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LAPO MfB, IITA, Water.org, IFC, others collaborate to strengthen ESG commitments, deepen sustainability impact

LAPO Microfinance Bank Partners with IITA, Water.org, IFC, and Others to Strengthen ESG...

Ramadan 2024: Islamic philanthropy surges to record high as UN delivers warning

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in...

Battling green skill shortage in the quest for a sustainable economy

Growth in demand for green skills is outpacing the increase in supply -...

Nigeria to get WHO-recommended new malaria vaccine by Mid-2024

The World Health Organisation has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...

UAE 2026 Sustainability Summit: Tinubu to engage global leaders on development, climate action, partnerships

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu is set to discuss issues around climate action and investment partnerships that align with Nigeria’s sustainable development priorities with global leaders at the 2026 edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2026) Summit in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Tinubu is attending the summit at the invitation of the President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on a formal request for Nigeria’s participation in the high-level global forum. The week-long summit, which holds in the week of January 11–15, is an annual platform that brings...

First Lady inaugurates national environment club, society for youths

First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated the Environment Club and the Environment Society, with a charge for young Nigerians to take the lead in safeguarding the nation’s future through environmental responsibility and climate action. During the national launch held at the State House, Abuja, Mrs. Tinubu said the initiative was designed to build a generation of environmentally conscious citizens, equipped to promote sustainability in their schools, communities, and tertiary institutions. She praised young voices in the climate movement, singling out Senior Secondary School 3 student, Esther Abraham of Government Senior Secondary School, Mabushi, for her evocative poem on environmental protection. "From Esther, I see the passion and...

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UAE 2026 Sustainability Summit: Tinubu to engage global leaders on development, climate action, partnerships

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu is set to discuss issues around climate action and investment partnerships that align...

IFAD partners FGN to empower 14,800 Ondo youths in agriculture

The partnership between Federal Government of Nigeria, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development aims to support the Ondo State Government to empower about...

Ogun Government shuts down illegal mining in Ado-Odo to protect farmlands

The Ogun State Government has ordered the immediate cessation of the unauthorised mining activities in the communities by SAF Investment and Property Company Limited...

Oando Foundation supports Nigerian youth with Green Upskilling Programme

Oando Foundation has launched the Green Youth Upskilling Programme (GYUP) pilot, a workforce development initiative for young Nigerians in the renewable energy and waste management sectors. The launch also marks the formal introduction of the project implementing partner, Nigeria Climate...

SPIN plans chartered status, inducts 96 new members

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria, SPIN, has revealed that its next milestone is to hit a Chartered status as the institute inducted 96 new members at its 2025 cohort induction ceremony on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The event...

2025 WED: FBRA deepens circular economy awareness with community engagements

The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a series of impactful activities to mark the 2025 World Environment Day (WED). The 2025 WED was celebrated globally under the theme; Beat Plastic Pollution. The Executive...

LAPO Microfinance Bank champions climate resilience through Sustainable Finance Dialogue

LAPO Microfinance Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading microfinance institutions, is driving conversation on climate and sustainable finance. Its goal is clear: to promote inclusive...

Tetra Pak gets EcoVadis platinum sustainability rating

Tetra Pak, the global leader in food processing and packaging solutions, has achieved the Platinum Medal from EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of...

BATN Foundation supports farmers for agribusiness growth

The British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation has launched the second phase of its rice farming support program in Ebonyi State with the distribution...

T = EC³+(D-C²) x i : The Albert Einstein discourse on transformation (2)

Tim: Hi, Professor Albert Einstein. My name is Tim A., I am a youth empowerment enthusiast, Pan-Africanist, Technopreneur, and an African thought leader. I disagree with your categorization of Nigerian elites as “UDJ”. With hundreds of billionaires, politicians, business...

T = EC³+(D-C²) x i : The Albert Einstein discourse on transformation

By Tim Akano Albert Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity proved that the properties of time and light can be reduced to a simple mathematical formula: E=mc², where energy (E) equals mass (m) times the speed of light (c) squared (2). The...

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UAE 2026 Sustainability Summit: Tinubu to engage global leaders on development, climate action, partnerships

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu is set to discuss issues around climate action and investment partnerships that align...

IFAD partners FGN to empower 14,800 Ondo youths in agriculture

The partnership between Federal Government of Nigeria, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development aims to support the Ondo State Government to empower about...

Ogun Government shuts down illegal mining in Ado-Odo to protect farmlands

The Ogun State Government has ordered the immediate cessation of the unauthorised mining activities in the communities by SAF Investment and Property Company Limited...

LASEPA trains youths on environmental sustainability, green skills

The Office of the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Environmental Protection, through the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), hosted a four-day training...

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IFAD partners FGN to empower 14,800 Ondo youths in agriculture

The partnership between Federal Government of Nigeria, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development aims to support the Ondo State Government to empower about...

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UAE 2026 Sustainability Summit: Tinubu to engage global leaders on development, climate action, partnerships

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu is set to discuss issues around climate action and investment partnerships that align with Nigeria’s sustainable development priorities with global leaders at the 2026 edition of the Abu...

IFAD partners FGN to empower 14,800 Ondo youths in agriculture

The partnership between Federal Government of Nigeria, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development aims to support the Ondo State Government to empower about of 14,800 youths in agricultural production. The programme is tagged IFAD/FG/Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise-Niger Delta Project,...

Ogun Government shuts down illegal mining in Ado-Odo to protect farmlands

The Ogun State Government has ordered the immediate cessation of the unauthorised mining activities in the communities by SAF Investment and Property Company Limited at Iloro I, Iloro II and Ibiri village in the Ado-Odo area of Ogun State. ...

LASEPA trains youths on environmental sustainability, green skills

The Office of the Executive Assistant to the Governor on Environmental Protection, through the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), hosted a four-day training programme for some youths of Lagos State which focused on green skills and environmental sustainability. Facilitated...

NASENI’s #FutureMakers to instill innovation, creativity in children

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has said that its recently launched FutureMakers is a programme targeted at instilling a culture of innovation and creativity among children from 15 years and below. In his keynote address at...

Alpha, Roadrunner introduce eco-friendly electric tricycles

In a major boost to support Nigeria's transition to sustainable transportation, Alpha and Roadrunner (SBC 24) have jointly launched a new range of electric passenger and cargo tricycles during a two-day roadshow in Abuja. The launch...

2,500 families to benefit from UNESCO’s biodiversity business training

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, in collaboration with the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria and the National Park Service, has launched a biodiversity business training programme in the Omo Biosphere Reserve, Ogun State. According to a statement...

Organizers of 2025 Creative & Branding Icons Award unveil keynote speaker

MARKETING SPACE, Nigeria’s leading and most consistent brands and marketing magazine and the organisers of the Brand Handlers Summit & Awards has announced brand communications specialist, Mr. Franklin Ozekhome as the Keynote Speaker for the upcoming Creative & Branding...

First Lady inaugurates national environment club, society for youths

First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated the Environment Club and the Environment Society, with a charge for young Nigerians to take the lead in safeguarding the nation’s future through environmental responsibility and climate action. During the national launch...

Why FirstBank aims to plant 50,000 trees this year

The FirstBank Group said its aims to plant more trees at the the Lekki Conservation Centre in Lagos, to hit its goal of 50,000 units by 2025, is social investment in cleaner air, stronger ecosystems, and human sustainability. This was...
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