Environment

Abakaliki residents to enjoy water from Oferekpe water scheme

Oferekpe, Nigeria - Residents of the Ebonyi state capital, Abakaliki, who hitherto have lacked water, will be inundated with clean, drinking water when the multi-million Naira Oferekpe Mega Water...

Many people trapped in building collapse in Abuja

Many people have been trapped after a building collapsed in the Sabon Lugbe area of Abuja on Saturday.  Social...

Nigeria calls for urgent global action on climate crisis

Nigeria has canvassed for urgent and aggressive measures to combat the catastrophic impact of climate change, describing it...

FG urges communities along Rivers Benue, Niger over flood

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent flood warning to communities along the River Benue...

Polaris Bank partners NCF to extend tree planting initiative…

Polaris Bank, in a robust display of its commitment to environmental sustainability, has expanded its nationwide tree-planting initiative...
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Riverine community decries lack of schools, healthcentre in Lagos

Oba Afeez Shittu, the Adeyemi1, Olu of Ibasa, Ijegun-Egba land, a riverine community in Ori-Ade Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos, on Tuesday, decried the lack of schools and health centre in his community.

Make COP29 turning point for Global Climate Action – Okereke

Professor Chukwumerije Okereke, an expert in Climate Governance and Policy, has urged world leaders to ensure that COP29 becomes a decisive moment for advancing...

Expert expresses concern over negligence of communities in intervention efforts

The Director Centre for Climate Change and Development Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke has expressed dismay over the negligence of the local people in intervention efforts on climate change adaptation and mitigation in Nigeria.

Court sentences 26 persons to community service for environmental offences

A Magistrates' Court, (Environmental Special Offences Court) of Lagos State District, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has imposed ₦30,000 fine per person or option of community service, on 26 persons, for engaging in reckless waste disposal across various locations in the state.

Nigerian leaders charged with policies for Wastes conversion into animal feeds, energy…

President Bola Tinubu and State governors have been called upon to put the necessary policies in place that will encourage local production.

Climate Action Africa opens applications for CAAF24 Deal Room

*[Lagos, April 22, 2024 – Climate Action Africa (CAA), a leading advocate for climate resilience and sustainable development, has announced the opening of applications...
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