The Kaduna state ministry of health has evacuated no fewer than 60 unclaimed corpses for mass burial in Kaduna, an official says.
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The Lagos state government has reopened some markets in Mushin area recently shut for widespread environmental infractions, including indiscriminate waste dumping.
The Ebonyi government has announced that a statewide sanitation exercise would be held on Saturday, November 25, urging residents of the state to take advantage of the cleanup exercise to clean their environments and surroundings.
This time last year, more than 37,000 delegates and over 150 nations gathered in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27). That meeting concluded with a historic decision to establish and operationalise a loss and damage fund. It was a breakthrough that marked the climax of decades of pressure from climate-vulnerable developing countries, many of which are in Africa.
Sand and dust storms (SDS) are known by many local names: the sirocco, haboob, yellow dust, white storms, or the harmattan.
The UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has warned that sand and dust storms are now becoming more frequent in some places worldwide
Vice president Kashim Shettima on Wednesday urged the bill & Melinda gates foundation to forge a strategic partnership with the Nigerian government to enhance agricultural productivity, improve nutrition and strengthen the education sector.
In the area of stakeholder engagement, he said the command had maintained an open-door policy and resolved a lot of issues of common interest with concerned stakeholders.
The third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-3), opened today in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. INC-3 members will start negotiations on the basis of the Zero Draft text prepared by the Chair of the INC.
The members of the state forestry department of Poland say they are eager to partner with the national park service on forestry and its value-chain.