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Adaptation Loss & Damage funds have joined forces to help vulnerable countries tackle the challenges of climate change. This collaborative effort aims to channel financial resources, technical expertise, and policy guidance to nations hit hardest by extreme weather, rising sea levels, and other climate impacts. The partnership is designed to strengthen resilience and support sustainable…

Government officials have been urged to prioritize healthy food policies as a key strategy in the fight against cancer. Experts and stakeholders emphasize that improving access to nutritious foods and regulating harmful additives can play a crucial role in reducing cancer risks. The call to action includes developing comprehensive policies that encourage the consumption of…

A federal high court is set to rule on Nigeria Petroleum Products Limited’s (NNPCL) objection to a lawsuit involving Dangote Refinery. The objection challenges the legal basis of a petition that targets the refinery for alleged breaches of environmental and regulatory standards. The case has attracted significant industry attention as it could shape future legal…

Oando has reported a robust 45% increase in revenue, reaching N4.1 trillion in its FY2024 results. This significant growth underscores the company’s effective strategies and operational efficiencies across its diverse portfolio. Management attributes the impressive performance to disciplined investments, cost optimization, and a focus on innovative technologies. These factors have not only bolstered revenue but…

The government has reiterated its commitment to enhancing food security by improving rural access to agricultural markets. Officials emphasized that a robust agricultural marketing framework is essential for boosting local food production and ensuring that smallholder farmers receive fair prices for their produce. Key initiatives include upgrading rural infrastructure, establishing dedicated marketing centers, and streamlining…

Nasarawa State has taken a significant step in addressing climate change by launching a dedicated climate investment platform. The initiative is designed to attract both local and international investments aimed at mitigating climate impacts and promoting sustainable development within the state. The new platform will serve as a central hub for financing climate-resilient projects, enabling…

Lopifit has unveiled its innovative electric walking bike, positioning it as a hidden climate solution in urgent need of recognition. Designed to offer a sustainable alternative to traditional transport, this electric walking bike combines modern technology with eco-friendly design to reduce carbon emissions and promote greener urban mobility. Developed to cater to the growing demand…

Visiting Samsung officials have received strong assurances from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) regarding support for their oil industry projects. During the meeting, NCDMB reaffirmed its commitment to boosting local content and facilitating partnerships that drive innovation and growth in Nigeria’s oil sector. The delegation from Samsung expressed optimism about the board’s…

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has initiated stakeholder engagement for the proposed 60-kilometer Purple Line rail project.his line is designed to connect key areas, including Mowe, Long Bridge, Isheri, Toll Gate, Omole, Ogba, Agege, Iyana Ipaja, Isheri Osun, Igando, Iba, Estate, LASU, Okokomaiko, and Ojo, enhancing connectivity between Lagos and Ogun states. The…

The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, including Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd. and its bottler, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), has launched a packaging collection hub in Lagos to tackle waste collection issues. Unveiled on January 31, 2025, the hub will collect and recycle packaging materials across Nigeria. With the ability to process 13,000 metric tonnes of plastic annually,…