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COP29 Shocker: Africa’s $1.3T climate finance hope dashed?
By Aliu Akoshile, in Baku
Hope that Africa and the rest of developing countries would secure a $1.3 trillion…
AfDB presents visionary 10-year plan for Africa’s inclusive growth
By Aliu Akoshile, in Baku & George George Idowu
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has presented an…
AU, GCF launch $216m water investment fund for African countries
By Aliu Akoshile, in Baku
The African Union Commission (AUC), in partnership with the Green Climate Fund,…
DRC suffers power outages as plastic waste blocks major hydroelectric dam
By Faridat Salifu
Plastic waste is causing significant disruption to power supply in eastern Congo, Reuters…
COP29: Nigerian President reaffirms commitment to global climate action
By Faridat Salifu
Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to tackling climate change through a series of policies…
Dilemma over climate destiny as Baku’s COP29 enters last lap
By Aliu Akoshile, in Baku
The fate of the global climate action teeters precariously on the brink as the UN…
COP29 host president defends oil and gas
George George Idowu
The president of Azerbaijan, the host country of COP29, Ilham Aliyev, has defended the…
Minister harps on circular economy benefits for the ecosystem
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal has urged construction industries to adopt circular…
Fact Check: Does Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) roofing constitute health…
Ruth Orji
Claim: Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) roofing constitutes health challenges.
A few years ago,…
No flood this year, govt assures Goronyo Dam communities
By Faridat Salifu
The Federal Government has allayed fears of flooding around Goronyo dam site in Sokoto State…
