The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that rising floodwaters, driven by climate change, could remobilise toxic chemicals buried long ago, posing serious risks to human health and ecosystems.
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Scientists in Australia have developed a sustainable, low-energy technique to extract lithium and other valuable minerals from brine, offering a greener alternative to conventional mining methods.
The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) has urged pharmacists across the country to prioritise research and development as well as industrial growth to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system.
Germany has committed €20 million for the second phase of a resilience and peacebuilding programme in Nigeria’s North-East, aimed at expanding access to essential services and strengthening food security and community resilience.
The Federal Government has commenced the training of its workforce to implement and upgrade social standards across various sectors.
The Editor-in-Chief of a Nigerian online, ASHENEWS, and a health and environment journalist with extensive experience in agricultural reporting, Abdallah El-Kurebe has been appointed as the Nigeria Country Coordinator for the newly formed Network of Journalists for the Promotion of Agrosylvopastoral Products in West Africa and the Sahel (ReJPAH-AOS). Officially launched during a Constitutive General Assembly held on July 3 and 4 at the Concorde Hotel in Lomé, Togo, the network is focused on promoting regional agricultural trade. Supported by the West African Association for Cross-Border Trade in Agro-Sylvo-Pastoral and Fisheries Products (WACTAH), the initiative seeks to strengthen regional agricultural…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has officially released the results of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), marking a significant milestone in the council’s ongoing commitment to educational excellence.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert concerning the recall of certain multivitamin and iron supplements in the United States.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Zamfara State Government have intensified efforts to improve access to safe water in communities affected by the ongoing cholera outbreak in the state.
The Jigawa State Government says it has earmarked N4.2 billion to fast-track flood mitigation and emergency response efforts across the state.