A new report by WaterAid, in partnership with Tree Aid, has revealed that deforestation is driving widespread water loss across West Africa, with Ghana among the hardest hit. The groundbreaking ...
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37,000 football fields of forests lost each year – report

Ghana is losing an estimated 24,800 hectares of forest every year, equivalent to the size of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland (or approximately 37,000 football pitches), according to new ...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has emphasized that Nigeria’s pursuit of food security cannot be ...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has said Nigeria’s vision of achieving food sovereignty will remain unattainable unless the potential of its youth is fully harnessed and ...
Local Nigerien missionaries are shocked and saddened; foreign workers there provide training, aid, and encouragement.
The U.S. Department of State releases travel advisories for countries using a four-level risk assessment. The most dangerous ...
Sub-Saharan Africa faces the world’s most severe ecological pressures, with Niger registering the worst ETR score ... and territories representing more than 99% of the world’s population. Between 2019 ...
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The Minister of Works, Engr. Nweze David Umahi has deployed an emergency committee to Niger State. The committee will work with CGC Nigeria Limited, the project contractor, to ensure palliative ...
The death toll from the tanker explosion in Essa community, Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State, has risen to 57. The tragic incident occurred on October 21, 2025, when a petrol tanker ...
A frontline former agitator in the Niger Delta, ‘General’ Emma Satu, has praised the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Brutu Otuaro for his commitment to enhancing ...
Bago had said during the World Food Day celebration in Lagos State on October 16, that he paid graduate assistants N500,000 to work in his farm. The Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has confessed that ...