Prince William’s Earthshot Prize honours global climate innovation projects/in /by
In Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, the Earthshot Prize brought together Brazilian and global celebrities alongside Prince William, who is in the city for a three-day environmental programme before travelling on to the COP30 UN climate summit.
Lagos Fashion Week wins category at annual Earthshot awards ceremony/in /by
Launched in 2020 by Britain’s Prince William and natural historian David Attenborough, the competition recognises environmental innovators.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Withdraws Suit Against Issuance of Petrol Import Licences Amid New Import Tariff/in /by
[Premium Times] The court dismissed the suit after Dangote Refinery asked to withdraw it on Wednesday.
Nigeria: Ned Nwoko Seeks Mandate to Track, Trace, Recover Stolen Crude Oil Proceeds/in /by
[Vanguard] Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has sought an expanded mandate to track, trace, and recover stolen crude oil proceeds both locally and internationally.
Nigeria: $303bn Unaccounted for As Proceeds of Stolen Crude Transactions – Senate/in /by
[Vanguard] Abuja -- ·Receives interim report on crude oil theft
Nigeria: Nigeria Lost Over $300 Billion to Oil Theft, Auditors Tell Senate/in /by
[Premium Times] The committee also recommended that the federal government establish a special court to prosecute oil-related offences.
Nigeria: Senate Panel Submits Interim Report, Says Over $300bn Lost to Oil Theft/in /by
[Leadership] The Senate on Wednesday received the interim report of its Ad Hoc Committee investigating the incessant and nefarious acts of crude oil theft and related sabotage in the Niger Delta region, with findings indicating that Nigeria may have lost over $300 billion in unaccounted crude oil proceeds.
Nigeria: Ogoni Clean-Up – Hyprep Project Collapses 4 Days After Commissioning/in /by
[Daily Trust] One of the facilities built under the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) in Ogoni land, Rivers State, has collapsed.
More than a dozen sea-rescue organisations join forces, cutting contact with Libyan Coast Guard/in /by
More than a dozen at-sea migrant rescue organisations are banding together to form a new fleet, cutting contact with the Libyan coast guard.
At least 90 dead and dozens missing as Typhoon Kalmaegi hits central Philippines/in /by
At least 90 people in the central Philippines have died in floods and heavy rains caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi. 75 others are missing. Tens of thousands have been evacuated after rains flooded homes and streets, swept away vehicles and left people trapped on their roofs.