By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter TODAY, April 8, marks the highly anticipated occurrence of the total solar eclipse, promising to deliver a breathtaking celestial spectacle spanning Canada, Mexico and the United States of America (USA). It is the day that sky gazers across North America have eagerly awaited and which has finally dawned...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter THE SERENE beaches and vibrant businesses of Lagos State face a precarious future as the state government’s ambitious coastal road project takes centre stage. The $200million Landmark Beach Resort (LBR), a cherished tourist destination, now stands at risk of demolition to make way for the 700-kilometer ...
By Joke Kujenya A STUDY on climate change has revealed that there is a surprising twist noticed which offers home amidst climate challenges and encourages adaptive measures. Amidst the ongoing discussions surrounding climate change, the study, published in Science Advances brings forth a remarkable revelation: heat waves, often regarded as one...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter AS METEOROLOGICAL predictions forewarn above-normal rainfall in 2024, the Lagos State government says it has taken proactive steps to fortify its flood control infrastructure and safeguard against potential deluge-induced damages. Environment and Water Resources Commissioner, Tokunbo Wahab, unveiled the...
FROM May 6th to 9th, 2024, Arusha, Tanzania will host the 18th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA18). The significant event aims to convene practitioners committed to reshaping the climate solutions by empowering communities to drive climate action. The CBA series serves as a crucial platform for shar...
In a significant step towards safeguarding its vulnerable coastal regions and ensuring a sustainable future, the Federal Government of Nigeria has called for urgent and decisive action to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change. Made in Abuja by the coordinating Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev...
