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Nigeria Signs International Energy Charter

The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed the International Energy Charter to enhance energy security, provide employment and reduce poverty in Nigeria.

The government consequently launched a National Energy Summit, a framework to monitor collaboration with the Charter which is not a legally-binding obligation to strengthen international energy co-operation between countries.

With this, Nigeria has joined 10 other African countries and 80 signatories globally to underpin a sustainable path towards energy efficiency, technology transfer, as well as sustainable and clean energy.

AU Adopts Charter on Maritime Safety, Security & Development

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The African Union (AU) has adopted and signed a Charter on maritime safety, security and development – an agreement aimed at establishing a roadmap on maritime security in Africa; committing all Member countries to protect their environment, prevent and suppress crimes on sea, as well as the traffic of human beings , weapons or drugs