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CAPPA

November 18, 2025

COP30: Coalition rejects $125 billion tropical forest ‘forever facility’

Africa Make Big Polluters Pay Coalition has rejected the inaugurated Tropical Forest Forever Facility, describing it as a dangerous and misleading attempt to financialise nature under the guise of protecting

Africa Make Big Polluters Pay Coalition
October 28, 2025

Group warns of health dangers of excessive salt intake

He said, “Nigerians consume far more salt than the WHO’s recommended daily limit of five grams, with most of the excess salt hidden in processed foods.”

Salt
October 29, 2024

Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages causes kidney, heart diseases, FG warns

The minister said the country faced a growing health crisis with SSB-related diseases such as obesity and diabetes.

CARBONATED DRINKS
May 22, 2024

Nollywood: Tinubu’s government bans Nigerian movies featuring money rituals

“Today, we are facing an industry emergency requiring bold and ambitious actions from all parents, guardians, and stakeholders,” said the NFVCB boss.

Tinubu sleeping and rituals
March 9, 2023

LASEMA confirms Lagos fatal train, BRT bus collision

Investigation gathered revealed that the immediate cause of the incident was due to reckless driving on the part of the BRT bus driver.

Train collides with metro bus in Lagos
February 17, 2023

CAPPA urges govt to act on NiMET’s early rainfall warning

As early as March, the coastal zone of the South-South states of Bayelsa, Rivers, and Akwa Ibom will observe unpleasant rainfall changes.

Rainfall
October 17, 2022

World Food Day: Groups task FG to eliminate spread of trans-fatty foods

The groups want mandatory limits on the production and distribution of trans-fatty acid foods among local consumers in Nigeria.

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