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Nigeria has taken another step toward addressing plastic pollution with the inauguration of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Child Project 11193, titled “Circular Solutions to Plastic Pollution in Abuja, Nigeria.” The project was formally unveiled in Abuja, and is being implemented by the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) in collaboration with the…
HOMEF Calls for Decisive Climate Action as COP 29 Approaches Urges Radical Reforms to Address Systemic Inequalities and Climate Injustice Stella Peters Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) convened a critical webinartitled “The Emission Gaps and the Road to COP 29.” The webinar broughttogether environmental experts, activists, and public interest lawyersto discuss urgent issues surrounding…
Uko Okon The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sensitised traders at Akpan Andem market in Akwa Ibom state and advised them to take proactive measures ahead of predicted flooding. In collaboration with the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), the Red Cross, and NYSC members, NEMA marched across Udo Umana Street, Johnson…
Empowering The Girl Child For An Equitable Society. Katherine Abayomi, Port Harcourt. Society historically has had cases of women and girls who have encountered many Challenges and barriers, which have led to unfilled dreams and aspirations. To bridge this gap, Ketbetkache Women Development and Resource Center decided to mark the International Day of the Girl…
Tracy Ohovwore, Benin city The Edo State Government, through its Ministry of Science and Technology, in collaboration with the Walkfront African Network (WAN), has agreed to undertake a series of capacity-building initiatives designed to equip small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMES) in Edo State with essential digital competencies. The initiative for MSMES was deliberated during WAN’s…
13 Dies in Edo from Lassa Fever Tracy Ohovwore, Benin City The Edo state government has recorded an outbreak of Lassa fever, which has killed 13 persons across Etsako West, Esan West, and Esan North central local government area of the state. The Director of the Ministry of Health, Dr Stephenson Ojeibo, revealed that the…
Emamuzo Iboma The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Mohammed Ali Pate, has been celebrated by key figures in Nigeria’s health and pharmaceutical industries following his recognition as one of the 100 most influential people in global healthcare. In a joint statement, Emmanuel Umenwa, Chairman of Geneith Pharmaceuticals Ltd and sponsor of the…
By Katherine Abayomi Civil society groups in Rivers State have called on the Federal Government to fully implement the provisions of the Ogoni Bill of Rights before any move to resume oil production in Ogoniland. The demand was made during a one-day workshop and solidarity peace walk tagged “Project Ogonize,” held in Port Harcourt on…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Edo State chapter has inaugurated a 3-Man Committee to superintend its council election primary scheduled to hold Friday, 3 March, 2026. The 3-Man Committee will superintend the primary in each of the 18 local Government Councils across the State. The Party stated this in a press statement by its State…
…Urges Accountability and Non-Politicisation ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has applauded the Federal Government’s bold plan to commence the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP), which targets over 8.8 million Nigerians across 8,809 electoral wards, seeking to deliver economic stimulus at the local level. AAN said this development marks a significant step toward aligning national economic planning…