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Environment & Climate Change
Disappearing Wetlands Making Lagos More Vulnerable To Flood—A Geospatial Analysis
The rainy season in Nigeria’s economic capital, Lagos state, has become synonymous with submerged cars, homes, and commuters wading through…
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News
Erosion: A Kwara Community’s Nightmare
It was a sunny Thursday morning, 46-year-old Owolabi, a widow and a resident of Isalẹ Ijagun community, Ilorin East Local…
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Environment & Climate Change
Flood Displaces 1, 000, Washes Away Farmlands In Anambra
Days after the Anambra State Government advised citizens to move from flood planes to highgrounds, more than 1,000 persons in…
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Environment & Climate Change
Nigerian Hydrological Agency Warns Of More Floods, Food Scarcity
Nigeria’s Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Thursday warned states adjoining the River Niger to brace for massive floods due to…
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Environment & Climate Change
Climate change: UK Government to support Nigeria’s efforts to reduce emissions
The UK has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nigerian to support the development of Nigeria’s Energy Calculator 2050…
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Environment & Climate Change
Desertification Threatens Livelihoods In Northern Nigeria
Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, at an event to mark 2020 World desertification day in Abuja, disclosed that…
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Environment & Climate Change
UN Report Reveals Links Between Gender, Climate Change And Insecurity In Northern Nigeria
A new joint report, ‘’Sustaining Inclusive Peace on the Frontlines of Climate Change” has revealed the close links between gender,…
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Environment & Climate Change
Desertification: Borno State To Begin First Phase of ‘10 Million Trees’ Project
The Borno State Government intends to raise and plant 10 million seedlings in two years to address desertification and deforestation…
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