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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CSOs expose Nigeria’s role in waste colonialism as EU…

Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have strongly condemned the federal government’s bid to import non-hazardous waste from the European Union (EU), warning that...

HEDA unveils shortlisted nominees for GFIIA 2025…

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has announced the kickoff of public voting for the 8th edition of the prestigious Gani...

No going back on the ban on styrofoam, LASG insists

Lagos, Jan. 25, 2024 - The Lagos State Government on Thursday said that there was no going back on the total ban on the...

Lagos to experience more rainfall in 2024 – Commissioner

Lagos State will be experiencing more rainfall during the year 2024 rainy season with a total of 1936.2mm predicted rainfall all through the year. Mr....

Enforcement of ban on single-use plastics to start soon – LASG

The Lagos State Government on Thursday hosted members of the Food and Beverages Recyclers Alliance FBRA on a courtesy call, discussing modalities for the...

Environmentalists express concern on dangers of pollutants in plastics

Environmental experts have raised concerns on the dangers of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in plastics in the country.
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