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WEBSep 18, 2024 · The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has affirmed its commitment to end open defecation in Nigeria. Jane Bevan, Chief of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH),...
World Rivers Day: Govt seeks collective action against river …
WEB1 day ago · The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, on Monday, September 23, 2024, called for collective action to protect the country’s water bodies from pollution and flooding. Utsev made the call during an event to commemorate the 2024 World Rivers Day, with the theme “Protect Our Rivers from Pollution”, in Abuja. Utsev noted […]
Flood: EU supports Nigeria, five others with €5.4m
WEB1 day ago · The European Union (EU) has said that it supported Nigeria, and five other Sahel countries affected by flood with €5.4 million. In a statement issued by the bloc and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday, September 23, 2024, the other countries that benefitted were listed to include Chad, Niger, Cameroon, Mali and Burkina […]
Okereke urges leaders to make COP29 decisive moment for global …
WEB1 day ago · The Director, Centre for Climate Change and Development (CCCD), Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo (AEFUNAI), Ebonyi State, Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, has called on global leaders to make the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) holding in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November 2024, […]
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Elochukwu Anieze: Youth and fight against climate change in Nigeria
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Climate change has resulted in considerable environmental challenges in Nigeria, impacting every region and socio-economic group. Nigeria has a youthful population with more than 70% of the population below 30 years of age. The Nigeria, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had earlier stated that the youth population account for about 51% of the total population […]
COP29: Nigeria reviews climate commitments ahead of Baku summit
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Ahead of the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Nigeria is reviewing its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and gearing up for increased climate action. President Bola Tinubu stated that Nigeria would need $177 million in investments to meet its NDC targets by […]
Nigeria endorses plan to achieve its emission reduction target
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Stakeholders have endorsed a long-term low-emission strategy as part of efforts to meet Nigeria’s carbon reduction objective by 2060 and steer the country toward a more sustainable future. The report, according to them, stands as a visionary blueprint, a testament to the nation’s commitment to transitioning into a more resilient, greener, and inclusive economy. “I […]
Earth Day 2024: Moving towards a plastic-free Nigeria
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Plastic pollution has become a global crisis, and Nigeria is not left out. Nigeria generates up to 32 million tonnes of solid waste per year. Of that number, an estimated 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste is generated annually, and plastic accounts for 15% of the total waste generated in Lagos State alone, the commercial capital of …
Nigeria inaugurates decarbonisation project to address …
WEBDec 17, 2021 · The Federal Government on Friday, December 17, 2021 inaugurated a Deep Decarbonisation Project (DDP) that would effectively address environmental challenges in the country. The Minister of State for Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor, who inaugurated the project in Abuja, said that the project was recognised as imperative in the fight against climate change. Ikeazor explained that […]
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