Africa Warns Against Delaying Climate Commitments
ABUJA, Nigeria – The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change has urged governments to accelerate climate action and honour financial commitments, warning that…
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Climate Change
Bayelsa Races to Avert 2026 Floods
YENAGOA, Nigeria – Bayelsa State has launched a large-scale flood control campaign across Yenagoa and surrounding communities as authorities move to mitigate the impact…
From Lyon to Lagos: Can One Health Stop Africa’s Next Pandemic?
LAGOS, Nigeria – The next pandemic may not begin in a hospital ward. It could emerge from a flooded farming community, a livestock market,…
WHO Pushes Greener Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Reforms
GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) is intensifying global efforts to cut carbon emissions in pharmaceutical production by pushing regulators, manufacturers and procurement…
Association Seeks ₦350m to Complete Primary Healthcare Centre
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Lagos State Chapter, has marked its 40th anniversary with renewed commitments to…
The Night the Heat Never Leaves: How Nigeria’s Urban Poor Are Fighting to Survive Extreme Temperatures
ABUJA, Nigeria – As temperatures soar across Abuja’s crowded settlements, families battle sleepless nights, collapsing livelihoods and rising health risks in a climate crisis…
NEMA, NiMet Deepen Partnership on Climate Disaster Preparedness
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Emergency Management Agency and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency have strengthened collaboration on climate data sharing to improve disaster preparedness…
Nigeria Expands Youth Climate Action with New Eco Champions Phase
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria launches a second phase of a youth-led climate initiative, placing young people—especially women—at the centre of environmental action and decision-making.…
Africa’s Water Crisis: ECA Warns 200m Still Defecate in Open
ABUJA, Nigeria – Africa’s deepening water and sanitation crisis has reached a critical threshold, with more than 200 million people still practising open defecation,…
FG Warns 14,000 Communities at Risk of Severe Flooding in 2026
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has warned that more than 14,000 communities across Nigeria face a high risk of severe flooding in 2026,…