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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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.

Let’s Get Rural: Abikoye pushes for more local engagement in climate change advocacy

The Founder of Revamp Rave Network and Convener of Coastal Rural Community Conference on Climate Change, Abimboka Abikoye, has called for more local engagement...

NEMA partners media on disaster, emergency reporting in Lagos

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sought the partnership of the media on the reportage of disaster and emergency in the country.

Lagos issues flood alert to residents of five areas

The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh flood alert to residents of some parts of the state, namely Eti-Osa, Ojo, Badagry, Ikeja and Ikoyi.
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