashion fuelling global waste crisis, UN chief warns
Fast fashion is accelerating an environmental catastrophe, with the equivalent of one garbage truck’s worth of clothing either…
‘Renewables are renewing economies’, UN chief tells top climate forum
Ministers from 40 countries met on Wednesday at the first major climate forum of 2025 to discuss progress…