Top energy experts gather in Lagos for Sahara Group’s flagship forum to explore gas as a catalyst for sustainable development and the media’s role in driving Africa’s energy narrative. Sahara Group is once again setting the stage for transformative…
Environmental Law
Study: Making German Housing Climate Friendly to Cost €1.4 Trillion
Making Germany’s residential housing stock climate friendly by 2050 will cost €1.4 trillion ($1.64 billion), according to a study released on Tuesday. In the four largest European economies – Germany, France, Italy and Spain – investments totalling around €3 trillion…
FENRAD Urges Swift Action –Warns of Climate Threat as Dam Releases Endanger Nigeria’s Coastal States
The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) an Environmental Rights Advocacy Organization has expressed deep concern over the recent and ongoing release of water from major dams by neighbouring African countries, which, according to it, poses a serious…
LASG Deepens Partnerships On SDGs
In a strategic move to mobilise collective action for inclusive development, the Lagos State Government, through the Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has convened a high-level Breakfast Meeting on Sustainable Development Goals. Themed: “Accelerating SDGs Through Strategic Partnerships”, the…
Lagos State Champions Cleaner Markets and Hygiene Culture with NGO Support
In a renewed push to promote environmental responsibility and cleaner public spaces, the Lagos State Government has urged residents and traders to adopt sustainable hygiene practices as a way of life. This call was made by the Commissioner for the…
Germany Could See Temperatures Reach Rare 40 Degrees Amid Heatwave
Two men sit in the shade by the Rhine with a bottle of water. …
REA and Yobe State Government to Host Strategic Roundtable on Energy Access and Investment
In a major stride toward enhancing sub-national energy markets and fostering impactful public-private collaboration, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is convening the REA–Yobe State Roundtable themed “Powering Yobe, Powering Growth: Unlocking Energy Access for Agriculture, Innovation, and Local Investment.” The…
Bearing the Brunt of War: UNICEF Chief meets some of Sudan’s 700,000 child refugees crossing into Chad
© UNICEF/Donaig Le Du – Refugees from Sudan continue to arrive in Chad. Since fighting erupted in Sudan in April 2023, more than two million children have been displaced by the brutal war between rival militaries there. In neighbouring…
Eco-Circulate Ayobo Initiative Drives Climate Action Through Community Partnership, Rewards
The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy under the Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget (MEPB), continues to deepen its community-based climate engagement with the successful rollout of the Eco-Circulate Ayobo Initiative – a…
