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The French government wants Nigeria, the rest of Africa and the global community to mobilise resources, policies and collaboration to protect the oceans from the dangers of plastic waste. French …
French government implements solution to plastic waste in Nigeria Read More
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has expressed its position on the encouraging decisions of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in announcing full pardon for the 9 …
Saro-Wiwa’s pardon: MOSOP urges Tinubu to exonerate, remove stains of injustice from ‘Ogoni 9’ Read MoreDepending on how anyone perceives the late Ken Saro Wiwa, he has remained one individual whose voice against environmental degradation in the oil-polluted Niger Delta region, especially Ogoni land, assumed …
The Unforgettable Hero, Ken Saro Wiwa Read More
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has shut down 25 more facilities in 4 states of the federation in its efforts to enforce compliance with environmental regulations. …
NESREA shuts down 25 facilities in 4 states over non-compliance Read MoreAs of the time of writing this article, the number of people who have lost their lives in Mokwa local government area of Niger state, due to a devastating flood …
Impact of pollution on human development Read MoreThe Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to protecting its coastline and building a safer and resilient friendly environment for future generations. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, …
Lagos government restates commitment to coastline protection Read More
As Nigeria joins the world to commemorate the 2025 World Environment Day, the Association of Women Town Planners in Nigeria (AWTPN) has charged Nigerians to stop indiscriminate disposal of waste …
Women town planners fret over poor waste management, recreational spaces Read More
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has advocated for reintroduction of the national monthly sanitation exercise as part of measure to protect and safeguard the environment against …
2025 Environment Day: N-HYPPADEC advocates reintroduction of monthly sanitation Read More
The Nigerian Navy’s Western Naval Command (WNC) over the weekend launched its 69th anniversary celebrations with a comprehensive environmental sanitation exercise across key areas of Apapa, Lagos state. The initiative, …
Navy kicks off 69 anniversary with environmental clean-up in Lagos Read More
The President of the Prime Environment Cleaners Network Association, Barrister Yakubu Mohammed Yazeed, has urged players in the industry to adopt innovative methods that align with climate action goals. Yazeed …
Cleaners urged to align with climate action goals Read More
The Borno state government has, through an executive order, banned felling or burning of trees for charcoal or firewood. The state Commissioner for Environment, Engr. Mohammed Kois made the announcement during a …
Borno bans tree felling, burning for charcoal, firewood Read More
Changing university climate: Why research visibility is key For decades, the expression “publish or perish” has intrigued academics, researchers, and professionals worldwide. Success is measured by the total number of …
Changing university climate: Why research visibility is key Read More
Experts have called on the federal government to develop a policy that makes Abuja environmentally friendly and protects the well-being of its residents. According to them, Abuja faces rapid urbanization, …
Experts seek environmentally friendly regulations, policies in FCT Read MoreKano State Government has sealed two warehouses in the Sabon Gari area of Fage Local Government Area of Kano state for allegedly violating environmental regulations. This is contained in a …
Kano seals two warehouses over alleged environmental violations Read MoreThe federal government has launched the Environmental Standards Certification Scheme, a transformative step to strengthen environmental practice and engender a more greener and sustainable ecosystem. The Minister of Environment, Malam …
FG launches ESCS for greener, sustainable ecosystem Read More
Stakeholders of Research Institute across Nigeria on Friday declared support for the Director General/CEO, of the Forestry Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) Dr. Zachariah Buba Yaduma’s leadership. In a statement jointly …
Stakeholders back FRIN’s director-general amid removal call Read MoreLagos state government, has vowed to deal decisively with anybody caught defecating in the public, because the state has provided over 4,710 public toilets that the people can use when they want …
Lagos goes tough on open defecation Read MoreThe Arewa Progressive Eagle Movement (APEM) has, Sunday, inaugurated the Oil Palm Tree Planting Project Committee in Funtua, Katsina state. The APEM’s founder Alhaji Babangida Ibrahim Dauda, said the stride …
APEM launches oil palm tree planting committee in Funtua Read More
…Drilling without regulation could trigger tremors, earthquakes – Dr. Umukoro … Boreholes close to soak-aways might lead to health risks – Prof. Nora With Nigeria’s population of over 230 million people, …
World Water Day: Experts raise concerns over indiscriminate drilling of boreholes Read More
The Federal Government has pledged support for research and innovation that will develop home grown solutions as Nigeria transitions towards low carbon emission. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal …
FG pledges support for industries towards low carbon Read MoreThe rate at which plastic, nylon bags and other waste litter the ocean shores and cities is causing environmental pollution and raising health concerns; KEHINDE OSASONA writes. Plastic waste in …
Plastic, nylon bags, others: Who will rid our environment of pollution? Read More
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has called on Non- Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to partner with the federal government in creating awareness on circular economy. The minister made the …
Minister seeks NGOs partnership on circular economy awareness Read More
In the face of daunting environmental degradation, the Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, said the Circular Economy provides the framework for the balance between development and environmental sustainability. He …
Circular economy provides balance between development, environmental sustainability Read More
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has called for conservation and protection of environmental resources, saying “as populations grow and industrial activities increase natural resources face unprecedented pressures.” A statement …
Eko 2024: Sanwo-Olu urges responsible conservation, protection of environmental resource Read MoreThe public hearing for the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill for 2024 has been scheduled to be held at the House of Representatives on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The …
‘Wildlife protection bill scheduled for public hearing’ Read More