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Lagos Fashion Week Wins Earthshot Prize 2025

Nigeria's Lagos Fashion Week has clinched the 2025 Earthshot Prize, becoming the first African organization to win this global environmental award for its revolutionary sustainable fashion initiatives.

DISCO Battles Climate Change with School Tree Planting

In a bold move against climate change, a Nigerian electricity distribution company launches environmental sustainability project, planting trees at a Bauchi school to combat deforestation and educate youth.

COP 30: Nigeria's Climate Moment of Truth

As COP 30 approaches, Nigeria faces a critical turning point in the global climate crisis. Discover why this summit represents our last best chance for meaningful climate action and what it means for Africa's future.

FirstBank Plants 50,000 Trees in 3 Years

Nigeria's premier financial institution, FirstBank, celebrates a major environmental milestone with 50,000 trees planted nationwide over three years through its 'Each One, Plant One' initiative.

UNICEF Fights Open Defecation in Nigeria

UNICEF sounds alarm on Nigeria's open defecation crisis, advocating for urgent construction of public toilets and improved sanitation infrastructure across the nation.

Nigeria-China relations face major overhaul

Nigeria reevaluates its partnership with China amid mounting debt worries and environmental impact concerns. Discover how this strategic shift could reshape bilateral relations.

Shettima Heads to Brazil for COP30 Climate Summit

Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima embarks on crucial diplomatic mission to Brazil for COP30 preparatory meetings, reinforcing Nigeria's commitment to global climate action and sustainable development.

Lagos to Showcase Climate Leadership at COP30

Lagos State Government prepares to demonstrate its groundbreaking climate initiatives and sustainable urban development models at the upcoming COP30 global climate summit in Brazil.

Court Clears PDP to Hold National Convention

In a dramatic legal turnaround, the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party from holding its crucial national convention, paving way for the opposition party's reorganization.

Court Clears PDP to Hold National Convention

Federal High Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop PDP's national convention, clearing path for crucial party gathering scheduled for November 29. Legal victory strengthens party's position ahead of future elections.

Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria

A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.

Nigeria's New Strategy to End Niger Delta Oil Spills

Discover how Nigeria is shifting from temporary fixes to comprehensive solutions for the decades-long oil spill nightmare in the Niger Delta. Learn about the integrated approach that could transform the region's environmental future.

Tinubu's Carbon Market Framework Earns High Praise

President Bola Tinubu receives widespread commendation for Nigeria's groundbreaking Carbon Market Framework, positioning the nation as Africa's climate action leader while creating new economic opportunities.

Titi Oshodi: Nigeria's Climate Warrior in Action

Discover how Nigerian environmental champion Titi Oshodi is leading groundbreaking climate initiatives that are making real impact across Nigeria and inspiring a new generation of eco-activists.

Three Get Death Sentence for Ilorin Murder

Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a 68-year-old businessman, marking a significant victory for justice in Kwara State.

Activists oppose Nigeria oil decommissioning commission

Environmental groups in Nigeria are fiercely opposing a new bill that would establish a commission for decommissioning oil and gas installations, warning it could worsen pollution in the Niger Delta region.

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