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.
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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.
Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
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.
German Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected
German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.
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.
Trump Rolls Back Biden's Car Mileage Standards
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lagos Deploys N244.82bn Bond to Key Sectors
Lagos State Government plans to invest N244.82 billion bond proceeds in transportation, housing, healthcare, education and environmental projects to drive sustainable growth across the state.
Lagos Raises ₦339bn in Record Bond Issuance
Lagos State makes history with Nigeria's first sub-national green bond, raising ₦339 billion in oversubscribed issuance that demonstrates strong global confidence in state economy.
Katsina Presents 30 Climate Projects at COP30
Katsina State emerges as Africa's sustainable development model at COP30, presenting 30 bankable climate projects and calling for international partnerships to drive subnational climate action.
Lagos N200bn Bond Oversubscribed by 55%
Lagos State's landmark ₦200 billion bond issuance closed with 55% oversubscription, signaling strong investor confidence in Nigeria's economy and the state's development agenda.
Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push
Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.
Trade Tensions Overshadow COP30 Climate Negotiations
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Football Great Lawrence Okonji Passes at 83
Nigeria mourns legendary striker Lawrence Okonji, the 'Goal Sniffer' who died at 83. Remembering his iconic career with Green Eagles and coaching legacy that inspired generations.
Prince of Egypt Musical Comes to Abuja November 15
Green Chamber Choir brings The Prince of Egypt musical to Abuja's Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre on November 15. Experience this majestic performance during Harmattan Classics 2025.
Germany approves €98 billion debt for 2026 budget
German parliament approves revised 2026 budget with €98 billion borrowing for economic relief and military spending. Chancellor Merz unveils industrial power price cuts.
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