Environment

Climate

World set to breach 1.5°C, but return below it still possible, UN says

Eric Ojo -
The world is on course to exceed the 1.5°C global warming threshold within the...
Environment

New report links British colonial rule to Africa’s ecological damage

Anietie Umoren -
A new report launched at the University of Lagos is calling for the environmental...
Environment

Abuja airport road, Lugbe flooded after heavy downpour

Ubong Ekott -
A heavy downpour flooded Abuja’s Airport Expressway and large parts of Lugbe on Tuesday,...
Environment

Africa’s Great Green Wall faces $14bn financing gap

Eric Ojo -
Africa’s Great Green Wall faces a financing gap of about $14 billion as the...
Climate

Taraba launches climate plan, eyes carbon market opportunities

Plu Team -
The Taraba State Government has launched its Climate Change Policy and Action Plan 2026,...
Environment

Abuja tremor: Nigerian govt rules out threat to lives and property

Plu Team -
The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has reassured residents of Abuja that the earth...
Environment

Calabar landslide: UNICEM hospital collapses into gully as rain intensifies

Plu Team -
A hospital building in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, has collapsed into...
Environment

In Nigeria, climate change is driving fish offshore, and fishers out of work

Plu Team -
Clouds hung heavily over the Atlantic coastline, a familiar sight at the peak of...
Climate

UN warns of acute hunger as heatwaves, El Niño deepen food crisis

Eric Ojo -
The United Nations has warned that about 50 million people could face acute hunger...
Environment

Abuja tremor: Nigerian govt activates seismic watch

Plu Team -
The Nigerian Government has placed its national seismic monitoring network on high alert and...
Environment

Shell sold Niger Delta asset despite internal doubts over $10.9bn cleanup

Ubong Ekott -
Shell estimated it could cost about $10.9 billion to decommission its ageing onshore oil...
Environment

Greenpeace asks Dutch court to force JBS to disclose $2.5bn Nigeria meat investment

Plu Team -
Environmental group Greenpeace Netherlands has asked a Dutch court to compel global meat giant...
Environment

Akwa Ibom flood victims count losses as govt orders emergency response

Plu Team -
Residents whose homes were submerged by devastating floods in Uyo are counting heavy losses,...
Environment

Heavy rainfall floods Uyo, submerges roads and displaces residents (PHOTOS)

Anietie Umoren -
Torrential rainfall in the early hours of Wednesday, July 9, 2026, triggered widespread flooding...
Climate

600 million Africans trapped in multidimensional poverty, UN warns

Eric Ojo -
Nearly 600 million Africans remain trapped in multidimensional poverty while more than 582 million...
Environment

The world’s oceans just had their hottest June on record

Anietie Umoren -
The world's oceans recorded their hottest June on record, with scientists warning that a...
Environment

Lagos faces more flooding after downpour sparked coastal highway questions

Ubong Ekott -
Barely two days after torrential rain submerged roads and homes across Lagos, including neighbourhoods...
Oil & Gas

Nigeria joins U.S., Qatar and Algeria to oppose EU methane rules

Anietie Umoren -
Nigeria has joined the United States, Qatar and Algeria in urging the European Union...
Climate

Akwa Ibom communities protest over ‘$270 million’ gas flare fund

Plu Team -
Protesters demand reversal of Executive Order mandating remittance of penalties to federation account.
Pollution

Shell knew pipeline poisoned Nigerian communities, but kept pumping anyway

Ubong Ekott -
Internal company documents disclosed in a UK court case suggest that oil giant Shell...
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