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Sustainability
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Nigeria risks losing significant carbon revenue due to shortage of local expertise
A climate finance expert warns that Nigeria could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in carbon credit revenue to foreign consultants unless it addresses its urgent shortage of skilled local professionals.
Lagos Waste Authority launches major infrastructure overhaul to address refuse accumulation
LAWMA is upgrading its waste management infrastructure, including new recycling facilities and waste-to-energy plants, to resolve chronic refuse buildup and improve sanitation in Lagos.
OGEPA Urges Ogun State Businesses to Prioritize Environmental Standards and Reforestation
Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency leader Kehinde Bello visited local companies to push for better environmental compliance, proper waste management, and participation in tree-planting initiatives.
U-Recycle Initiative Africa Educates 20,000 Students on Plastic Waste Reduction
U-Recycle Initiative Africa has successfully trained over 20,000 Nigerian undergraduates on sustainable plastic habits through its PlasticWize 2.0 program.
Dangote Cement Advocates for Greener Construction Across Africa
Dangote Cement's leadership is pushing for a shift toward lower carbon emissions in African construction, aligning regional growth with global sustainability goals.
APM Terminals Nigeria Advocates for Seaports as Hubs for Sustainable Transport
APM Terminals Nigeria advocates for making seaports the foundation of a sustainable national transport network, citing modernization and electrification as key to future growth.
Enactus Nigeria Joins Forces with NSE and NCDMB to Advance Engineering Innovations
Enactus Nigeria, in collaboration with the NSE and NCDMB, has launched the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad to transform student innovations into viable commercial enterprises, awarding substantial prizes to top university teams.
Governor Namadi Identifies Climate Change as a Primary Development Obstacle
Governor Malam Umar Namadi warns that climate change is severely impacting Jigawa State, stressing the need for sustainable policies and youth involvement during the launch of the Green Nigeria Challenge.
FRC Reveals Over 50 Nigerian Companies Adopting International Sustainability Standards
Dr. Rabiu Olowo of the FRC reports that over 50 Nigerian organizations are adopting IFRS sustainability standards to enhance competitiveness and attract investment.
AFNIS 2026: Segilola Resources Leads Efforts for Ethical Mining in Africa
Segilola Resources Operating Limited underscores its commitment to sustainable mining and community growth at the 5th AFNIS summit in Abuja.