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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COP28: Climate action requires upholding rights – Rights Watch

Participants in the 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) have urged UAE, the host, to end its repression of independent civil society.

Lagos environmental enforcement actions are in interest of majority…

All enforcement actions of the Lagos State Government concerning the sanctity of state environmental laws have been informed by the interest of the greater...

6 Billion Pounds Garbage End Up In Ocean Yearly — Don

Over 6 billion pounds of garbage, mainly plastics, end up in oceans every year, according to Professor Nasiru Abdus-Salam of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin.

UNDP hosts workshop to build reporting capacity

The COP29 Presidency – in collaboration with UN Climate Change and UNDP – is hosting a two-day workshop on 13-14 May 2024 in Baku,...

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 and River Niger, following significant rises...

WaterAid, Kimberly-Clark rehabilitates toilets, hand washing stations in Lagos

WaterAid with the support of Kimberly- Clark Corporation has rehabilitated 34 dysfunctional toilet facilities and hand washing stations at some Primary Health Care centers and schools in Lagos State
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