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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Make COP29 turning point for Global Climate Action – Okereke

Professor Chukwumerije Okereke, an expert in Climate Governance and Policy, has urged world leaders to ensure that COP29 becomes a decisive moment for advancing...

Elumelu joins Biden at world leaders climate finance forum

Mr Tony O. Elumelu, the Chairman of Heirs Holdings, will join King Charles III of the United Kingdom and U.S. President Joe Biden at the Climate Finance Mobilisation Forum in London on Monday, July 10.

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...

Why NCF inaugurates first indigenous climate coalition in Nigeria

Lagos, July 24, 2023 - As the world is groping with the gigantic challenge of climate change, while its impact keeps ravaging the people...

LASG orders closure of Ladipo market for filth and other offences

The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, has ordered immediate closure of Ladipo Market, Mushin, for several environmental offences including, reckless waste disposal, unhygienic premises, and non payment of waste bills, among others

NEMA and LASEMA host workshop on flood response mechanism

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), held a workshop focused on flood response mechanisms...
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