Lagos begins removal of inner gates in Lekki Phase I

Lagos State government on Saturday, came to the rescue of several residents of the state especially in the Lekki phase 1 axis who are suffering untold hardship of inaccessibility by removing permanently closed inner roads/gates. This is contained in a…

Young Climate Change leaders to plant 10,000 trees in Enugu

Young climate change leaders in Enugu have pledged to plant 10,000 trees in Enugu as part of activities to make the state greener. The leaders made the pledge during a visit, coordinated by Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, to the Enugu State…

NCF warns against encroachment of Magodo wetland

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation has warned against encroachment of Magodo wetlands, adding that the development would lead to immeasurable loss of biodiversity. This is contained in a statement signed by Oladapo Soneye, Communications Manager at NCF and made available to…

COP28: Nigerian CSOs Call for Increased Financial Commitment and Implementation of Outcomes

Render Account of Participation Seek Effective Climate Action Responses A Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society Organizations are strongly advocating for the prompt and active implementation of agreements reached at the just concluded 28th Session of Conferenc of Parties, which held…

LASG Re-Commissions Mosan-Okunola Waterworks; restores water supply to adjoining communities

The Lagos State Government, through Lagos Water Corporation has restored potable water supply to Abesan Baruwa and other adjoining communities of the area in the State. This was disclosed during the re-commissioning of the newly rehabilitated Mosan-Okunola Mini Waterworks, which…

Environmental Engineers Seek Increased Capacity for Climate Actions at International Conference

Environmental Engineers Seek Increased Capacity for Climate Actions “It’s high time Environmental Engineers start working to ensure better policy implementation for climate related actions in Nigeria” This was the wake up call advocated by the general body of the Nigerian…

At COP28, Huawei Executive Says Carbon Neutrality Will Trigger Revolutionary Change

A senior Huawei executive says the integration of the digital and energy worlds will improve energy efficiency and resource allocation worldwide. Addressing a session of the Global Innovation Hub (UGIH) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)…

Musim Mas Launched Women Smallholders Training Program

The Musim Mas Group announced the completion of the first phase of its Women Smallholders Program to provide independent female smallholders with life skills. Developed with academic trainers from the University of North Sumatra (USU), the program offered voluntary training…

German environmentalists seek to block Baltic island’s LNG terminal

A German environmental group has filed a formal objection to a planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Baltic island of Rügen. The group, Environmental Action Germany (DUH), argued that the LNG project filed insufficient paperwork to obtain regulatory…

Energising Africa’s potential key to economic prosperity and sustainability

This article by Devi Paulsen-Abbott, CEO of ECP (Energy, Capital & Power) and Chair of AAXO (Association of African Exhibition Organisers) focuses on the how events, exhibitions and other strategic measures are providing options towards energizing Africa’s economic prosperity and sustainability

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