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CAPPA Welcomes Commissioning of Nigeria’s First PCBs Treatment Facility, Urges Scale-Up, Compliance, Enforcement

INadminNGFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026

by INadminNGFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026061

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the Federal Government on the commissioning of Nigeria’s first dedicated Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) treatment facility in...

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Lagos Govt Inaugurates 2026 Physical Planning Summit Committee

INadminNGFebruary 7, 2026February 7, 2026

by INadminNGFebruary 7, 2026February 7, 2026081

BY ONAH ORKANYICHUKWU CLEMENT The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, has inaugurated the Board of Advisers and the...

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Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026 Aims To Unlock Global Capital

INadminNGFebruary 4, 2026February 4, 2026

by INadminNGFebruary 4, 2026February 4, 2026053

Sanlam Investments returns as the headline sponsor of the 2026 Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES), for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its long-term commitment to...

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Lagos Govt Set Aside $2m Since 2021 For Redevelopment Of Makoko Waterfront

INadminNGFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026

by INadminNGFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 20260113

The Lagos State Government has declared that the recent demolitions in Makoko were part of a broader, statewide safety and environmental policy aimed at preventing...

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UK Hosts Global Gathering of Governments, Scientists and Biodiversity Leaders to Agree Landmark Business & Biodiversity Report

INadminNGFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026

by INadminNGFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 20260110

The twelfth session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) began on Tuesday in Manchester, marking the first...

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Lagos explains demolition of Makoko, others

INadminNGJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 2026070

BY OBASA IDRIS OLUWANISHOLA The Lagos State Government has described its recent demolition exercise in Makoko and other communities as efforts geared towards protecting live...

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Harmful Investments Outpace Nature Protection By 30 To 1, Says New UNEP Report

INadminNGJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026092

For every US$1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends US$30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance is the central finding of a new...

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Nigeria’s 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan Launch $516m Appeal To Save 2.5m People In North-east

INadminNGJanuary 23, 2026January 25, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 23, 2026January 25, 2026086

BY OBASA IDRIS OLUWANISHOLA The Government of Nigeria and humanitarian partners are urgently appealing for $516 million to respond to the most critical needs of...

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Lagos Rewards Drainage Operatives, Encourages Them To Remain Committed

INadminNGJanuary 3, 2026January 4, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 3, 2026January 4, 20260120

The Lagos State Government on Monday rewarded operatives of the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang (EFAG) and operatives of Drainage Enforcement and Compliance for their contribution...

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Historical Recognition for Akinwumi Adesina In The Gambia

INadminNGJanuary 2, 2026January 2, 2026

by INadminNGJanuary 2, 2026January 2, 20260196

The President of the Republic of The Gambia, President Adama Barrow has unveiled a plaque renaming the University of Gambia’s School of Agriculture and Environmental...

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CAPPA Welcomes Commissioning of Nigeria’s First PCBs Treatment Facility, Urges Scale-Up, Compliance, Enforcement

Lagos Govt Inaugurates 2026 Physical Planning Summit Committee

Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026 Aims To Unlock Global Capital

Lagos Govt Set Aside $2m Since 2021 For Redevelopment Of Makoko Waterfront

UK Hosts Global Gathering of Governments, Scientists and Biodiversity Leaders to Agree Landmark Business & Biodiversity Report

Lagos explains demolition of Makoko, others

Harmful Investments Outpace Nature Protection By 30 To 1, Says New UNEP Report

Nigeria’s 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan Launch $516m Appeal To Save 2.5m People In North-east

Lagos Rewards Drainage Operatives, Encourages Them To Remain Committed

Historical Recognition for Akinwumi Adesina In The Gambia

Edo State: Distribution of Heavy-duty Construction Equipment: Hon. Aitusi commends Governor Okpebholo

Goal For Girls Leadership Summit: Organizers Praise Participants After Successful Event

NCC’s Boss Message To Nigerians At Enugu Tech Fest: Focus Is Essential To Achieve Our Goals

Nigeria Judo Federation Applauds Appointment of Tunji Disu as Acting IGP

PTO Ramadan Cup: Lagos Island Council Boss Assures Teams Of Full Support

In Africa, There Is No ‘Later’ By Laila Bastati

Home Fans Look Forward To Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

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