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Three young Nigerians launch ChatPay waitlist to simplify banking transactions directly on WhatsApp

Three Nigerian entrepreneurs have unveiled the public waitlist for ChatPay, a conversational banking...

SPIN inducts 79 sustainability professionals to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has officially inducted 79 new members...

LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...
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Rivers unveils statewide plan to mobilise 319,000 green marshals

Chief Dumo Lulu Briggs has unveiled plans to mobilise 319,000 environmental marshals across Rivers State as part of a proposed statewide initiative to strengthen...

Nigeria gains a key role in renewable energy certificate markets

Nigeria has taken a significant step into the international renewable energy certificate market following the accreditation of EF Market Solutions Nigeria Limited (EFMS) as...

Rivers unveils statewide plan to mobilise 319,000 green marshals

Chief Dumo Lulu Briggs has unveiled plans to mobilise 319,000 environmental marshals across Rivers State as part of a proposed statewide initiative to strengthen environmental protection, promote climate resilience and expand access to green livelihood opportunities. The proposal, known as RESET2Green Rivers and powered by the FREE2RESET Initiative, was announced during activities marking World Sustainability Day 2026. It aims to encourage grassroots participation in environmental sustainability while connecting residents with skills development, green businesses and employment opportunities. Speaking on the initiative, Lulu Briggs said communities would play a central role in...

Rivers unveils statewide plan to mobilise 319,000 green marshals

Chief Dumo Lulu Briggs has unveiled plans to mobilise 319,000 environmental marshals across Rivers State as part of a proposed statewide initiative to strengthen...

Nigeria gains a key role in renewable energy certificate markets

Nigeria has taken a significant step into the international renewable energy certificate market following the accreditation of EF Market Solutions Nigeria Limited (EFMS) as...

BUA Cement supports bereaved families after fatal Tambuwal road crash

BUA Cement has provided N1.5 million in financial assistance to each family affected by a fatal road accident in Tambuwal, following a crash that...

Rex Forestry hosts global forestry students for Ondo field visit

Rex Forestry Limited has hosted an international delegation of forestry students in Ondo State, offering participants practical exposure to seedling production, nursery management and...

Nigeria sets 2060 power target despite generation challenges nationwide

The Federal Government has set a target of generating 70,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2060, despite Nigeria currently producing less than 5,000MW from...

Nigeria joins MIKTA push for stronger climate finance at COP31

Nigeria will collaborate with Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey and Australia under the MIKTA grouping to push for improved climate finance at the 31st...

Nigeria’s BOI secures first Adaptation Fund project endorsement

Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BOI) has received its first project endorsement from the Adaptation Fund Board, opening a new avenue for the country to...

UBA launches climate action campaign to advance green finance in Africa

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has commenced a five-day Climate Action Week aimed at promoting environmental responsibility, raising awareness of climate change and expanding...

Nigeria’s $300m energy fund targets wider renewable power access

The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) has highlighted the commercial launch of Nigeria’s $300m Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) Fund as a major step towards...