Environment

Why Africa’s own treaty may be key to fixing global waste trade rules

How the Bamako Convention Can Drive Real Implementation of the Basel Convention in Africa By Gilbert KUEPOUO The African continent has historically been a dumping ground for hazardous chemicals, technologies, and...

LASG promises to step up engagement, advocacy as residents observe sanitation

Lagos State residents on Saturday observed the May edition of the monthly sanitation exercise between the hours of...

HEDA, NIHSA begin nationwide 2026 flood sensitisation programme

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) in collaboration with the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, has...

5 killed as 3-storey building collapses in Abuja

No fewer than five persons were confirmed dead, while 10 others were rescued alive after a three-storey building...

Eno partners foundation against open defecation in Akwa Ibom

By Dianabasi Effiong Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom says his administration is partnering with the Blueway Ocean Foundation...
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Why LAWMA tasks truck drivers on safe driving rules

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, on Tuesday tasked truck drivers in the agency’s fleet, to strictly...

LAWMA intensifies night surveillance to curb indiscriminate waste dumping

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has ramped up its night surveillance operations, leaving no hiding place for persons hiding under the cover of...

UNICEF expresses concern for children in danger over cyclones

Days after twin cyclones tore through the country, the situation for an estimated 58,000 children in Vanuatu remains extremely precarious.

NCF, Edebire family partner on tree planting

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation and the family of late Prof. Unionmwan Edebire has partnered to plant trees at the University of Lagos Staff School...

Foundation warns against harmful usage of pesticides to safeguard health

An NGO, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) on Wednesday warned against the harmful usage of pesticides to safeguard public health in the country.

UK commits to ambitious action on climate crisis

The UK’s foreign Secretary, David Lammy, in his first major foreign policy speech has made it clear that action on climate is action on...
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