July 11, 2022
Nigeria: Flood Rages in Lagos As Residents Get Fresh Danger Alert
It was a black weekend in Lagos State following torrential rainfall that wreaked havoc on residents and property with attendant loss of lives across the metropolis. Read more »
June 30, 2022
Nigeria: Drama As Controversial Water Resources Bill Returns to House of Reps
A melodrama, yesterday, trailed the reintroduction of the National Water Resources Bill in the House of Representatives, as Benue lawmaker, Mark Gbillah, moved against it, even… Read more »
June 29, 2022
Nigeria: ERA/FoEN Hails Court Judgment Striking Out Ojo's Suit Against Bassey, BoT
THE Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria, ERA/FoEN, Tuesday, hailed the Federal High Court's judgment striking out Dr Godwin Uyi Ojo's suit against erstwhile… Read more »
June 28, 2022
Nigeria: Senate Backs Climate Change in Nigeria
The Senate has begun the process that would help in mitigating against what it described as Climate Change in Nigeria . Read more »
June 26, 2022
Nigeria: Flood Wrecks Havoc in Anambra Market
FLOOD resulting from heavy rain has washed away no fewer than 30 shops at the Relief Market in Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State and uprooted several electric poles… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Residents Ignore Health Warnings, Buy Insecticides
AMONG other environmental insecticidal threats, malaria has been one of the most life-threatening diseases caused by parasites and transmitted through the bites of infected female… Read more »
June 11, 2022
Nigeria: Robert Azibaola - Saving Bayelsa's Rainforests
For Robert Azibaola, a man is not complete except he embraces life from different perspectives. Read more »
June 10, 2022
Nigeria: World Ocean Day - Erosion Washing Away Our Cemeteries, Ogulagha Residents Cry Out
Residents of Ogulagha community in Burutu Local Government Area, Delta State have called on oil companies, government and other relevant agencies to come to their aid, saying… Read more »
June 03, 2022
Nigeria: 6 Years After, No Meaningful Progress On Ogoni Clean-Up - MOSOP
Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, has said it was regrettable that six years after the take-off of implementation of United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP,… Read more »
May 27, 2022
Nigeria: Aftermath of Citizens Defying Building Regulations - Rainstorms Wreak Havoc in Plateau Communities
THE menace of rainstorm in Plateau State has continued to escalate due to the refusal of the citizens to adhere to measures aimed at averting environmental disasters. As a result… Read more »
May 26, 2022
Nigeria: Chima Williams, ERA/FoEN ED, Six Others Win Goldman Environmental Prize
Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) Executive Director, Chima Williams, has been named among the seven winners of this year's prestigious Goldman… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Nigeria: Nimasa Reiterates Commitment to Effective Pollution Prevention, Control
To further enhance and create an enabling environment for Nigerian Maritime sector to thrive, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has reiterated its… Read more »
May 18, 2022
Nigeria: Africities Summit - Kenyatta, Kerry, Lulu-Briggs, Others Seek More Action On Climate Change
PRESIDENT Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, yesterday, in Kisumu, western Kenya, declared open the 9th Africities Summit, with a call on African leaders to work for the enhancement of the… Read more »