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Oyo govt strengthens partnership on afforestation, gender-based inclusion in environmental practices

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (436+ words) The Oyo State Government through the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible forestry practices as part of ongoing efforts to promote sustainable resource management across Oyo State. Ademola Aderinto, commissioner for…...

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businessday. ng > agriculture > article > foundation-trains-23000-schools-in-5-yrs-on-green-skills

Foundation trains 23, 000 students in 5 yrs on green skills

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (521+ words) The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) has in the last five years, trained over 23, 000 students across 112 schools in Lagos and Ogun States on green skills to prepare young people for opportunities in the circular economy." Temitope Okunnu, founder of…...

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businessday. ng > life > article > experts-perspective-on-climate-change-heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-and-refrigeration-systems

Expert's perspective on climate change, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (388+ words) Air conditioners (ACs) account for over 40 percent of household electricity in use, much of which is wasted due to outdated technology. Given Nigeria's tropical climate, there is a strong relationship between the country's climate conditions and the demand for Heating,…...

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businessday. ng > life > article > suka-momta-nigerian-born-environment-scientist-reveals-solution-to-oil-pollution

Suka Momta, Nigerian born environment scientist, reveals solution to oil pollution

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (760+ words) " Names cure to polluted underground water body As demand for a pan-Niger Delta clean up and solution to mass pollution in the oil region rises, a Rivers-born Nigerian environmental scientist, Suka Momta, has unveiled what he calls solution to global…...

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businessday. ng > news > article > are-women-being-left-behind-in-the-transition-to-renewable-energy

Are women being left behind in the transition to renewable energy?

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (774+ words) At the sidelines of the just-concluded Commission on the Status of Women, the Ford Foundation convened a meeting with CSOs, policymakers, philanthropists, and other stakeholders to deliberate on centering women's leadership in the design of energy transition frameworks. Framing the…...

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businessday. ng > agriculture > article > nigeria-tops-africa-in-food-waste-eu-sounds-alarm

Nigeria tops Africa in food waste, EU sounds alarm

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (492+ words) Nigeria tops Africa in food waste, losing an estimated 38 million tonnes annually, a situation the European Union has described as "alarming" due to its implications for food security, the economy, and the environment. Speaking in Abuja during the commemoration of…...

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businessday. ng > life > article > open-defecation-kwara-raises-health-environmental-concerns

Open defecation: Kwara raises health, environmental concerns

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (410+ words) The Kwara State Government has raised concerns over the health and environmental dangers of open defecation, urging residents to adopt proper sanitation practices to safeguard public health. The Commissioner for Water Resources, Usman Yunusa Lade, made this known during a…...

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businessday. ng > life > article > dangote-cement-transport-unit-embarks-on-tree-planting-exercise-at-obajana-to-mark-world-forests-day

Dangote Cement transport unit embarks on tree planting exercise at Obajana to mark World Forests Day

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (474+ words) As part of its commitment to environmental sustainability, the Transport Unit of Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana has embarked on a large-scale tree-planting exercise and distribution of seedlings in commemoration of the 2026 International Day of Forests. According to a press statement…...

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businessday. ng > news > article > fubara-releases-n100m-to-ease-gas-emissions-crisis-in-bille-community

Fubara releases N100m to ease gas emissions crisis in Bille community

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (552+ words) Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, has announced the release of "100 million as part of measures to mitigate the impact of gas emissions on the people of Bille Kingdom. The people of Bille Kingdom, in Degema Local Government Area…...