Environment

Flood alert: LAWMA intensifies flood preparedness measures

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has strengthened measures to mitigate flooding as the rainy season approaches across the state. The Managing Director of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this...

Flood alert: HEDA warns of rising national risks

Mr Suleiman Arigbabu, the Executive Secretary of Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), has warned of...

Flood risk: NEMA tasks Lagos residents’on precautionary measures

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised Lagos residents on precautionary measures to adopt to mitigate floodi...

LAWMA , EU move to tackle construction waste in Lagos

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), in collaboration with European Union-backed partners, has stepped up efforts to tackle...

Digital innovation key to daily waste in Nigeria – Experts

Experts in environmental management and sustainability have called for the adoption of digitally-driven waste management systems and increased...
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3-storey building under construction collapses in Rivers

At least seven persons sustained injuries when a three-storey building under construction collapsed at Aboga along Igwuruta-Etche road in Ikwerre Local Government Area of...

Wild Africa urges action against bushmeat trade to prevent…

As the world marks World Zoonoses Day, Wild Africa is calling for urgent and consistent action to reduce the risk of future pandemics by...

Sterling One Foundation targets plastic pollution with nationwide clean-up

The Sterling One Foundation, in partnership with Sterling Bank and the African Cleanup Initiative (ACI) and other esteemed partners have embarked on a nationwide...

LAWMA warns property owners against illegal recycling, scavenging activities

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a stern warning to property owners, agents and private occupiers in the state, to henceforth desist...

Why Lagos is to commence ban on single-use plastic

The Lagos State government says it will enforce the ban on single-use plastics (SUPs) to start in the next two weeks. This was made...

Use of insecticide treated nets increased from 27% to 57% — Soludo

Wife of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, says the distribution of 3.8 million Insecticidal Treated Nets (ITN), to 1.3 million households increased the rate...
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