JUST-IN: Buhari sacks Agric, Power Ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate sack of the Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Sabo Nanono,…
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Extreme weather events have killed 2 million people in 50 years – UN
The number of extreme weather disasters driven by climate change has increased fivefold over the past 50 years,…
Chinese, U.S. climate envoys to hold face-to-face talks
The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, had been invited to visit China as from Aug. 31 to…
KADSEMA unveils 5-year contingency plan on disaster management
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) has announced its five-year (2021 -2025) contingency plan…
Edo set to contain flooding
Edo State Emergency Management Agency says it has made adequate arrangements to prevent and address flooding…
WHO monitors new variant of Coronavirus
A new Coronavirus strain, named Mu, has been designated a variant of interest by the World Health Organisation…
FAO distributes inputs to herders, farmers in Taraba
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) on Tuesday distributed napier grass (elephant grass) planting…
Scientist advocates gene editing to extend the shelf life of edible…
A Bayelsa-based scientist on Sunday advocated the use of emerging techniques that increases the shelf life of…
Endangered Sumatran tiger kills teenager in Indonesia
An official on Monday reported that a 16-year-old boy was killed by an endangered Sumatran tiger in Indonesia’s…
Pollution: LASEPA shuts 2 steel plants in Ikorodu
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has stopped the operations of two iron and steel…
