6 Billion Pounds Garbage End Up In Ocean Yearly — Don
Over 6 billion pounds of garbage, mainly plastics, end up in oceans every year, according to Professor Nasiru Abdus-Salam of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin.
Polaris Bank partners NCF to extend tree planting initiative…
Polaris Bank, in a robust display of its commitment to environmental sustainability, has expanded its nationwide tree-planting initiative in collaboration with the Nigerian Conservation...
UN Conference adopts Water Action Agenda to protect common good
The UN 2023 Water Conference ended on Friday with the adoption of the Water Action Agenda, a “milestone” action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect water, humanity’s most precious global common good.
Powerful Tibet earthquake kills nearly 100, rattles Nepal
BEIJING/KATHMANDU Jan. 7, 2025 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake, struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday,...
Sterling One partners, seek action to end plastic pollution
Moved by the continued danger being caused by plastic pollution, Sterling One Foundation and its partners recently asked for collaborative action to end the menace across the country.
Building collapses in Abuja as many rescued others injured
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FCT FEMA) has confirmed the collapse of a two-storey building on Wednesday night in Abuja.
