Environment

Lagos Reopens Igando Dumpsite, Waste Managers Pledge Improved Collection

 ​‌‌‌‍‌⁠‍⁠⁠‍‍​⁠⁠​‍​‌‌The Lagos State Government has restored operations at the Igando dumpsite, with waste managers promising improved collection across affected communities. The facility is expected to receive at least 100 waste...

AUPCTRE, Groups Decry Lack of Water Plans in Party Manifestos

The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) and water advocacy groups...

Nigeria Records 43,000 Snakebites, 2,500 Deaths Annually

Experts have urged residents to avoid handling snakes and seek prompt medical attention for snakebites, as Nigeria records...

Nestlé Nigeria Expands Water Access With New Agbara Facilities

Nestlé Nigeria PLC has taken a significant leap forward in its flagship Water Regeneration Project, officially commissioning a...

Lagos Govt, NCF To Hold 20th Walk For Nature Oct. 17

The Lagos State Government, in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) and Chevron Nigeria Ltd., will hold...
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Lagos denies re-introducing monthly environmental sanitation

The Lagos State Government has officially denied the re-introduction of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, which was rumored to begin at the end of...

LAWMA holds health, safety training for sweepers

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has organised the first quarter health and safety training for sanitation workers in the state. 108scoop reports that the...

NEMA reaffirms excellence and accountability in humanitarian service delivery

Mrs Zubaida Umar, Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to excellence, empathy, and accountability in humanitarian service delivery as...

UNN hosts Int’l conference on clean, emerging energy

Nsukka, Nigeria - The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), plans to organize an international conference on clean and emerging energy technologies. To be hosted by...

African climate stakeholders chart path for ambitious NDCs implementation

As Africa prepares for the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), a leading...

Women bear brunt of water crisis – new UNICEF-WHO report

Globally, women are most likely to be responsible for fetching water for households, while girls are nearly twice as likely as boys to bear the responsibility, and spend more time doing it each day, according to a new report released by UNICEF and WHO.
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