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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Wastebanc to strengthen environmental sustainability- Sterling Bank

Managing Director Sterling Bank Mr Abubakar Suleiman says the bank’s wastebanc initiative will strengthen environmental sustainability and provide money to the hands of people.

Why save vultures to prevent extinctions, looming epidemic – NCF urges

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has called for the conservation of the declining Vulture population in the country to prevent extinction and looming epidemic.

Flood victims in Benin receive palliative funds from ECOWAS

Cotonou, Benin Republic - Benin flood victims in 2022 on Wednesday received 392,357 million CFAF from the Economic Commission for West African States (ECOWAS). According...

Our greatest challenges are shelter, flood – Social workers lament

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Trinitarian Foundation for Orphanage and Help has appealed to Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi to provide immediate accommodation and mitigate...

Council launches drainage cleanup to prevent flooding

The Orumba South council of Anambra State has commenced the clearing and desilting of drainage channels across communities to prevent erosion and flooding during...

Climate change not environmental problem, but economic development – Okereke

Prof. Chukwumerije  Okereke, Director of the Center for  Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi, says climate change is not just an environmental problem but a national economic development problem.
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