Environment

Wild Africa urges swift pangolin protection law

Wild Africa has urged the Federal Government to expedite passage of the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill to safeguard pangolins from extinction. The group made the call in a...

NAN is strategic to public orientation, behavioural change — LAWMA

The Managing Director of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has described the News Agency of...

LAWMA commences evacuation of waste along Lagos-Badagry expressway

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has commenced a large-scale bulk waste evacuation exercise at Alaba Rago along...

Nature, carbon, and climate are core investments in Africa

Lagos, February 9, 2026 -- Climate change, biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation are no longer just environmental challenges; they...

LASEPA launches Ororo Waste Collection points in Lagos

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has launched a household-focused used cooking oil (Ororo Waste) collection initiative...
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Tackle plastic pollution to aid fish migration – Prof. Onyema

Professor Onyema, an advocate for marine conservation, has stressed the urgent need to address plastic pollution during a webinar organized by the Society for...

Fund seeks protection of Nigeria’s marine life from plastic pollution

irked by the menace of plastic pollution, an NGO, Wild Africa Fund has launched a month-long campaign to raise awareness about the threats of plastic pollution and its impact on oceans and marine wildlife.

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.

Gaza’s children running out of time: Water shortages spark disease alarm

“If children’s access to water and sanitation in Gaza continues to be restricted and insufficient, we will see a tragic – yet entirely avoidable – surge in the number of children dying. 

Connected Advocacy holds workshop on youth consultation, Climate Change…

Connected Advocacy, with support from LEAP Africa and Nigeria Youth Future Funds, has held a workshop on youth consultation, Climate Change education and local...

UN Conference adopts Water Action Agenda to protect common good

The UN 2023 Water Conference ended on Friday with the adoption of the Water Action Agenda, a “milestone” action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect water, humanity’s most precious global common good.
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