49 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

Politics

54 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

Politics

56 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.

Politics

3 d. ago CAN donates food items to victims of Mokwa flood disaster in Niger

Sympathises with the government From John Adams, Minna The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has donated food items to survivors of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa, Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. While presenting the relief materials at the Office of the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, the CAN President, His Eminence Archbishop […] The post CAN donates food items to victims of Mokwa flood disaster in Niger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

3 d. ago Mokwa flood: 500 confirmed deaths, over 600 people still missing — Reps

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: 500 confirmed deaths, over 600 people still missing — Reps "The House is concerned that the floodwaters swept away entire neighbourhoods, destroyed critical infrastructure, and displaced thousands of residents. Mokwa flood: 500 confirmed deaths, over 600 people still missing — Reps Tribune Online

Events

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 […]

Events

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

Politics

5 d. ago Action Alliance: INEC issues directive for recognition of state chairmen elected in 2023

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed that the state chairmen of the Action Alliance (AA) elected at the June 2023 national convention of the party held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital be recognized as the state chairmen of the party forthwith. The development, it was gathered, formed part […] The post Action Alliance: INEC issues directive for recognition of state chairmen elected in 2023 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

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

Politics

6 d. ago Nigerian banks present relief materials to Mokwa flood victims

Nigeria’s top banking executives presented critical relief materials to Mohammed Umaru Bago, governor of Niger state, in Abuja on saturday, read more Nigerian banks present relief materials to Mokwa flood victims

Events

6 d. ago 2027: ADP Not Part Of Coalition Against Tinubu – Yabagi Sani

The National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Alhaji Yabagi Sani, has distanced his party from the emerging coalition of opposition figures seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday, Sani said the ADP believes the […] The post 2027: ADP Not Part Of Coalition Against Tinubu – Yabagi Sani appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

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

Events

7 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

Politics

8 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.

Politics

8 d. ago Ganduje, APC NWC visit Gov Bago over Mokwa flood, bandit attacks

Tribune Online Ganduje, APC NWC visit Gov Bago over Mokwa flood, bandit attacks Ganduje described the Mokwa flood disaster as an unfortunate and disturbing incident which led to the loss of hundreds of lives and the destruction of properties. Ganduje, APC NWC visit Gov Bago over Mokwa flood, bandit attacks Tribune Online

Events

8 d. ago Building collapses preventable with government action –Fashola

By Maduka Nweke The Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Cube Square Concepts Projects Ltd, Mr. Adegbenga Fashola, has said that building collapses in Nigeria were totally preventable with sufficient action from governments at federal and sub-national levels. He said for the horror to continue, especially in Lagos state, was symptomatic of failure of government. Fashola stressed that […] The post Building collapses preventable with government action –Fashola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

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 […]

Politics

1 week ago Mokwa flood: Niger gov flags off distribution of palliatives to victims

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger gov flags off distribution of palliatives to victims Niger Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has flagged off the distribution of palliatives and compensation to victims of the recent flood disaster in... Mokwa flood: Niger gov flags off distribution of palliatives to victims Tribune Online

Events

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 […]

Politics

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

Politics