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By Omotayo Toyeeb Sobi FM’s Dare Akogun has been selected alongside 31 top journalists across West Africa for the maiden edition of the Ghana Journalists for Environment, Science, Health & Agriculture (GJESHA), The North Journal (TNJ) Biodiversity Training Series, an initiative aimed…

By Toheeb Omotayo In the heart of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, a small but powerful event and brainstorming session was hosted over the weekend as young Nigerian environmentalists, think tanks, community leaders, civil society actors and goal achievers gathered for the…

By Dare Akogun The United Kingdom has reaffirmed that Nigeria will continue to enjoy duty-free access on 99% of goods exported to the UK market under the *Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS), in a move designed to boost trade, support economic growth,…

By Dare Akogun As Nigeria grapples with rising energy costs and the accelerating climate crisis, the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Jonny Baxter, has reaffirmed the United Kingdom’s commitment to promoting inclusive economic growth and sustainable industrial development, particularly through…

By Dare AkogunIn the sleepy rural community of Onipako, just outside Jebba in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State, something remarkable is taking root literally.Beneath the hot June sun, hundreds of farmers gathered this week to receive thousands of free tree…

…Accuse developer of disregarding community objections By Dare Akogun Scores of residents of Natufe Estate and its environs in Surulere, Lagos Mainland, on Saturday defied early morning rains to protest the alleged siting of a cemetery within their neighbourhood. The community, located…

By Dare Akogun Worried by the rising cases of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV), stakeholders have called for a return to communal parenting and shared responsibility in raising children, stressing it as a critical step in curbing the menace, particularly following the tragic…

By Dare Akogun The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference has ended on a historic note, with over 170 countries adopting a robust political declaration titled “Our ocean, our future: united for urgent action,” a global call to conserve and sustainably use the…