Despite directly impacting our communities, health, and livelihoods, climate-related reports usually take a back seat to dominant news beats like politics and business.
On August 20, the presidency announced plans to cut down the budget for the upcoming 29th edition of the conference of parties by N10 billion. The climate change meeting will be hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22. The presidential spokesperson said Tinubu, in response to the public outcry over the size and cost of Nigeria’s delegation to COP28 held in Dubai, United Arab Emirate , ordered a comprehensive audit of the country’s participation.
Abdullahi said the 2024 flood outlook released by the ministry of water resources and sanitation has identified 148 and a heavy downpour cut off the Kano-Maiduguri expressway, leaving many motorists and pedestrians stranded.