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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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Our environment need protections while we also require clean energy supply to aid the growth and development of our communities. We monitor the activities of all players in the economic sector and their impact on the environment.

Ayrton Fund expands clean energy access to 46 million people

The United Kingdom-backed Ayrton Fund has expanded access to clean energy for 46 million people across emerging economies, while helping to mobilise more than...

Nigeria launches 10-year plan to restore forests and create jobs

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Securing Nigeria’s Forest Future (SNFF) Country Package, a 10-year strategic framework designed to mobilise about $1...

Ayrton Fund expands clean energy access to 46 million people

The United Kingdom-backed Ayrton Fund has expanded access to clean energy for 46 million people across emerging economies, while helping to mobilise more than £3 billion in public and private finance and supporting over 256,000 green jobs. The figures underscore the growing importance of clean energy investment in generating employment, encouraging innovation and creating new opportunities for businesses across emerging markets. The development was announced ahead of the Ayrton-Oxford Academic Symposium at the University of Oxford, which brought together academics, industry representatives, government officials and innovators to strengthen collaboration around clean...
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LAWMA seals Ikotun markets, targets Ojuelegba corridor in wider Lagos sanitation crackdown

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has stepped up its environmental compliance enforcement across Lagos State, sealing several markets, shopping complexes and commercial premises...
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Environment & Energy

Zoomlion boosts Lagos waste management with Olusosun CSR infrastructure project

Zoomlion Nigeria Limited has reiterated its commitment to working with the Lagos State Government to tackle growing waste management challenges through investments in modern...
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Environment & Energy

Rehabilitated Olusosun landfill access road to strengthen Lagos waste management strategy

The Lagos State Government has commissioned a newly rehabilitated 1.2-kilometre access road alongside two engineered tipping platforms at the Olusosun Landfill in Ojota, marking...
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Environment & Energy

Reps fault NUPRC, NOSDRA over eight-month Billy gas seepage crisis, demand urgent

The House of Representatives Committee on the South South Development Commission has criticised what it described as the inadequate response by the Nigerian Upstream...
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Environment & Energy

ATBU ecology professor urges biological solutions to combat pollution and restore degraded ecosystems

A Professor of Ecology at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Prof. Ahmad Abdulhameed, has advocated the use of biological solutions to reverse environmental...
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Environment & Energy

Chevron reaffirms commitment to Nigeria’s development, local content and energy transition goals

Chevron has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Nigeria’s socio-economic development, with renewed focus on advancing local content, strengthening community engagement and supporting sustainable energy...
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Environment & Energy

JMG launches advanced hybrid solar project in Lagos with ₦50m annual fuel savings potential

JMG Limited has commissioned a state-of-the-art hybrid solar power system at its Victoria Island Branch in Lagos, marking another milestone in the company's drive...
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Environment & Energy

FG reaffirms climate action drive, backs afforestation and tree planting for sustainable growth

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing proactive environmental policies designed to strengthen climate adaptation and mitigation efforts while promoting sustainable development...
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Environment & Energy

Women in Energy Network expands academy to prepare female leaders for Nigeria’s energy reforms

Africa’s leading gender equity advocate, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has reaffirmed its commitment to preparing female professionals and entrepreneurs to benefit from...
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