43 h. ago Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change

Tribune Online Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change In a bid to address the global menace of climate change, the Kogi State House of Assembly has commenced a statewide tree planting campaign aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and reversing the effects of deforestation. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Umar Yusuf, emphasised the importance of the tree […] Kogi Assembly launches tree planting initiative to tackle climate change Tribune Online

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48 h. ago National summit on nutrition, food security to commence on Monday

Tribune Online National summit on nutrition, food security to commence on Monday "This situation is exacerbated by factors such as: climate change and..." National summit on nutrition, food security to commence on Monday Tribune Online

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50 h. ago Climate Change: New research sparks call for inclusive action in Kaduna, Kano, Jigawa

From Sola Ojo, Abuja A newly unveiled research report has brought fresh urgency to the call for inclusive climate change governance in Nigeria, particularly in Kaduna, Kano, and Jigawa States. The study, which highlighted the disproportionate impacts of climate-related shocks on women and persons with disabilities in these states, was commissioned by the UK Government […] The post Climate Change: New research sparks call for inclusive action in Kaduna, Kano, Jigawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Expect Extreme Weather Events, Climate Variability, NiMet Warns

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned Nigerians to be ready for climate variability and extreme weather events as a result of climate change. NiMet’s director-general, Professor Charles Anosike, stated this at a one-day sensitisation forum for journalists and civil society organisations (CSOs) in Abuja on Tuesday. Anosike emphasised the strategic role of the media […]

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4 d. ago Makoko women lead as Lagos launches 80 million clean cookstove

Lagos State has taken a bold step in combating energy poverty, climate change, and public health challenges with the official read more Makoko women lead as Lagos launches 80 million clean cookstove

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4 d. ago SSANU fumes over withheld salaries, warns of looming crisis in varsities

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has called on the Federal Government to urgently address lingering issues affecting its members and the Nigerian university system or risk industrial unrest. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the union’s 51st National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held […] The post SSANU fumes over withheld salaries, warns of looming crisis in varsities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago SSANU fumes over withheld salaries, warns of looming crisis in varsities 

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has called on the Federal Government to urgently address lingering issues affecting its members and the Nigerian university system or risk industrial unrest. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the union’s 51st National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held […] The post SSANU fumes over withheld salaries, warns of looming crisis in varsities  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago ASIF to raise $50bn to drive climate change goals in Nigeria

The Africa Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) has launched the ASIF investment platform in order to raise about $50 billion for read more ASIF to raise $50bn to drive climate change goals in Nigeria

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6 d. ago Why policy makers must rise against plastic pollution threats in North East

Following the 15 years Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast region and shrinking of Lake Chad Basin, the climate change read more Why policy makers must rise against plastic pollution threats in North East

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6 d. ago Climate change: Nigeria to plant 20 billion trees – Shettima

Tribune Online Climate change: Nigeria to plant 20 billion trees – Shettima “I was overwhelmed with joy that the real economic renaissance of Africa is..." Climate change: Nigeria to plant 20 billion trees – Shettima Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Ekiti 2026: Crisis in PDP NWC may affect party’s chances — Aspirant warns

Tribune Online Ekiti 2026: Crisis in PDP NWC may affect party’s chances — Aspirant warns Funmi Ogun said the issue of the National Secretary should not take center stage over other pressing matters affecting the party. Ekiti 2026: Crisis in PDP NWC may affect party’s chances — Aspirant warns Tribune Online

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7 d. ago APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma

Tribune Online APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma •Warns Attoney General Lateef Fagbemi Nigerian lawyer, Mr. Liborous Oshoma, in this interview by SAM NWAOKO, speaks on the festering local government crisis in Osun State and what he thinks could bring lasting solution to the logjam. It is obvious that you are passionate about the Local Government issue in Osun State. Do you have […] APC using federal might to cause crisis on Osun LGs —Lawyer, Liborous Oshoma Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Crisis over Owo memorial park demolition resolved — Ondo govt

Tribune Online Crisis over Owo memorial park demolition resolved — Ondo govt Aiyedatiwa warned all parties involved and critics of the demolition to refrain from the language and narratives Crisis over Owo memorial park demolition resolved — Ondo govt Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Shettima calls for practical climate action at Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Launch

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged world leaders to move beyond rhetoric and take decisive, practical steps to combat climate change, warning that the threat requires urgent, country-specific action.   According to a statement issued by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President speaking at the official launch […] The post Shettima calls for practical climate action at Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Launch appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG

Tribune Online Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) on Thursday warned the federal government against illegal directives that authorised some persons to be signatories to accounts of local government in Osun State. Osun crisis: Only civil servants can be signatories to LG accounts, NULGE warns FG Tribune Online

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8 d. ago FG warns of sanitation crisis fueling cholera, monkeypox, COVID

Balarabe Lawal, the minister of environment, has raised alarm over the growing sanitation crisis in Nigeria, warning that poor environmental read more FG warns of sanitation crisis fueling cholera, monkeypox, COVID-19

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9 d. ago Towards A Justiciable National Security System For The Nigerian People

A diagnosis of the Nigerian Security problems cannot but begin from their  social ,political and economic root causes .These, as it were, seeds of the long standing challenges to Nigerian Security , are as follows: 1) The competition for dwindling natural resources. Principally because of the effects of climatic change and global warming. 2) Consequent […]

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1 week ago FirstBank’s FirstAcademy Wins Gold In Social & Climate Change Impact

FirstBank’s Corporate University, FirstAcademy, has been awarded the Gold Award for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change at the Global Council of Corporate Universities (GlobalCCU) Awards 2025. This award recognises FirstAcademy’s outstanding commitment to driving social and climate change learning initiatives, aligning its learning and development programs with internal stakeholder needs, and promoting […]

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1 week ago Encourage circular economy for sustainable growth in policy formation, Lagos tells businesses

As stakeholders want increased advocacy to tackle climate change The Lagos State government has said it was imperative for read more Encourage circular economy for sustainable growth in policy formation, Lagos tells businesses

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1 week ago SGF Akume commends investment group for climate change initiative

Tribune Online SGF Akume commends investment group for climate change initiative The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Dr George Akume, has praised the Africa Business Ventures and Investment Group (ABVIG) for its bold initiative in organising the Bi/Multilateral Africa Infrastructure and Climate Change Summit (AICIS) 2025. SGF Akume commends investment group for climate change initiative Tribune Online

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