Environment
Ekiti Govt to ban single-use plastics
By Bolanle Lawal The Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Adeoye Aribasoye, says the Assembly will soon pass a bill banning single-use plastic…
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Environment
NBA urges community ownership of environmental projects
By Akpan Glory The Niger Basin Authority (NBA) has urged greater community ownership of its environmental initiatives to guarantee sustainable benefits for its member…
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Bade Emirate joins Great Green Wall’s campaign on environmental restoration
By Ahmed Abba The Emir of Bade, in Yobe, Alhaji Abubakar Suleiman, says he will partner with the National Agency for the Great Green…
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Vandalism: NAGGW tasks Jigawa communities on safeguarding investments, projects
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has urged communities in its 11 frontline states to take ownership…
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FG, ICRC partner on water, sanitation infrastructure
By Akpan Glory The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to promoting Public-Private Partnerships in…
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Sokoto Govt. adopts response mechanisms to mitigate potential flood
The Sokoto State Government is strengthening its communication strategies and response mechanisms to better prepare for and mitigate potential flooding. This includes improved early…
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UNDP urges action to avert flood disasters
By Abigael Joshua The UN Development Programme, Global Environment Facility, Small Grants Programme (UNDP GEF SGP) has called on communities to raise awareness, take…
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World Bank to construct latrines for 1,500 households in Katsina
By Abbas Bamalli The World Bank, in collaboration with the Katsina State Government, is to construct latrines for about 1,500 households across three Local…
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Don advocates mangroves restoration to tackle climate change
By Shedrack Frank Prof. Dileep Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Hensard University, Toru-Orua, Bayelsa, has advocated mangroves restoration to mitigate climate action and boost restoration in Nigeria.…
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NEWMAP-EIB holds pre-launch meeting with states
By Abigael Joshua Mr Ayuba Yalaks, National Project Coordinator, European Investment Bank-assisted Nigeria Climate Adaptation–Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) on Friday convened a high-level…