Climate Change

Babagana Zulum of Borno has called for a paradigm shift from short-term humanitarian interventions to sustainable, long-term strategies in order to combat the effects of climate change in the state. …

The Kaduna State government has said it will plant 10 million trees in four years under its afforestation programme. The Commissioner of Environment, Abubakar Buba, who spoke to stakeholders on …

The Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change Dr. Dahiru Muhammad Hashim, has urged the management of the Refuse and Management Sanitation Board (REMASAB) to embrace teamwork and shun any pitfalls …

The newly appointed Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Dahir Muhammad Hashim, has urged the Ministry’s staff to step up efforts to ensure no stone is left unturned to …

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has inaugurated a seven-man state climate change council on erosion and restoration. A statement issued by the Press Secretary to the Office of the …

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted hazy weather condition from Saturday to Monday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja envisaged moderate dust haze on …

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has disbursed N3 billion to over 2,381 beneficiaries across 80 communities. This initiative, launched under the Agro-climate Resilience in Semi-arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project in …

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has received the final report from the flood relief disbursement committee, which shows that about N18.08 billion has been distributed to over 101,330 families. …

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze from Monday to Wednesday nationwide. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted a moderate dust haze on Monday in the …

Dakar, Senegal’s capital, topped IQAir’s index for worst air quality among major cities this week as a Sahara Desert dust cloud blanketed northern Senegal. On Wednesday, Dakar scored 392, well …