Nigeria risks failing on SDG targets, say UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund says Nigeria will not achieve targets for Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, if it disregards “plan of action” agreed to 25 years ago at the International Conference on Population and Development .
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Presidential debate will mitigate Nigeria’s mis-governance risks – Daily TrustNigeria has seen six presidential elections since transition to civil rule in 1999. Some of the campaigning has been boisterous but Nigerians have yet to see a televised debate involving leading presidential aspirants. Meanwhile, the country elects or select many individuals with debatable qualification to leadership positions. Lagos remains a lone exception among Nigeria’s thirty-six …
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Nigeria ranks highest in deforestation rate globally- NEWMAP – Daily TrustThe National Coordinator of NEWMAP, Dr. Salisu Muhammed Dahiru...Nigeria is ranked the highest in deforestation rate in the world.
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NiMET predicts more moisture influx into Nigeria for Wednesday – Daily TrustThe Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has predicted more of moisture influx into the country for Wednesday...
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Nigeria accounts for $48.04bn oil, gas spending across Africa – Daily TrustNigeria today accounts for $48.04 billion (over 24.8%) out of about $194 billion surge in the Capital Expenditure coming into upcoming oil and gas development on the African continent from 2018 to 2025, Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Maikanti Baru, said yesterday. Speaking when he declared open the 2019 Nigeria …
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Nigeria’s ranking in open defecation survey unacceptable - Odutose – Daily TrustThe Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Ibukun Odutose, has said open defecation,lackof properly designed structures built for human wastes such as toilet, remains a major environmental health problem confronting most Sub-Saharan African countries including Nigeria. Odutose who stated recently at the National Sanitation Day in Abuja, with theme ‘Stop Open Defecation for Healthy Living’, …
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