August 13
Nigeria: Community Sanitation - Lagos Advocates 'Adopt a Street' Initiative
The Lagos State Goverment has called on private organizations and residents to adopt streets and communities as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, to enhance… Read more »
August 04
Nigeria: Flood Displaces Over 300 People in Kebbi
Heavy flood has sacked no fewer than two hundred houses and displaced over three hundred people in Argungu local government area of Kebbi state. Read more »
July 30
Nigeria: Divestment - Seven Environment, Community Issues Holding Down Sellers, Buyers - Investigation
There are indications that seven factors - many years of environmental pollution, conflicts with host communities, petitions against divestment, several judgment debts,… Read more »
July 27
Nigeria: From Ravine to Evergreen - a Paradise Is in the Making in Uyo, Says Anietie Usen
A devastated landscape bowed down before us, with the ugly scars of ravines and gullies. The gaping gullies told a story of nature's relentless power. Jagged cliffs loomed… Read more »
July 14
Nigeria: Epidemic Outbreaks - Sanwo-Olu Talks Tough On Environmental Nuisance, Vandalism in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, has described the level of environmental sanitation in the state despite government's interventions as "unacceptable," saying full weight… Read more »
July 08
Nigeria: Divestment - Clean Up Our Environment Before Leaving, N-Delta Stakeholders Tell Oil Firms
Niger Delta stakeholders have urged the International Oil Companies, IOCs, operating in the region selling off their onshore assets and moving offshore to clean up the polluted… Read more »
July 05
Africa: A Nigerian, Adeleke Relocates From Italy to Push Green Growth in Africa
At a time when Nigerian is experiencing droves of young, able and talented population leaving the country for 'greener pasture', a young Nigeria with decided to return from Europe… Read more »
July 04
Nigeria: Flooding - 'Nature Taking Its Full Course': Commissioner Apologises to Lagosians
The Lagos State Government has apologised to residents and commuters over the flooding that occurred in the state during the week, saying it is nature taking its full course on the… Read more »
July 03
Nigeria: Lagos Flood - LAGESC Nabs 5-Man Syndicate for Extorting Pedestrians in Lagos
Men of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps, LAGESC, popularly known as KAI, have arrested a 5-man syndicate involved in the extortion of crossing pedestrians at the… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Calls for Calm As Floods Sack Residents, After 9 Hours Rainfall
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday called for calm over the flash flood caused by the torrential rainfall experienced throughout the state. Read more »
June 28
Nigeria: 19 Jigawa LGAs Listed in High, Moderate Flood Risk Areas, Says NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 19 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Jigawa state fall within the high and moderate flood risk areas. Read more »
June 27
Nigeria: Climate Change - Ikpeazu Calls for Adoption of Green Economy
Former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has urged Nigerians and Africans to embrace the green economy revolution to mitigate the impacts of climate change. Read more »
June 21
Nigeria: Environmental Workers Under Attack By Polluters
Environmental workers in Nigeria have come under attack while discharging their duties to protect natural resource and the local environment. There has been an increase in such… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Jihadists Flooding Nigeria Through Benin Republic - Report
A new report has revealed that there is ample evidence that jihadi fighters from the Sahel region have crossed into Nigeria through the Benin Republic border. Read more »
June 20
Nigeria: Water Resources Ministry Lists Four Preventive Measures of Cholera Outbreak
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June 19
Nigeria: Govt to Address Challenges Affecting Ogoni Development
The Federal Government has promised that it would address the challenges and bottlenecks affecting the development of Ogoni ethnic nationality in Rivers State. Read more »
June 18
Nigeria: Poor Sanitation, Weak Healthcare Infrastructure Root Causes of Cholera - AMLSN
A public health disease expert, Dr. Casmir Ifeanyi, has blamed the root cause of the current cholera outbreak in Nigeria on the lack of proper sanitation and inadequate healthcare… Read more »
June 17
Nigeria: Harsh Environment - Tax Revenue From Manufacturers Plunges By 70%
In apparent reflection of the harsh operating environment for the manufacturing sector in Nigeria over the past year, accentuated by fuel subsidy removal, naira devaluation and… Read more »
June 14
Nigeria: Africa Loses $15bn Annually Due to Climate Change - AfDB President
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says Africa loses between seven billion dollars and 15 billion dollars annually due to climate change. Read more »
June 13
Nigeria: Nigerian Environmental Trailblazer, Ridwan Wins Prince's Trust Group Sustainability Award in London
Nigerian environmental trailblazer, Abdulrazaq Ridwan has won the Global Sustainability Award at the star-studded Prince's Trust and TK Maxx and Homesense Awards in London's… Read more »
June 09
Nigeria: President Tinubu Approves New Leadership for National Council On Climate Change
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) in… Read more »
June 07
Nigeria: World Environment Day - NNPC Foundation Plants Trees in Girls College, Benin
AS part of activities to mark the World Environment Day, the Management of NNPC Foundation Ltd/Gte yesterday planted 70 economic trees inside the premises of Federal Government… Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: World Environmental Day - Govt Urged to Expedite Action to Stop Indiscriminate Falling of Trees
AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2024 World Environmental Day, Save the Children International, SCI, Nigeria, Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to… Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: Economy Palaver - Party Hosts Now Serve Guests 33cl Water to Cut Cost
Nigerian parties are known to be filled with the splendour of the best food and drinks including water. Read more »
Nigeria: Rainstorm Kills 5 People At North East Trade Fair in Bauchi
Bauchi--Five persons have been confirmed killed at the ongoing North East trade fair following a rainstorm in Bauchi State, Saturday night. Read more »