Swiss Court Admits Climate Case Against Cement Giant
A Swiss court will hear a landmark case where Indonesian islanders sue Holcim for climate damage. This pivotal lawsuit could set a precedent for holding corporations accountable globally.
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Why Africa's Green Transition Needs a Development Focus
A new report warns Africa's climate strategy must combine debt relief with low-carbon growth to ensure the green transition delivers real development dividends, not just emissions cuts.
GEF stakes $372m on Nigeria, Africa environment projects
The Global Environment Facility approves over $372 million to tackle urgent environmental issues in Nigeria and other nations. The funds target biodiversity, climate change, and pollution.
Greensand Project to Store CO2 Under North Sea in 2025
Denmark's North Sea, once an oil hub, will soon store imported European CO2. The Greensand CCS project, led by Ineos, aims to bury 400,000 tonnes annually, marking a major shift in fighting climate change. Read more.
Nigerian Teens Win JA Africa 2025, $3000 Prize
Nigerian secondary school students from Darul Noor win JA Africa Company of the Year 2025 with a climate-smart drone for agriculture. They advance to a global contest for a $15,000 prize. Read their inspiring story.
Russia-Africa Partnership Forum meets in Egypt to boost cooperation
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
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.
UAE invests $6bn in Africa's tourism sector
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
CSOs Hail Acquittal of Emmanuel Acha in Landmark Case
Civil society groups celebrate the court's discharge of Emmanuel Acha, detained over 200 days on firearms charges. A victory for civic space and justice in Nigeria. Read the full story.
What to Do When You Hate Your Dream Job
Feeling drained by the career you once chased? You're not alone. This guide offers practical steps for Nigerians to handle job disillusionment, from grieving the dream to planning a strategic exit.
Bagudu: Youth Skills Key to $1 Trillion Economy by 2030
Minister Bagudu says Nigeria can hit a $1 trillion economy by 2030, but only if its booming youth population is equipped with critical skills. He warns the opportunity is time-sensitive.
Nigeria's Energy Transition Must Reflect National Realities - FG
The Federal Government insists Nigeria's shift to a low-carbon economy must consider its economic dependence on oil. The NCCC launched a new Climate-Smart EV Recharge Hub in Abuja as a model for local action.
Jega: Nigeria's stability threatened by lack of youth opportunities
Former INEC Chairman Attahiru Jega warns Nigeria risks instability if youth neglect continues. He calls for urgent action and investment in education, jobs, and governance inclusion. Read more.
2025 to be Nigeria's second-hottest year, WMO warns
The World Meteorological Organisation projects 2025 as Nigeria's second-hottest year, threatening agriculture and food security. Urgent climate action is needed now.
N4bn Smart Agric Project Benefits 14,000 Bauchi Farmers
Over 14,000 smallholder farmers in Bauchi North are gaining climate resilience and income through a N4 billion regenerative agriculture initiative by Heineken Africa Foundation and Nigerian Breweries. Read more.
Man Shares How Buying a New Car Changed His Appearance
A Nigerian man's viral story reveals the unexpected personal transformation and pressures that came with purchasing a new vehicle. Read his cautionary tale about lifestyle changes.
Annie Idibia Adds Husband's Surname Back on Instagram
A social media user's observation about Annie Idibia's Instagram name change has sparked online debate. Did she revert to 'Idibia'? See the reactions and what it means for 2Baba's situation.
South Africa to Sit Out 2026 G20 After US Ban
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
Annie Macaulay Changes Name Back to Annie Idibia
Nollywood actress Annie Macaulay quietly changed her Instagram name back to Annie Idibia, sparking fan theories amid a chaotic week for the Idibia family involving a viral handcuff video and a heated outburst. Discover the full story and reactions.
Canada-Based Pastor Releases 2026 Prophecy for Africa
Prophet Peter Adeoti of PCOAN forecasts a pivotal 'wind of change' for Africa in mid-2026. Read the full prophetic declaration and its call to prayer.
Man Finds Tree He Planted in School 15 Years Ago
A Nigerian man revisits his Lagos secondary school to find the tree he planted 15 years ago standing tall. His heartwarming story inspires many online. Read more.
Nigerian Lady's Life Changes After Moving Abroad in 2025
A Nigerian lady shares how her life improved dramatically after relocating abroad with her husband in July 2025. Her viral TikTok video reveals weight gain and better nutrition, sparking mixed reactions online.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Youths Trained in Media Advocacy for Social Change
At a Caleb University bootcamp, 50 youths were equipped with media literacy and creative skills to drive social change. Experts urged ethical digital engagement and activism through storytelling.
Japan's Oyster Crisis: 90% Die as Seas Warm
Massive oyster deaths in Japan's top farming region linked to rising sea temperatures from climate change. 90% losses reported, threatening exports. Read the full report.
Millie Bobby Brown Changes Name After Wedding
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown reveals her new married name, dropping 'Bobby' and 'Brown'. Get the full story on her surprising identity change!
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.
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 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.
Ex-nun's inspiring journey back to school at 30
Mojirade Ewaade shares how she overcame feeling left behind after quitting religious life. Her story inspires others that it's never too late to start afresh and pursue education.
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