February 01
Nigeria: Many Feared Dead in Imo Explosion
An explosion from an illegal oil bunkering has rocked the serene oil bearing Obitti Community in the Ohaji/Egbema Council Area of Imo State. Read more »
January 16
Nigeria: Cause of Ibadan Explosion Unknown - Police
The cause of the explosion which rocked Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, late Tuesday, is yet to be known, according to the Police. Read more »
January 10
Nigeria: Wildlife Trafficking - Govt Destroys $9.9bn Worth of Ivory
The Federal Government of Nigeria in collaboration with other stakeholders has destroyed 2, 436.15 kilogrammes of seized ivory worth $9.9billion in a bid to combat illicit trade in… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Govt, Please Address Waste Disposal Crisis At Customs Bridge
Piles of garbage line the streets leading up to the Customs Bridge in Borno, creating an eyesore for residents and visitors alike. The waste disposal crisis, which has been ongoing… Read more »
January 03
Nigeria: Edo Community Ravaged By Erosion Seeks Intervention
Residents of Ikagbigbo have raised the alarm that gully erosion has been threatening to destroy many houses in the community. The community located in Uzairue, Etsako West Local… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Nigeria: FG Calls for Adoption of Climate Resilient Techniques
Farmers in Nigeria have been charged to adopt climate resilient techniques, as a measure toward sustainable agricultural revolution, amid rising global temperature. Read more »
December 25, 2023
Nigeria: Christmas - How Food Wastage Worsens Climate Change - Expert
Climate and Environmental Advocate and Team Lead for Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP), Mr Michael David, has said food waste during seasons… Read more »
December 12, 2023
Africa: NiMet Trains 16 African Countries On Weather Forecast
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has called for synergy among African countries to proactively combat the negative impact of climate change. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Nigeria: Niger Govt, NNPC Sign Greenfield Hydroelectric Power Project
The Niger State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for the development of the Greenfield… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Nigeria: Lead Fight Against Climate Change, Obasanjo Tells Youths
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has challenged Nigerian youths to lead campaigns against climate change and contribute to the growth of the green economy in order to create an… Read more »
November 06, 2023
Nigeria: 200 Million Trees - Niger State's Bold Initiative
Niger State is one of the largest and most populous states in Nigeria, with a land area of about 76,363 square kilometres and a population of about 6.5 million people. It is also… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Nigeria: Customs Seizes Pangolins, Elephant Tusk Worth U.S.$861,000
The Eastern Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said it has made a significant breakthrough in combating wildlife trafficking by intercepting… Read more »
October 12, 2023
Nigeria: Climate Change - Journalists Tasked On Environmental Reportage
Fifty Journalists drawn from the six northeastern States have been charged to pay more attention to environmental reportage. Read more »
September 18, 2023
Nigeria: Flood Destroys Over 100 Houses in Plateau
About 100 households were displaced by flood in Anguwan Rogo, Rikkos, Bauchi Road and Naraguta communities in Jos North LGA of Plateau State following a downpour on Saturday… Read more »
September 10, 2023
Nigeria: Dozens Killed in Fresh Boat Mishap
At least 24 farmers lost their lives while several others are missing in a mishap involving a passenger boat in Gbajibo Community, Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. Read more »
September 09, 2023
Nigeria: 15 Killed As Boat Capsizes in Adamawa
At least 15 persons drowned in a lake after a boat conveying passengers, including children, capsized in Adamawa State on Friday evening. Read more »
August 30, 2023
Nigeria: Lafarge Restates Commitment to Environment
Lafarge Africa Plc has restated its commitment to the promotion of environmentally sustainable operations across its operations. Read more »
August 20, 2023
Nigeria: Deadly Air - How Pollution is Shortening Life Expectancy in Nigerian
If you think air pollution in Nigeria is just a minor inconvenience, think again. It could be the silent killer slowly taking years off your life. Read more »
August 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Looming Debt Crisis, Climate Change - Painful Inheritance for Future
Nigeria, as a populous and resource-rich nation, has faced significant challenges managing its debt burden, amid rising poverty, meeting development gaps and the worsening pressure… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Nigeria: Anthrax Vaccination Drive Under Way in Federal Capital Territory
Over 400 cows and more than 200 sheep in the FCT have been vaccinated against anthrax since the beginning of the exercise on Monday. Read more »
July 16, 2023
Nigeria: Maiduguri Residents Bemoan Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse
Residents of Maiduguri have expressed concern over indiscriminate refuse dumps as a result of plastic waste which could lead to health hazards in the state capital. Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Flood Affected Over 4m Nigerians in 2022 - NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said flood affected over four million Nigerians in 2022.Speaking on Thursday in Uyo during the flag-off of the downscaling of… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Nigeria: Kano Evacuates 600 Truckloads of Waste in 7 Days
The Kano State Government has said that it has evacuated 600 trips of waste dumped across major legal and illegal dumping sites in the state within seven days. Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Device That Generate Clean Water From Air Launched
An atmospheric drinking water generating device, which produce clean drinkable water from the air have been launched in Nigeria. Read more »
April 19, 2023
Nigeria: How World Heritage Site Will Curb Wildlife Crimes
The Cross River gorilla, forest elephant, Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees and some other fauna and flora are on the verge of going extinct as a result of human exploitation of the… Read more »