Nigeria annual flood outlook 2024
The 2024 Flood Outlook report offers a comprehensive assessment of flood risk across the country, highlighting critical areas of concern and strategic recommendations for mitigation and preparedness. Through
Nigeria
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Household air pollution and chronic hypoxia in the placenta of pregnant Nigerian women: A randomized controlled ethanol Cookstove intervention
<p>Household air pollution (HAP) is the eighth leading risk factor for global disease burden, contributing to 2.9 million yearly premature deaths. Nearly 80% of the sub-Saharan population and about 90
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Population growth and CO2 emission in Nigeria: A recursive ARDL approach
<p>Theoretically, population growth is believed to increase greenhouse gas emissions, particularly CO2 emissions through the increase in human activities. Accordingly, this study aimed to investigate this
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Nigeria: Strange Disease Kills Eight As Tuberculosis Claims 21 Lives in Kano
A strange disease has reportedly killed at least eight persons in Dungurawa village in Dawakin-Tofa local council of Kano State. This is coming as no fewer than 21 persons have died from Tuberculosis
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Nigeria: World Bank- Nigeria Needs to Supply Electricity to 800,000 New Households Yearly
The World Bank has said that Nigeria would need to connect between 500,000 to 800,000 new households to electricity sources every year between now and 2030 to be able to achieve her targets of universal
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Acute hunger intensifies in 2017, affecting 124 mln people: UN
Some 124 million people suffered from acute food insecurity in 2017, up from 108 millions in 2016, the United Nations (UN) said in a report on Thursday. All of those endangered by acute hunger last
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Six people killed in Sokoto landslide
Six people died in a landslide that occurred at Illela-Kalmalo village of Illela Local Government Area of Sokoto State, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The incident occurred while the victims
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Nigeria: World Bank Report- Nigeria Records $1.4bn Power Tariff Deficits in Two Years
A report by the World Bank has disclosed that the financial deficit that Nigeria's electricity market has recorded between 2015 and 2016 when the country's electricity regulator - the Nigerian Electricity
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Tanzania: Dar On Listeriosis Outbreak High Alert
The government is on high alert following reports that a deadly outbreak linked to tainted food in South Africa is now threatening other African nations. Tanzania has been mentioned in the report issued
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1.3 million rural dwellers now have access to clean water in Katsina
Aminu Dayyabu, Executive Director, Katsina State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), says 1.3 million people have gained access to clean water between 2015 and March 2018 in the state.
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Court hears waste managers, Lagos govt case May 3
A Lagos High Court, Igbosere, has fixed May 3 for the hearing of a case filled by PSP operators seeking to stop the Lagos State Government from relieving them of their job of managing domestic wastes.