Environment

Aiteo oil spill: Gov Diri laments, says Bayelsans are endangered

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, returned from visiting the oil spill site in Nembe Local Government Area of the…

2 years ago

Oil spill: FG halts Aiteo operation in Bayelsa oilfield

The Federal Government has directed AITEO Eastern Exploration and Production Company Ltd. (AEEPCo) to stop operation of oilfield in Bayelsa…

2 years ago

Green Climate Fund approves $150m support for AfDB’s Desert-to-Power Initiative

The President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has expressed appreciation for the Green Climate Fund’s approval of $150 million…

2 years ago

WFP: 45m people now ‘teetering on the edge of famine’

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the number of people teetering on the edge of famine in…

2 years ago

Great Green Wall: Restoring 100m degraded hectares in Africa achievable – Buhari

Africa’s ambition of restoring over 100 million hectares of degraded landscape for productive agriculture is achievable, President Muhammadu Buhari said…

3 years ago

Buhari: Climate crisis’ll not be fixed by causing energy crisis in Africa

Dire warnings of the end of the world are as old as civilization itself. But each year as the countdown…

3 years ago

Kenya gets $150m World Bank credit for climate financing

World Bank has granted Kenya 16.7 billion shillings (about $150 million) to support the country’s climate action plan, the National…

3 years ago

Buhari: Massive investment in Lake Chad’ll check poverty, insecurity

Massive investments are needed through strong public-private partnership to recharge the waters of Lake Chad to address the challenges of…

3 years ago

Climate change: Nigeria plants over 6.2m trees in 3 years

The Federal Government has planted 6,248,240 trees between 2019 and the second quarter of 2021. Minister of State for Environment,…

3 years ago

A’Ibom vows to tackle erosion, spends N30bn in 6 years

The Akwa Ibom State Government has reaffirmed its commitment in tackling erosion and flood in the state The Commissioner for…

3 years ago

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