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CAPPA Demands Urgent Govt Action Over Abereke Ocean Surge, Oil Spill

INadminNGApril 12, 2026April 12, 2026

by INadminNGApril 12, 2026April 12, 2026059

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Federal and Ondo State governments to take immediate action over the worsening environmental and humanitarian crisis...

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HOMEF Raises Alarm Over Trials, Registration Of Cotton Varieties Putting Nigeria’s Biosafety At Risk

INadminNGApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026

by INadminNGApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026074

BY OLATUNBOSUN ISMAILA AJIBOLA Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has condemned the alleged illegal confined field trials and registration of four new transgenic cotton...

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Water Insecurity Ranks As Top Public Concern In Africa As Access And Service Gaps Persist

INadminNGMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 24, 2026March 24, 20260130

Access to water ranks as one of the top policy priorities for African citizens, Afrobarometer surveys across 38 African countries reveal. Challenges in access to...

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Cape Town Prepares for Expanded African Mining Week 2026 In October

INadminNGMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 24, 2026March 24, 20260108

Global economic trends – from record-breaking commodity prices to intensifying geopolitical competition for resources – are reshaping the strategic importance of Africa’s mineral wealth. As...

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UN Experts Want global Action For Climate Obligation Resolution

INadminNGMarch 16, 2026April 3, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 16, 2026April 3, 2026026

BY OLATUNBOSUN ISMAILA AJIBOLA A group of United Nations experts has called on member states to support a proposed resolution before the United Nations General...

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Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026 Delivers Roadmap To Turn Africa’s Climate Ambition Into Bankable, Scalable Reality

INadminNGMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 5, 2026March 5, 20260108

BY HOUNTONDJI YISSEGNON ABEL Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 concluded in Cape Town with a resounding call to action, urging the continent to leverage...

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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, 20260118

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, 20260157

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, 20260105

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, 20260184

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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CAPPA Demands Urgent Govt Action Over Abereke Ocean Surge, Oil Spill

HOMEF Raises Alarm Over Trials, Registration Of Cotton Varieties Putting Nigeria’s Biosafety At Risk

Water Insecurity Ranks As Top Public Concern In Africa As Access And Service Gaps Persist

Cape Town Prepares for Expanded African Mining Week 2026 In October

UN Experts Want global Action For Climate Obligation Resolution

Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026 Delivers Roadmap To Turn Africa’s Climate Ambition Into Bankable, Scalable Reality

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

Orelaja Congratulates APC Consensus Candidates in Ogun and Lagos, Urges Yoruba Unity Ahead of 2027

Lagos FA Cup: Don’t Blame Our Match Officials After Your Team’s Defeat, Coker Tells Sporting Lagos Coach

Lagos First Lady, Neighbourhood Safety Agency Train COWLSO Members on Security, Protocol, and Etiquette

Kenya-based Innovate Now Unveil Persons With Disabilities Friendly Products

Lagos FA Cup: Inter Lagos Coach Disappointed After Team’s Elimination

Court To Hear Lawyer’s Application On 1 June In Alleged Forgery Case

DBI, ITU Deepen Partnership To Advance Digital Skills, Broadband Development

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