By Abigael Joshua Mrs Zigwai Fanda, a climate advocate has called for the enforcement of environmental standards and responsible private-sector participation in Africa. Fanda, who is of the Founder of Climate Change and Circular Economy (CCCE) Africa, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria onContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme says the launch of the Climate-Smart Agribusiness Partnership for Resilience (CSAPR) project marks a major step towards building a modern, competitive and climate-resilient agricultural sector. Dr Kabir Yusuf, National Programme Coordinator of SAPZ, said this at the unveilingContinue Reading
By Adesewa George The Federal Government and stakeholders in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector have called for increased investment, stronger coordination and climate-resilient infrastructure to address the impact of climate change on water security and public health. They made the call at the opening of the 3rd AnnualContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will lead the state’s delegation to a series of high-level engagements at the 2026 London Climate Action Week (LCAW). The interaction is aimed at showcasing the state’s innovative climate finance initiatives and strengthening its position as a leader in subnationalContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has called on Nigerians to engage in massive tree planting to combat desertification, land degradation and worsening impacts of climate change. Mr Saleh Abubakar, the Director-General of NAGGW, made the call at an event to mark the 2026Continue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, in partnership with the People Planet and Peace Foundation, has planted coconut along the coastline of Aneho, a coastal town in southeastern Togo. Mr Landry Amewounou, President-Elect of the Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, said on Sunday that the initiative wasContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Bridge That Gap Initiative (BTG), an NGO, says it is raising a new generation of climate-conscious leaders in Kaduna State through its Green Savers Club (GSC) initiative, designed to embed climate action among schoolchildren. The Executive Director of the organisation, Ms Gloria Bulus, disclosed this in anContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Wisdom, has affirmed the Federal Government’s readiness to advance youth empowerment to mitigate climate change. Wisdom said this on Monday at the opening of the Climate Beyond Borders Caravan’s (CBBC) capacity building workshop in Abuja. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, will lead a multi-sector initiative to strengthen health financing and climate adaptation efforts across selected African countries. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja by the Spokesperson to Osinbajo, Mohammed Brimah. Brimah said OsinbajoContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), in partnership with the Secondary Education Board (SEB) have trained 40 teachers in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) on integrating climate literacy into their teaching. Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, President of the SPP, made this known at a climate change trainingContinue Reading
