The International Fund for Agricultural Development, (IFAD) Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Project for the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) says climate change, inflation and insecurity are affecting food availability in Nigeria.
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The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue and River Niger, following significant rises in water levels due to continuous rainfall.
Stakeholders in the environment sector are reviewing Nigeria’s current disaster risk policies in order to enhance community resilience.
The Federal Government is to overhaul the Alau dam in Maiduguri, Borno State with special focus on raising its reservoir level and fixing damages resulting from the Sept. 9 disaster, an official has disclosed.
Stakeholders in the renewable energy sector have called for a sustainable financing model for the attainment of Nigeria’s Energy Transition Programmes (ETP).
As the cost of gas and kerosene continues to rise, more and more households in Sokoto State are switching to charcoal as an affordable alternative for cooking. The surge in demand is providing a significant boost to charcoal vendors across the state, as families seek more cost-effective ways to prepare meals.
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) says it is set to begin interventions in 30 flood-prone communities in Nasarawa State.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains across the country from Sunday to Tuesday.
In a significant move to support Nigeria’s shift towards cleaner energy sources, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it has adopted 88 international standards for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) products.
The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) has urged African leaders to prioritise sustainable practices through people-centred renewable energy that protects ecosystems and supports local economies.