Ogun State government has assured Lafarge Africa Plc of continued collaboration with the private sector in addressing the challenges of sustainable economic growth and job creation. The post Ogun assures private sector of continued collaboration appeared first on The Guardian Read More
Nigeria, 18 others responsible for 80 per cent of methane emissions
A development advisory group, AfriCatalyst, has urged African leaders to develop a framework for issuing African Methane Abatement Bonds (AMAB). This urgent appeal was made at the latest launch of AfriCatalyst’s groundbreaking The post Nigeria, 18 others responsible for 80 Read More
Tougher times for upstream as FG insists on responsible fossil fuel exploration
Nigeria is asking the global community to allow the continent to prioritise responsible crude oil exploration even as the upstream exploration and production activities are projected to remain challenging in 2024. The post Tougher times for upstream as FG insists Read More
YEDC records 100% remittance, bridges infrastructure gap amid insurgency
Electricity distribution across the North Eastern part of Nigeria, affected by insecurity may be returning to profitability and improved performance as data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) showed a 100 per cent remittance from the Yola Electricity Distribution Read More
Global renewable to hit 7,300 GW as expert calls for waivers
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has projected a sustained surge in global renewable energy capacity over the next five years to 7,300 gigawatts. The post Global renewable to hit 7,300 GW as expert calls for waivers appeared first on The Read More
‘How illegal miners undermine national parks, environmental conservation’
When Justice Okokon Essien of the Magistrate Court in Akamkpa Town of Cross River State sentenced 14 miners recently to six months imprisonment for illegal mining and other offences in the state’s National Park The post ‘How illegal miners undermine Read More
Delta govt says FLNG project to transform domestic gas supply
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has said the country is poised for a significant leap in domestic cooking gas supply with the signing of the Shareholders Agreement for the pioneering Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project. The post Delta govt Read More
Groups want Shell to address ecological, health social impacts of oil exploration
Environmentalists in the Niger Delta region have raised concerns over a plan by Shell to sell its Nigerian onshore subsidiary to a consortium of domestic and international oil companies for $2.8 billion. The post Groups want Shell to address ecological, Read More
Lagos govt urges synergy, behavioural change to curb climate challenges
The Lagos State government has reinforced the need for stakeholders’ collaboration and behavioural change among citizens to reduce climate change effects. The post Lagos govt urges synergy, behavioural change to curb climate challenges appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News Read More
Eight states allocate funds for climate change, 24 others without policy
A new study has found out that only eight states, namely include Nasarawa, Plateau, Yobe, Jigawa, Anambra, Ebonyi, Ondo, and Ogun have budgetary allocation for climate project programmes and activities last year, while 13 states and the Federal Capital Territory Read More