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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.

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.

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.

German experts cut 2026 GDP forecast to 0.9%

German economic experts criticize the government's €500bn spending plan, warning it will provide only a minor boost to the struggling economy. They have cut the 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. Read more for the full analysis.

Nigeria Targets Climate Investment at COP30

Nigeria is strategically positioning itself to attract massive climate investments at COP30, showcasing ambitious green initiatives and renewable energy projects to become West Africa's climate frontrunner.

DISCO Battles Climate Change with School Tree Planting

In a bold move against climate change, a Nigerian electricity distribution company launches environmental sustainability project, planting trees at a Bauchi school to combat deforestation and educate youth.

FirstBank Plants 50,000 Trees in 3 Years

Nigeria's premier financial institution, FirstBank, celebrates a major environmental milestone with 50,000 trees planted nationwide over three years through its 'Each One, Plant One' initiative.

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