The Environment
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Tinubu establishes committee to oversee green economic initiatives, appoints Ajuri Ngelale as Special Envoy on Climate Action
In a strategic move to ensure the advancement of his administration’s climate and green economic initiatives, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
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FG endorses groundbreaking clean cookstoves project in Nigeria
In a landmark move towards sustainable development and environmental conservation, the Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Council on…
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Kenya floods death toll rises to 188 as heavy rains persist
The number of people who have lost their lives in devastating floods in Kenya since March has risen to 188,…
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At least 42 killed by flood in Kenya after dam bursts
At least 42 people have been killed in floods in central Kenya’s Mai Mahiu area after a dam burst early…
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Noise Pollution: Lagos seals five churches, 19 hotels
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily shut down no fewer than five churches and 19 hotels over noise…
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35 oil firms face probe over environmental pollution
The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, summoned 35 oil companies, as well as the Group Chief…
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Food crisis looms between June and October – Meteorologists warn
Weather experts have warned that over 50 million people in West Africa and the Sahel region may experience a food…
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Rain wreaks havoc, destroys electrical poles, vehicles in Ogun
A downpour that lasted for over 1 hour, 20 minutes on Sunday, destroyed Several vehicles, electrical poles and wires at…
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31 states, 148 LGAs risk severe floods – FG warns
Prof. Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, has cautioned that 148 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 31…
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Dubai airport diverts flights as ‘exceptional weather’ hits Gulf
Dubai’s major international airport diverted scores of incoming flights on Tuesday as heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates, causing…
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