Ogun Offers Free Lead Tests for Ogijo Residents
Ogun State Government begins free lead poisoning testing for Ogijo residents following shutdown of battery recycling plants. Testing starts Monday at Ogijo Primary Health Centre.
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LASEPA: 4,000 Lagos companies emit greenhouse gases
Lagos State Government reveals over 4,000 companies emit greenhouse gases. New registry launched to track emissions and promote environmental compliance across sectors.
Canada PM Faces Climate Backlash Over Oil Pipeline
Canadian PM Mark Carney faces criticism for climate policy shift, backing oil pipeline & gas projects. Explore the political and environmental implications.
Borno Woman Sentenced to Life for Husband's Murder
Fatima Abubakar receives life imprisonment for poisoning her husband Goni Abba in Maiduguri. Court dismisses evil spirit claims in homicide case. Read full details.
Ogun shuts battery plants over lead poisoning risk
Ogun State suspends lead export and shuts 7 battery recycling plants in Ogijo after a viral video alleged hazardous lead contamination. Health and environmental audits are underway.
Canada Advances New Oil Pipeline Amid Climate Concerns
Canadian PM Mark Carney signs agreement for new Alberta-Pacific oil pipeline, raising climate concerns while aiming to boost Asian exports amid US trade tensions.
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.
NALDA Monitors 20,000 Plantations for Carbon Markets
NALDA unveils carbon roadmap at COP 30, placing 20,000 hectares under MRV system to tap into voluntary carbon markets while boosting food security and rural incomes.
Blue Carbon's Africa deals collapse after 2 years
Liberia and other African nations' carbon credit agreements with UAE's Blue Carbon have stalled completely, investigation reveals. No progress on forest protection deals covering millions of hectares.
COP30 Draft Deal Lands as Lula Returns to Climate Talks
Brazil presents first draft climate agreement at COP30 as President Lula returns to push for deal. Key issues include climate finance, fossil fuels, and trade measures.
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.
German family dies in Turkey hotel poisoning incident
A German mother and her two children have died from suspected poisoning at a Turkey hotel. The father remains unconscious as authorities investigate the chemical exposure.
Students Poisoned by School Lab Chemical in UK
Three children rushed to hospital after ingesting diluted copper sulphate from school laboratory. All students now safely discharged home as police investigate.
FCCPC Gives Loan Apps Until January 2026 to Comply
Nigeria's FCCPC sets January 5, 2026 deadline for digital lenders including FairMoney, Okash, Carbon to comply with new regulations. Full enforcement begins after deadline.
Dad commits suicide after daughter dies in hot car
Christopher Scholtes killed himself in his vehicle the day before serving 20-year sentence for leaving his 2-year-old daughter to die in scorching car. Read the shocking details.
Global CO2 Emissions to Reach New Record in 2025
New research reveals fossil fuel emissions will hit record levels in 2025, making 1.5°C warming limit 'impossible'. Learn what this means for climate action.
Nigeria Expands Blood Lead Testing Laboratories Nationwide
Federal Government launches ambitious plan to upgrade diagnostic laboratories across Nigeria for comprehensive blood lead testing, addressing silent health crisis affecting millions.
Young Mum Dies After 6 Drinking Challenges on Birthday
A young Nigerian mother's birthday celebration turned fatal after she attempted six drinking challenges, leading to fatal alcohol poisoning. Family and community mourn preventable tragedy.
Tinubu's Carbon Market Framework Earns High Praise
President Bola Tinubu receives widespread commendation for Nigeria's groundbreaking Carbon Market Framework, positioning the nation as Africa's climate action leader while creating new economic opportunities.
Denmark launches revolutionary carbon-hydrogen plant
Denmark inaugurates revolutionary carbon capture and hydrogen production facility, marking significant milestone in Europe's clean energy transition and climate action efforts.
Nigeria Launches Carbon Market Under Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu approves Nigeria's National Carbon Market Framework, positioning the country as Africa's leader in climate finance and sustainable development ahead of COP30.
Mother Dies After Drinking Poisoned Margarita in Restaurant
Shocking incident as a Nigerian mother of three collapses and dies after consuming a poisoned cocktail during a romantic dinner date at a restaurant. Family demands justice as police launch investigation.
Africa Set to Dominate Global Carbon Trade Market
Presidential aide Ajuri Ngelale reveals Africa's strategic positioning to capture significant share of $3 trillion global carbon market, emphasizing Nigeria's leadership role in climate action and economic transformation.
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