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World Animal Day 2024: Celebrating the Creatures We Share Our World With

October 4th is observed worldwide as World Animal Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the suffering of animals. This year’s theme, "The...
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Hippopotamus Kills 60-Year-Old Guard in Kebbi

In a tragic incident on Sunday, a 60-year-old man, Malam Usman Maigadi, was killed by a hippopotamus while fishing in the Yauri River, Kebbi...
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Zero Emissions Day 2024: Give Our Planet One Day Off a Year

On September 21st, we celebrate Zero Emissions Day, a global effort to give our planet a much-needed break. This year's theme, "Give our planet...
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Celebrating the 2024 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

Tomorrow, September 16, the world will once again come together to celebrate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. Proclaimed by...
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National Threatened Species Day

Every year on September 7th, Australia marks National Threatened Species Day, a day to reflect on the growing challenges faced by the country's unique...
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FG launches 10-year plan to combat elephant poaching and preserve wildlife

With Nigeria's elephant population teetering on the brink of collapse, the Federal Government has launched a lifeline—the 10-year National Elephant Action Plan (NEAP)—to combat...

Federal government approves 700 consultants for environmental audits

In an attempt to champion Nigeria’s environmental conservation, over 700 consultants have been accredited for environmental audits and reviews of establishments' compliance with environmental...
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World Population Day

The official day for global population issues is World Population Day, celebrated on July 11 each year. This year's theme is "To Leave No...
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Nigeria’s minister of environment delivers keynote at first international conference on afforestation and reforestation...

Balarabe Abbas Lawal, Nigeria's Minister of Environment, delivered an impactful speech at the inaugural International Conference on Afforestation and Reforestation, held from July 2nd...
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Nigeria to establish environmental crimes tribunal

The Nigerian government is taking a major step towards safeguarding the environment by actively pursuing the creation of a dedicated tribunal to hold accountable...