United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has said that Nigeria is the ninth highest contributor to plastic pollution, with about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually.
United States Agency for International Development has said that Nigeria is the ninth highest contributor to plastic pollution , with about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually.United States Agency for International Development has said that Nigeria is the ninth highest contributor to plastic pollution , with about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually.
Emphasising the need for recycling, Jones explained that plastics recycling would reduce the demand for virgin materials, curbing the energy-intensive process of producing new plastics by up to 90 per cent and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 25 per cent. She explained that the project would be achieved through strategic partnerships with the public and private sector players and by increasing the private sector’s capacity to sustainably reduce plastic waste, drive the circular economy and to promote a cleaner and healthier Nigeria.
The CEO of cryptocurrency giant Binance, Tuesday, claimed that some agents of Nigerian officials demanded secret payment to make its problems "go away". Richard Teng, who took over from founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao, said in a blog on Binance's website that the request was made through a local law firm it hired. "Counsel…
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