Environment

Agric coys pledge support for food security

A consortium of mid-sized agricultural companies in Nigeria has promised to support millions of farmers across different value chains to…

2 months ago

Gates Foundation commits $6m to improve sanitation in Africa

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $6 million to the African Water Facility, to support the operationalization of…

2 months ago

Access Bank, Japanese agency sign $75m loan

Access Bank Plc has secured a $75 million facility from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to support climate change…

3 months ago

Lagos govt bans use of styrofoam, single-use plastics

The Lagos State Government has announced a ban on the usage and distribution of styrofoam and other single use plastics…

3 months ago

Nigeria at COP28: Separating facts from fiction

By TEMITOPE AJAYI The number of delegates from Nigeria attending the ongoing Climate Summit in Dubai otherwise called COP28 has…

5 months ago

Reps kick as Ministry spends N4bn on recruitment of 100 personnel

The House of Representatives Public Account Committee has queried the Ministry of Water Resources for spending N4 billion on the…

5 months ago

UNICEF: Flood displaces 650,000 Nigerian children in 4 years

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 650,000 children were displaced by flood in four…

6 months ago

Jonathan to African leaders: Adopt technology to boost food production

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged African leaders to prioritise the use of technology in agriculture as a means of…

6 months ago

Nigeria’s food production hampered by flood, pollution – Oborevwori

Nigeria’s food production is being hampered by perennial flooding and water pollution in the country. Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon.…

7 months ago

Flood submerges 700 houses, farmlands in Bauchi

Flood has destroyed at least 700 houses and farmlands in Cheledi Community, Kirfi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The State…

8 months ago

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