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...
An NGO, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on Wednesday warned against the harmful usage of pesticides to safeguard public health in the country.
In a bid to share inter-state knowledge on emergency management, the Akwa Ibom State Emergency Management Agency Team is in Lagos on a three-day field visit.
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.
The Federal Ministry of Environment has partnered with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Embassy of Japan to call for concerted efforts by stakeholders and the practice of circular economy in tackling the menace of plastic pollution.
The Lagos State Government and the Nigeria Police Force are collaborating to rebuild 25 barracks and facilities that have become dilapidated in the state.
Mr Phillimon Ogbonna, Abia State Commissioner for Environment and Urban Renewal, says the state will domesticate climate change programmes during its first summit in Umuahia.