Saturday, December 14, 2024

 

Environment

COP29: Nigerian, African CSOs Back G77, China’s Call For Climate Finance Trillions,Tech Transfer

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, 18 NOV 2024: At the ongoing COP29 summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) Coalition has thrown its weight behind a demand by developing countries led by G77 and China for improved and...

CAPPA To Launch ‘Africa Make Big Polluters Pay Storytelling Platform’

On October 28, 2024, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) and the United States-based Corporate Accountability (CA) will unveil the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBBP) Storytelling Platform, where African communities at the frontlines of climate change...

Ijeja-Igbore Link Bridge to Be Completed in November, Says Governor Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured residents along the Ijeja-Igbore road in the Abeokuta South Local Government Area that the link bridge between the two communities will be fully completed and operational by the end of November...

Thor Explorations: Osun State Presents Additional Facts to FG’s Committee, May Get Shares, Other Financial Considerations

Thor Explorations: Osun State Presents Additional Facts to FG's Committee, May Get Shares, Other Financial Considerations Osun State Government is said to have presented additional facts behind its earlier submissions on Thor Explorations and its subsidiary, Segilola Resources Operating Limited....

Ogun Urges Residents Of Flood-Prone Areas To Relocate

The Ogun State Government has advised residents of flooded areas affected by the recent release of water from Oyan Dam to relocate to higher ground in line with its earlier warning. Affected areas include Isheri, Riverview Estate, Oshorun Estate, OPIC...

Uncontrolled Mining Activities Causing Ecological Disasters In Ogun-Gov. Abiodun …As House Of Reps Committee Promises To Address Gully Erosion...

Governor Dapo Abiodun has attributed the cause of most erosions in Ogun State to activities of those who indiscriminately mine laterite and other natural resources in the state. The governor said members of the House of Representatives' Committee on...

CAPPA, African Activists Demand End To Poisoning Of Water Bodies In Ghana

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) and nine other rights organisations in seven African countries have demanded that the Ghanaian government immediately halt the ongoing poisoning of water bodies, lands, aquatic/marine life and human health by illegal miners. In...

Osun State To Petition Toronto Exchange Over Thor Explorations UK’s Refusal To Pay For State’s Interest In Tropical Mines Ltd.

Osun State government yesterday vowed to petition Toronto Exchange Over Thor Exploration UK refusal to pay for the acquiring of the state interest in Tropical mines Ltd. Speaking on behalf of Osun State Government , the Financial Consultant to...

Buildings Above Two Floors in Ogun to Carry Insurance Certificate – Govt

Any construction above two floors in Ogun State must obtain an All Risk Insurance Policy Certificate. This is in line with the provisions of the Ogun State Building Production Management Authority Regulation (OGBPMA) 2022. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban...

British Battery Recycling Company To Berth In Ogun

A five million dollar British battery recycling company is to be set up in Ogun State. The British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Richard Montgomery, disclosed this on Wednesday when he led some officials of the Commission on a courtesy...
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Gov. Abiodun Felicitates Akinwunmi Adesina On ‘African Of The Decade Award’

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank (AFDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina,...
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UK Returnee Remanded For Alleged Smuggling ‘Loud’ To Nigeria

A Federal High Court, Lagos, has remanded a United Kingdom returnee, Olu Marshall, in the Correctional center, for allegedly import 700 grams of Canada...

Lagos bizwoman jailed 17 years for N57.6m fraud

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday convicted and sentenced a businesswoman, Oluremi Phillips, to 17 years imprisonment for defrauding a...

NCAA,NAMA,NiMet Visit Ogun,Certify Gateway Airport For Commercial Operations

A cross-section of regulatory agencies in the aviation industry visited the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport located along the Ilisan-Iperu axis of Ogun State on...

Court Imposes N3m Fine On 56 -Year-Old For Dealing In 517kg Of Cannabis, 112.9 Liters Of Codeine Syrup

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today convicted and sentenced a 56-year old Mushin-based, drug dealer, Kazeem Isiaka to three years imprisonment...