Why Africa's Green Transition Needs a Development Focus
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US Suspends Green Card Processing for Nigerians
The Trump administration has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Learn the full list of affected countries and the reasons behind this major policy shift.
US Halts Nigerian Green Card, Citizenship Applications
US immigration authorities suspend green card and citizenship processing for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Full list of affected countries inside.
US Suspends Green Card Processing for Nigerians
The US has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians under new Trump travel restrictions. Learn the full list of affected countries and what this means for thousands.
Electric Tricycles Launched in Abuja to Combat Pollution
Alpha and Roadrunner unveil electric passenger and cargo tricycles in Abuja. The initiative, featuring a lease-to-own model, aims to cut emissions and boost operator income. #GreenTransport #Nigeria
Osun Trains 1,000 in Waste-to-Energy Conversion
Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.
U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shootings
President Trump suspends the Diversity Visa Lottery program following shootings at Brown University and MIT. Suspect entered U.S. via the program. Full details.
US Suspends Diversity Visa Lottery Programme
President Trump suspends the US Green Card lottery after a shooting suspect entered through the scheme. Learn the details and expected legal challenges.
Super Eagles Rock Green Kaftan for Morocco Arrival
Nigeria's Super Eagles land in Fes, Morocco for AFCON 2025, making a cultural statement in green kaftans. Get the latest on squad arrivals and team targets.
Cross River Enforces Vehicle Colours from Jan 31
Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.
Nigerian Startup Transforms Waste into Valuable Furniture
Discover how Lagos-based Zannytecture is tackling Nigeria's waste crisis by upcycling tyres and plastic bottles into stylish furniture, creating green jobs and generating millions in revenue. Read their inspiring story.
Sustainable Materials Reduce Long-Term Costs for Homeowners
Ksircomfort Construction urges wider use of sustainable materials & digital approvals to cut costs & delays in Nigeria's housing sector. Founder Ademola Idris highlights innovation & trust.
RCCG's N40m Free Bus Scheme Eases Lagos Commute
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has spent N40 million on its free bus-to-work programme, providing relief for Lagos and Ogun commuters. Read how this initiative is helping workers.
Lady Visits Multiple Men in Asaba After Collecting Transport Money
A Nigerian man in Asaba reveals how a lady who visited him from Abuja had lined up meetings with four other men. He found out by checking her phone. Read the full story.
US Pauses Immigration for 19 Countries Under Travel Bans
The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications, including green cards, for nationals from 19 countries already under travel bans. The move follows a security incident in Washington D.C. Read the full details and implications.
German Plant Turns Beech Wood into Chemicals, Replacing Oil
A €1.3 billion German biorefinery is using beech wood biomass to make chemicals for tyres and clothing, aiming to cut fossil fuel reliance. Can this green gamble revive the struggling industry? Read more.
Edo Seeks ₦160bn to Tackle Ecological Challenges
Edo State unveils a ₦160 billion plan to remediate over 60 gully erosion sites and combat illegal sand mining. The initiative includes a massive tree-planting campaign.
REVOO Electric Motorcycles Launch in Nigeria
Transsion's REVOO brand launches 4 electric motorcycle models in Lagos, promising lower costs and eco-friendly rides. Discover the A11, A12, C32 & E52 specs.
BoI disburses ₦1.27tr to enterprises, supports 900,000 jobs
The Bank of Industry disbursed over ₦1.27 trillion across 14 sectors in 2024, supporting 900,000 jobs. The bank is expanding green finance and renewable energy investments to drive Nigeria's industrial transformation.
240 Electric Tricycles Deployed to 12 Nigerian Universities
The Federal Government has launched 240 solar-powered electric tricycles across 12 universities in Nigeria to aid student transportation. Find out which institutions benefited.
Africa's $90B Debt Crisis Blocks Climate Action
African countries spent $90B on debt servicing in 2024 while climate finance falls short. G20 summit must deliver debt relief to unlock Africa's green transition and global climate security.
Are Men With Sisters Really Green Flags?
Discover the nuanced truth behind the popular theory that men with sisters make better partners. Learn what really makes a green flag beyond family background.
US Re-examines Green Cards from 19 Nations After Attack
Trump administration orders full review of green cards from 19 'countries of concern' following deadly Washington DC shooting by Afghan national. Details on affected nations and policy changes.
Nigeria Exempt from US Green Card Review of 19 Nations
Nigeria exempt as US orders full reexamination of green cards from 19 countries of concern following DC shooting. Trump administration intensifies immigration crackdown.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Tinubu launches electric tricycle youth empowerment scheme
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative to cut transport costs by 40%, create jobs, and promote clean energy for Nigerian youth. Discover how this scheme boosts green mobility.
West Africa Demands Stronger Social Protection Systems
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
Sweden's Stegra gets $40M state aid for green steel
Swedish Energy Agency grants $40M to Stegra's low-carbon steel project amid financial scrutiny. The EU-backed initiative aims to cut CO2 emissions by 95%. Read more.
28 Memorable Green Characters in Cartoons & Movies
Discover 28 unforgettable green characters from cartoons, movies and anime that have captured hearts worldwide. From Shrek to Gamora, explore their unique stories.
Canada Warns Citizens: Avoid Non-Essential Nigeria Travel
Canada warns citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Nigeria due to terrorism, kidnappings, and crime. Exercise high caution in Lagos and Calabar. Stay informed.
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