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29 Apr 2024
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and experts have called for responsible battery recycling in the country. They resolved that recyclers should learn the best environmental practices ..
4 Apr 2024
National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) have partnered to curb wildlife trafficking by monitoring and enforcing legislation in the sub-region.
2 Apr 2024
The green economy is based on the principles of sustainability, which means meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
18 Mar 2024
On a beautiful Saturday morning, I find myself strolling down the aisle of the grocery store in my neighborhood and as I approach the section dedicated to cooking oils, I am greeted by an array of options.
11 Mar 2024
The Federal Government and the German government have forged an alliance to improve battery recycling in Nigeria, raise labour and environmental standards, and establish sustainable trade flows for raw materials.
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A court in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province found two men guilty of sexual relations Monday and sentenced them to be publicly flogged, an official said. While gay sex is not illegal elsewhere in Indonesia—the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation—it is illegal in Aceh province, which imposes sharia, the Islamic law code. In November, locals raided…
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The Visionary African Women Summit 2025, a pivotal event designed to unite African women from diverse sectors and foster inspiration, empowerment, and nation-building is set to be held in Casablanca, Morocco in June. Also featuring the conferment of awards of recognition to deserving individuals, the Summit is taking place from June 16th to 22nd, 2025…
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The management of the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA) in Katsina State has announced a one-week mid-semester break starting from Feb. 24. The closure of the school followed a protest embarked on by the students on Sunday after they alleged that the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) had shot to death one of their colleagues. The…
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The United Nations Positive Livelihood Award Centre (UN-POLAC) has appointed Engr Peter Ohagwa as its new Country president. The Guardian reports that Engr. Ohagwa, who is to pilot the affairs of the organisation towards promoting peace, stability, and development within the next five years, took over from Prof. Funmilayo Davies whose tenure ended in December…
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A former French surgeon was to go on trial Monday, charged with raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, most of them children and some of them unconscious at the time. Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, is already in jail after being found guilty in 2020 of abusing four children, including two of his nieces. In…
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The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, on Sunday said that Nigeria’s North-East Geopolitical Zone had a legacy project of President Bola Tinubu administration. The minister said in Lagos that the fourth legacy project of the administration stretched from Akwanga to Jos, Bauchi, and Gombe. Umahi gave the assurance at a stakeholder engagement on the…
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A 400-level student of the Federal University, Dutsinma (FUDMA), in Katsina State, Sa'id Abdulkadir was killed by vigilantes Sunday night. Abdulkadir, who is an undergraduate in the Department of Agriculture, was shot dead while on a commercial motorcycle. It was learnt that the vigilantes at a checking point ordered the commercial motorcyclist to stop, but…
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The Federal Government has expressed concern about excessive speed by motorists on the newly rehabilitated Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos
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Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pardoned no fewer than 43 inmates serving different jail terms across the various correctional centres in the state The pardon by the governor was part of activities commemorating his inauguration and his efforts in sustaining and enhancing reformative justice in the state. With eight of the convicts regaining…