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Chinese mining CEO arrested in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.

Nigeria pushes for fair mineral trade at G20

Nigeria urges G20 leaders to back a global framework for fair critical mineral trade and ethical AI standards. VP Shettima represented President Tinubu, calling for value addition in Africa.

COP30 Ends with Watered-Down Climate Deal

UN climate summit in Brazil concludes with diluted agreement on fossil fuels. EU accepts voluntary measures as developing nations demand more climate finance. Read the full analysis.

Six Arrested for Illegal Dumping in Lagos

Lagos authorities arrest six individuals for illegal refuse dumping in Meiran. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab confirms offenders face legal action at LAWMA. Read details.

15 Petitions Flood Rivers Human Rights Tribunal

Over 15 petitions presented at the People’s Tribunal in Port Harcourt expose human rights abuses and environmental injustice in Rivers State. Victims seek justice where conventional systems have failed.

Niger Delta Demands Urgent Oil Spill Remediation

Stakeholders urge the Federal Government to immediately remediate Niger Delta oil spills, enabling a return to agriculture and economic diversification ahead of the global energy transition.

EU Bans 'Sustainable' Label for Fossil Fuels

The EU moves to stop fossil fuel investments from being labelled 'sustainable'. Learn how this new three-tier system aims to combat greenwashing and protect investors.

Haitian Gangs Profit from Baby Eel Trade

Criminal gangs in Haiti are enriching themselves through illegal baby eel trafficking to Asia. Learn how this murky trade fuels violence and environmental damage.

Lagos Traders Fair 2026 Returns on April 10

The 2026 Lagos Traders Fair offers free registration for seminars, exhibitions, and networking on April 10 at Lagos Continental Hotel. Connect with finance experts!

Russia: World 'Will Suffer' Without Fossil Fuels

Russia's chief COP30 negotiator, Vladimir Uskov, insists the world still needs fossil fuels. He criticises Western nations for broken climate finance promises. Read the full story.

15 beggars arrested in Lagos street begging crackdown

Lagos State Government arrests 15 street beggars in Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 raid. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab vows to maintain order and safety in public spaces. Read more about the enforcement operation.

BHP liable for Brazil mine disaster: UK court

British court rules BHP responsible for 2015 Brazil dam collapse that killed 19, unleashed toxic mud. Mining giant faces potential £36 billion compensation claim. Full details on the landmark environmental case.

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