Tag: Climate
FG to promote energy-efficient, climate-friendly technologies
Abuja, Sept. 16, 2025 (NAN) The Federal Government says it is committed to promoting climate-friendly alternatives and energy-efficient technologies to safeguard the environment.
Malam Balarabe...
EU court allows climate label for nuclear power, natural gas
Luxembourg, Sept. 10, 2025 (dpa/NAN) The European Commission may continue to classify nuclear power and gas as climate-friendly, an European Union (EU) court in...
NGO pushes for stronger climate justice collaboration in Nasarawa
Lafia, Aug. 21, 2025 (NAN)The Beacon Youth Initiative (BYI), in partnership with Education as a Vaccine (EVA), has called for stronger collaboration with the...
KNSG approves policy to address environmental degradation, climate change
The Kano State Executive Council has approved a comprehensive Climate Change Policy Framework to address environmental degradation and climate change in the state.
This is...
Australia to partner Nigeria on climate-resistant agriculture
Mr Marc Innes-Brown, First Assistant-Secretary, Middle East and African Division in Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, has pledged to partner Nigeria in...
Only innovation, partnership can save the climate—Onuigbo
An environmentalist, Chief Sam Onuigbo, says only partnership among countries and innovation into cleaner energies can save the climate from further devastating damage.
Onuigbo, former...
Climate change: World Bank disburses N5bn to 140 Plateau communities
The World Bank says it has disbursed N5 billion to 140 communities across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Plateau to help them...
How group is strengthening climate-impacted women, youths` resilience in Nasarawa
Climate change has negatively impacted ecosystems and biodiversity, with its effects significantly affecting the livelihoods of vulnerable groups, especially women in Nigeria.
These impacts, such...
Climate scientist urges Tinubu to tap expertise of Nigerians in diaspora
Renowned cliientist and environmental consultant, Prof. Jimmy Adegoke says Nigerians in diaspora can help the country navigate its development challenges.
Adegoke called on the Federal...
Fund approves $151m for AfDB’s climate resilience programme in Africa
The Greee Climate Fund has approved 151 million dollars in financing for a major resilience programme supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB).
The aim...
FG to mitigate climate change by enhancing soil fertility
The Federal Government says the cultivation of climate-resilient crops and livestock will mitigate the impact of climate change in the country.
Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi, Minister...
SPP partners Enugu Govt. on climate governance, policy
The Enugu State Government has partnered the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) to hold a stakeholders’ engagement on the state’s climate governance, policy...
Africa loses $15bn annually due to climate change — AfDB president
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says Africa loses between seven billion dollars and 15 billion dollars annually due to...
Ex-Rep. Onuigbo seeks urgent climate action on climate change
Former member of House of Representatives, Chief Sam Onuigbo has called for unified efforts across society to address environmental and climate challenges in the...
NNPC Foundation plants 500 tree seedlings to mitigate climate change
The NNPC Foundation has planted 500 tree seedlings as part of campaign to preserve the environment and mitigate climate change in the country.
The Managin...
NGO mobilises students to drive climate change solutions in Kaduna
The Women Initiative for Sustainable Environment (WISE) says it is mobilising students and young people in Kaduna state to drive climate change solutions in...
Nigeria begins stakeholders’ engagements on climate action
The Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC), Chief Ajuri Ngelale, has began stakeholders’ engagement on plans by Nigeria to maximise the potential in...
