The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast haziness and sunshine from Saturday to Monday across the country.
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There has been a ten-fold increase in dengue cases between the years 2000 and 2019, according to an analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO). The reported cases have gone up from 500,000 to 5.2 million during this period, the WHO said. The actual number of cases would be higher as the infection is asymptomatic in most cases and it is not a notifiable disease in many countries.
The Federal Government has reiterated commitment to promote the manufacturing and usage of Electric Vehicles (EVs), to ensure clean environment and to grow the nation’s economy.
Agriculture stakeholders have urged farmers to adopt resilient crops as a strategic response to the challenges posed by climate change.
The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) has presented Adamawa Climate Risk Register to the state government with a view to addressing climate challenges in the state.
Hawkers of dust masks in Kano metropolis are making brisk businesses as the harmattan season has set in, increasing the sale of the commodity on daily basis.
Lagos State Government and Sterling One Foundation have restated commitment to environmental sustainability and climate action during a clean-up organized by the foundation at Apha Beach, Lagos.
The National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), has trained 148 teachers in Kaduna and Benin on Climate Literacy and Green Life Skills.
Niger state government has revoked the Certificates of Occupancies (CofO) of 650 companies, residential houses, banks, schools, churches, and commercial organizations
The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), in partnership with Natural Eco Capital and SWEEP Foundation, on Thursday inaugurated the green campus project to facilitate the recovery of used plastic bottles in the school environment.