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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...

Google announces N75m equity-free fund for Nigerian SMBs

Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund...
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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...

WED: Legislator commends passage of bill on endangered species

The Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Environment, Hon. Terseer Ugbor has commended the passage of Nigeria Endangered Species Conservation and...

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 Director, FBRA, Agharese Onaghise noted in a press statement: "FBRA’s campaign this year centred on promoting circular economy practices, fostering behavioural change, and empowering young Nigerians to lead environmental action, with initiatives focused on education, advocacy, and infrastructure support". In line with its youth-centric strategy, FBRA kicked off its World...

Greener future: Let’s Do It! Nigeria sets for action on 2023 World Cleanup Day

Opens registration and calls for participation from key environment stakeholders, advocates, and enthusiasts Let’s Do It! Nigeria (LDIN), the representative and World Clean Up...

CSOs urge FGN on implementing global plastic treaty to curb pollution

The Community Action Against Plastic Waste (CAPws), a Civil society organizations (CSOs) have urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to deliberately take action to...

Lagos Govt restates commitment to strategic plan for climate change mitigation

... unveils Artnovation to boost climate change awareness among youths The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a series of mitigation plans to ameliorate...

Energy Finance: FCMB offers N10m clean energy credit facility to small businesses, households

Nigerian households and small businesses looking to acquire solar panels, batteries, inverters, and other green energy equipment now have access to as much as...

NSML launches clean waterways initiative to tackle plastic pollution

NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML) has launched its Clean Waterways Initiative, a programme to raise awareness of the dangers of plastic pollution...

Go-Recycling Project: Sahara Group Foundation, LSETF, Wecyclers launch fourth recycling hub in Ikeja

The Sahara Group Foundation, Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), and Wecyclers, through the ongoing Go-Recycling project, have launched the fourth recycling exchange hub...

UNILAG, Finland University’s MoU aims to drive more collaborative research in recycling culture

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Lagos and the University of Eastern Finland is expected to drive collaborative research toward promoting...

Siemens moves completion of Nigeria’s 11,000 megawatts power project to 2030

The foremost German company, Siemens Power, has extended the completion date of the ongoing Nigeria’s Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), expected to deliver 11,000 megawatts...

World Bank to support funding for 1,000 mini solar power grids in Nigeria

The president of World Bank, Ajay Banga has said that the global lender, in partnership with the government and private sector, will support the...