Environment

Don Calls for Climate Change Desk in Planning, Forestry Ministries

Web News 10 June 2023 222 0

By Olusegun Folarin Ogun State Government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with relevant bodies, especially Tertiary institutions to explore opportunities in mitigating the challenge of climate change. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr Continue Reading

Agriculture

Climate Change: Ogun Yam Farmers Adopt New Strategies

Web News 21 May 2023 483 0

Olusegun Folarin To prevent further loss of investments in yam production, farmers and Agricultural Extension workers in Ogun State have committed themselves to promoting wholesome practices to overcome the challenges of yam cultivation.  They made the submission in Abeokuta at a training programme organised by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to Continue Reading

Environment

Impact of Human Behaviours on Climate Change in Nigeria

Web News 28 January 2023 245 0

By Mosope Kehinde Climate change in Nigeria is one major challenge that has become a great concern to stakeholders. In this special report, our reporter, Mosope Kehinde takes a look at the impact of human behaviours on climate change in Nigeria. No doubt, both human and animals, not leaving out all the sectors of Nigeria’s […]Continue Reading

Foreign

Climate Change: Patagonia Owner Gives Company Away to Charity

Web News 15 September 2022 526 0

The billionaire founder of the outdoor fashion retailer Patagonia says he has given away his company to a charitable trust. Yvon Chouinard said that under a new ownership structure, any profit not reinvested in running the business would go to fighting climate change. This will amount to around $100m a year, he claimed, depending on […]Continue Reading

Agriculture

Climate change:1,440 farmers benefit from FUNAAB sensitization

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Researchers from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta have commenced sensitization for farmers on the climate information services for early warning system on climate change in the southwest. The unveiling of the research work aimed at assisting farmers to prepare against the impacts of climate change held in Abeokuta was attended by stakeholders from the […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Àjọ NIMET Sèkìlọ̀ Fáwọn Àgbẹ̀ Lórí Àmúlò Ìròyìn Àyípadà Ojú ọjọ

Web News 5 January 2022 904 0

Ajo ton risi oro ayipada oju ojo nileyi, NIMET ti kesi awon eni orokan leka eto ogbin nipinle ogun lori lilo anfani awon ikede ajo naa lori boju ojo seleri fun eto ogbin ohun ise agbe lapapo. Eekan awosakun oju ojo lati ajo ohun, Ogbeni Charles Olubiyi lo soro iyanju naa nilu abeokuta lasiko eto […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Àarẹ Buhari Yóò Sọ̀rọ̀ Níbi Àpérò Àyípadà Ojú-Ojo Lórílẹ̀dè Scotland

Web News 1 November 2021 557 0

Àarẹ Muhamadu Buhari nìrètí wàpé yóò sọ̀rọ̀ lọ́la-òde yíì níbi àpàdé àpérò àyípadá ojú-ọjọ́ àti ìpàdé àláfìa ní Glasgow, Scotland. Àarẹ yóò sọ̀rọ̀ lórí àwọn ìpinu ilẹ̀ yíì láti gbógunti àyípadà ojú-ọjọ́ tófimọ́ síse àseyọrí àfẹnukò ojú-ọjọ́ ilẹ̀ pari. Olùranlọ́wọ́ àgbà pàtàkì sáàrẹ fọ́rọ̀ ìròyìn àti ìbáráàlù-sọ́ọ̀rọ̀, Mallam Garba Shehu sọ èyí nínú àtẹ̀jáde ninu […]Continue Reading

News Analysis

Tackling Adverse Effects of Climate Change

Web News 14 July 2020 1515 0

Global warming is causing long-lasting changes to our climate system which threatens irreversible consequences. According to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the world must cut its carbon dioxide emissions to net zero by 2050 in order to prevent global warming. Also, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency, NIMET, in its 2019 seasonal rainfall Continue Reading