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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NEMA, LASEMA, harp on education, youths in disaster reduction

Emergency stakeholders in Lagos on Monday underscored the role of education and youths in disaster risk reduction in the state. The stakeholders made this known...

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...

Why Lagos is to commence ban on single-use plastic

The Lagos State government says it will enforce the ban on single-use plastics (SUPs) to start in the next two weeks. This was made...

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.

DR Congo capital in turmoil as river bursts banks

Burst riverbanks are causing turmoil in DR Congo’s capital Kinshasa, with dark and foul-smelling water pouring into homes across working-class neighbourhoods in the central African megacity.

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...
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