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The UK PACT Nigeria: Enhancing Private Sector Capacity for Climate and Clean Air Action in Nigeria’s Transport Sector project has engaged more than 200 stakeholders across its activities and developed the Climate and Clean Air Action Framework for Transport Businesses in Nigeria, a practical tool to help businesses reduce emissions, improve operational effici...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will on Monday, July 27, 2026, officially launch the Nigerian Content Trainers’ Registration Certificate (NCTRC), marking a significant milestone in the Board’s efforts to strengthen quality assurance and standardisation in human capacity development across Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.

The platform wil...

Nigeria’s renewable energy industry has created only about 76,000 jobs despite attracting more than $2 billion in investments, highlighting a significant gap in local workforce participation that the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says must be urgently addressed.

Speaking at the 2026 Oriental News Conference in Lagos on Thursday, July 23, 2026, REA Managing Dire...

Students at Government Day Secondary School in Kujama, Kaduna State, spent close to an hour learning about a bird that was completely new to all of them. By the time the class ended, this bird had become an example of bird losses that have been the crisis of Nigeria’s forests.

The bird is called the Ibadan Malimbe, one of the rarest bird species in Nigeria and canno...

Oil-producing host communities in the Niger Delta have called for full ecological restoration of degraded lands and waterways to address impact of environmental damage and health challenges faced by the communities.

The communities made the call during a community network and assembly dialogue organised by Oilwatch International, a non-governmental organisation, in ...