April 14
Nigeria: How Climate Change Affects Wheat Production in Jigawa, Yobe
Research has demonstrated that majority of food crops are producing less due to climate change, which is caused by rise in temperature and altered rainfall patterns. Read more »
April 07
Nigeria: As Rainy Season Begins, Farmers Should Not Ignore Weather Prediction
The rainy season has begun in some parts of the country to mark the beginning of 2024 wet season crop production. The seasonal forecast provided by the Nigerian Meteorological… Read more »
February 22
Nigeria: NGO Pushes for More Local Engagement in Climate Change Advocacy
A climate change-based environmental conservation organization, Revamp Rave Network (RRN), has called on government bodies in Africa to incorporate community insights into climate… Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change - FG Commits N60 Billion to Green Projects in 2024
The federal government has committed N60 billion in the 2024 budget to execute projects aimed at cutting emissions to meet the Net Zero target by 2060. Read more »
February 16
Nigeria: As the Urban Flood Season Approaches
While determining the land use plan for the city, 100 years flood regime of the streams and valleys on the site earmarked for the city was preserved by the International Plan… Read more »
February 12
Nigeria: Climate Change - Nedc to Establish Waste Recycle Plan for 6 States
The North-East Development Commission is planning to establish a waste recycling plant for the 6 northeast states to combat climate change in the region. Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: Time for Nigeria to Ban Styrofoam and Single-Use Plastics
Styrofoam, also known as polystyrene, is a type of plastic that is widely used for food packaging, insulation, and other purposes and non-biodegradable plastics are widely used in… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Nigeria: FG Calls for Adoption of Climate Resilient Techniques
Farmers in Nigeria have been charged to adopt climate resilient techniques, as a measure toward sustainable agricultural revolution, amid rising global temperature. Read more »
December 25, 2023
Nigeria: Christmas - How Food Wastage Worsens Climate Change - Expert
Climate and Environmental Advocate and Team Lead for Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), Mr Michael David, has said food waste during seasons… Read more »
December 12, 2023
Africa: NiMet Trains 16 African Countries On Weather Forecast
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has called for synergy among African countries to proactively combat the negative impact of climate change. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Nigeria: Lead Fight Against Climate Change, Obasanjo Tells Youths
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has challenged Nigerian youths to lead campaigns against climate change and contribute to the growth of the green economy in order to create an… Read more »
October 12, 2023
Nigeria: Climate Change - Journalists Tasked On Environmental Reportage
Fifty Journalists drawn from the six northeastern States have been charged to pay more attention to environmental reportage. Read more »
September 18, 2023
Nigeria: Flood Destroys Over 100 Houses in Plateau
About 100 households were displaced by flood in Anguwan Rogo, Rikkos, Bauchi Road and Naraguta communities in Jos North LGA of Plateau State following a downpour on Saturday… Read more »
August 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Looming Debt Crisis, Climate Change - Painful Inheritance for Future
Nigeria, as a populous and resource-rich nation, has faced significant challenges managing its debt burden, amid rising poverty, meeting development gaps and the worsening pressure… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Flood Affected Over 4m Nigerians in 2022 - NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said flood affected over four million Nigerians in 2022.Speaking on Thursday in Uyo during the flag-off of the downscaling of… Read more »
March 13, 2023
Nigeria: Abuja Early Rains - NiMet Warns Farmers Against Planting, Says Its False Onset
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has warned farmers in Abuja and the adjoining North Central States who have experienced some rainfall in the last two weeks to desist… Read more »
February 19, 2023
Nigeria: Why Cowpea Farmers Should Consider Advice On New 'Planting Window'
For the various ecologies in the country, the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has identified planting windows for suitable cowpea, commonly known as beans. Read more »
November 03, 2022
Nigeria: Climatic Events Affecting GDP, Inflation, Interest Rates - NiMet
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), inflation, and interest rates of economies are being impacted by hydro-meteorological events, said chairperson of African Centre of Meteorological… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Africa: Africa's Leaders Pursue Fossil Fuels, Ignore Interests of People and Climate Crisis
Last month, Frans Timmermans, the European Union Commission vice-president and the person in charge of leading its work on the European Green Deal and the European Climate Law,… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Nigeria: Flood - NMA Raises Fear of Epidemic Outbreak in Kogi
The National Committee on Epidemics and Pandemics Awareness of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has advised governments at all levels to put measures in place to prevent the… Read more »
October 27, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs 30 Years of Consistent Investment to Control Flood - Govt
The Federal Government says it will take 30 years of consistent investment to control the menace of flooding which has claimed over 600 lives and displaced 1.4 million people… Read more »
October 24, 2022
West Africa: 2023 Presidency - Accord Party Takes Campaign to Nigerians in West Africa Countries
Presidential candidate of Accord Party, Professor Chris Imumolen, is headed for Lome, Togolese capital, on Monday, to meet with the Nigerian community as his campaigns for election… Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change - Foundation, British Envoy Lament Flooding in Nigeria, Seek Joint Action
A not-for-profit-making organisation in Nigeria, Sterling One Foundation and the British Deputy High Commission have decried the rising effects of climate change in the country,… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Nigeria: Flood in Jigawa State - a Synopsis for Predictive Maintenance Strategy
As human activities increase, the world is undergoing rapid changes which result in the melting of glaciers across the globe. Consequently, the world is faced with climate change… Read more »
October 13, 2022
Nigeria: American Gospel Minister, Joyce Meyer, Lends Support to Nigerian Flood Victims
Popular American gospel minister, Joyce Meyer, has lent her support to victims of floods in the country. Meyer is an American Charismatic Christian author, speaker and president of… Read more »