Tag: climate change
Kaduna govt: How we’re tackling climate change
Kaduna State Government has announced plans to plant about 10 million trees in four years in its afforestation programme to mitigate the effects of...
Conference on climate change-induced conflicts holds in Kaduna Monday
The Kaduna State Bureau of Interfaith, in collaboration with International Alert, will host a three-day regional conference to address climate change-induced conflicts in the...
UBA Foundation pledges 1m trees in one year to tackle climate...
UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has embarked on the 2024 Tree Planting Campaign with a...
Sani approves policies to boost Kaduna health sector, tackle climate change
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has approved new policies to optimise and prioritise the state-owned Government Printing Department, advance the state’s healthcare sector, and...
The devil in the numbers! Let’s drill down…
BY IFEDOLAPO ADEMOSU
This week is a good week because on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, and for the rest of the week we get to...
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 measures in Nigeria.
The bank...
Ex-Thisday Editor tasks Tinubu, African leaders on climate change
A former features editor at Thisday newspaper, Adeola Akinremi, has urged President Bola Tinubu and other African leaders to pay attention to climate change.
Akinremi,...
Climate change: Oando to roll out 12,000 electric buses in Nigeria
Oando Clean Energy has announced its readiness to roll out 12,000 electric buses in Nigeria in line with the climate solution agenda to limit...
COP27: The real deal at the Red Sea
BY DAKUKU PETERSIDE
In the Holy books of the Abrahamic religions of Christianity and Islam, the Red Sea is symbolic as a place of significant...
Buhari: How not to talk with Africa about climate change
By MUHAMMADU BUHARI
Part of my nation is underwater. Seasonal flooding is normal in Nigeria, but not like this. Thirty-four of the country’s 36 states...