Sustainability

Reno Omokri backs Aso Rock’s solar panel installation, calling it a smart, sustainable move aligned with global energy trends Quadri Olaitan

The United States and Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to collaborate in the energy sector, focusing on enhancing energy security and promoting sustainable development initiatives   Nigeria and the United States have reinforced their commitment to working together in the energy sector, with a strong emphasis on bolstering energy security …

President Bola Tinubu has declared a national emergency on food security, urging expanded irrigation and participatory water management across Nigeria   President Bola Tinubu has declared a national emergency on food security, advocating for a significant expansion of irrigation infrastructure and the implementation of participatory water resource management strategies nationwide. …

Lagos unveils plan to complete full 68km Green Line rail in one phase, signalling a bold shift in urban transit development strategy   In a bold move to overhaul urban transit, the Lagos State Government has announced that the entire 68-kilometre Green Line rail project will be completed in a …

The Soil Science Society of Nigeria (SSSN) partners with the Nigerian government to advance soil science and improve agricultural productivity nationwide   The Soil Science Society of Nigeria (SSSN) has officially announced a strategic partnership with the Nigerian government aimed at advancing soil science practices across the country. Also read: …

The naira depreciated by 2.4% in March 2025, with demand pressure and global economic factors driving a fall in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market   The naira continued its downward spiral in March 2025, facing significant depreciation across both the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEX) and the parallel market. Also …

A new US tariff imperils Nigeria’s $277bn in Nigeria AGOA trade, predominantly oil, highlighting the urgent need for export diversification beyond petroleum   Nigeria’s significant participation in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) faces serious jeopardy following US President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of a newly imposed 14 per …

John Ohaka urges Nigeria to adopt a transparent tax structure to enhance grassroots revenue and ensure efficient use of public funds    A professor of Accounting and Tax Management, John Ohaka, has called on the government to implement a well-organised and transparent tax system to enhance revenue generation at the …

West African telecom regulators are pushing for green initiatives, advocating for renewable energy adoption and sustainability in network operations   Telecommunications regulators across West Africa are increasingly advocating for the integration of green initiatives into the sector, with a focus on renewable energy adoption to promote sustainability. Also read: Telecom …

Lagos State Government highlights sustainable policies and education reforms, pledging a greener future and improved school facilities   Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering sustainability through policies aimed at encouraging sustainable production, efficient waste management, and consumer education. Also read: Governor Sanwo-Olu signs Lagos State’s N3.366 trillion …