Since 1973, June 5 every year has been celebrated as World Environment Day (“WED”); a day set aside to raise awareness and promote actions to address environmental issues including marine pollution, overpopulation, global warming, sustainable development, wildlife crime, among others.…
President Tinubu Commends Khalil Halilu’s Transformational Leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Friday 31st May 2024 in Abuja, disclosed that he is pleased with the National Agency for Science & Engineering Infrastructure – NASENI’s collaborative approach under Khalil Halilu to deliver his administration’s industrialization reform agenda…
NDDC Calls on Debts: Over $700m owed by IOCs
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have urged International Oil Companies (IOCs) to pay the staggering debt of 700 million dollars that they owe the commission. The Managing Director of the commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku made the appeal during a…
Africa: GITEX’s Most Anticipated Launch is Set to Amplify Nigeria’s AI and Start-up Ambitions to the World
The showcase and conference powerhouse is the most awaited event launch fueled by the mission to accelerate Nigeria’s national tech and start-up landscape in the most populous nation in Africa GITEX NIGERIA is set to debut in September 2025,connecting…
At Annual Lecture, NCF Advocates for Carbon Market as enabler for Sustainable Climate Action
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) have called for the restructuring of the Carbon Credits Market as a Growth enabler to enhance Sustainable Climate Action in Nigeria. This call was made at the 22nd Late Chief S.L Edu Annual Lecture which…
NNPC, NIPCO Gas Partnership Expands AutoCNG Network
Nigeria’s AutoCNG infrastructure is expected to undergo remarkable changes, as a result of NIPCO Gas Limited’s collaboration with Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), offering drivers hope for an alternate fuel to white oils. The Managing Director of NIPCO Gas,…
LPG Pivotal to Driving Industrialisation, Job Creation- Ekpo
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has emphasised the strategic importance of investment in the gas sector, saying it was pivotal for driving industrialization, job creation and improvement of the livelihood of the generality of Nigerians.…
NCF harp on responsible conflict resolution at climate justice webinar
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has called for responsible conflict resolution at the climate justice webinar series held virtually on Thursday, 25 April, 2024. The webinar, which is part of the Nigerian Climate Justice Alliance, a project of NCF, focused…
Harnessing GIS and Emerging Spatial Technologies for Carbon Credit Development in Africa
By Christopher Burke Africa holds immense potential to contribute to global efforts mitigating carbon emissions based on the continent’s vast natural resources, biodiversity and rapidly growing economies. Unlocking this potential requires innovative approaches that leverage cutting-edge technologies such as…
Germany’s parliament passes reform of climate emissions law
By Andreas Hoenig, dpa The lower house of Germany’s parliament, the Bundestag, has passed a controversial reform of the country’s Climate Protection Act, which will significantly overhaul how targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions are implemented. The proposed changes…
