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Inside Africa’s OPEC, AFDB Funds For Environmental Safeguards Initiative

More than 50 representatives from African countries and development finance institutions gathered in Vienna this week for a three-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening...

90-Day-Old Oil Spill, Disputed Date: Inside The Azuzuama Deadlock

More than three months after crude oil first blackened the mangrove swamps of Azuzuama community in Bayelsa State, the spill remains unrepaired, and a...

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WildLife & Environments

90-Day-Old Oil Spill, Disputed Date: Inside The Azuzuama Deadlock

More than three months after crude oil first blackened the mangrove swamps of Azuzuama community in Bayelsa State, the spill remains unrepaired, and a...

Home at Last: Rescued Gorilla Bili’s Three-Year Journey Back to Congo

For more than three years, a young female gorilla named Bili lived far from home in Nigeria, rescued from wildlife traffickers but with her...

What the UN’s New Sea-Level Rise Declaration Means for West Africa’s...

While the world's attention was fixed on small Pacific and Caribbean island states, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a declaration this week with...

On World Rivers Day, Nigeria Confronts Fragmented Approach to Watershed Protection

As Nigeria marked World Rivers Day on Monday, the message from its water resources ministry was less celebratory than diagnostic: the country's rivers are...

Three years after “Environmental Genocide,” Bayelsa’s recovery fund remains unbuilt and...

In 2023, a four-year investigation into oil pollution in Bayelsa State returned a verdict stark enough to make headlines worldwide: environmental genocide. Three years...

How Decades of Drought, Deforestation, and Policy Gaps Fuelled West Africa’s...

The severe riverine floods threatening 15 Nigerian states and disrupting the broader West African region are not isolated incidents. They mark the culmination of...

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