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As the world continues to battle the threat of plastic pollution, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), says it is ready to provide practical solutions to plastic menace through simple and adaptable eco-friendly strategies. Mr Oladapo Soneye, Communication Manager, NCF, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos ahead of the World Environment Day (WED) celebration. Soneye said that WED …

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The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has expressed commitment to effective implementation of the Strategic Action Plan (SAP) 2021-2025 aimed at ensuring that people prosper while living in harmony with nature. The foundation made the disclosure at its 33rd Annual General Meeting held virtually and monitored by the media on Wednesday in Lagos. Chief Philip Asiodu, President, Board of Trustees (BoT), …

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Today, over 100 civil society organisations from around the world have called on the United Nations to add a new article to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – enshrining a universal right to a healthy natural environment. If successful, this amendment would be the first addition to the declaration since it came to life in 1948. The #1Planet1Right campaign …

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Tayo Olanipekun The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) in collaboration with other conservationists working in the country have recently caught on camera images of chimpanzees in the Omo-Shasha-Oluwa (OSO) Forest, traversing Ogun, Osun and Ondo States. The camera-trap photos are the first firm evidence of chimpanzees in South West Nigeria for over a decade and the discovery has been greeted with …

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Good Environmental Practices, not Fear Panacea to Flooding-NCF Nigerians living in and around the flood-prone areas within the states listed in a recent flood alert issued in Abuja by the Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency (NHSA) have been urged to engage in measures that can mitigate the effects of the flood rather than dwell on the fear of the disaster. The …

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