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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How weak leadership, broken process are derailing Plastics Treaty

By Nadine Wahab, Sustainable Network Egypt (SNE) In the labyrinth of the plastics treaty negotiations, one creature thrives: the INFINF — the “informal-informal.” Behind closed...

Why Senate approved endangered species conservation, protection bill

The Nigerian Senate has successfully approved the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill, 2024 and will now be forwarded to the President for his...

Why WaterAid, LDSC Unveils $300,000 WASH Project In Lagos 

WaterAid, a non-governmental organisation, with support from Latter-Day Saints Charities (LDSC) is ‘Strengthening Water and Sanitation Delivery’ project in Ikorodu North and Ojodu Local Council Development Authority (LCDA) of Lagos state with $300,000.

EPR will curb tide of plastic pollution in the country

The Association for Environmental impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN) has said that the practice of circular economy and the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) would curb the tide of plastic pollution in the country.

Lagos partners WaterAid to rehabilitate Akilo Waterworks

The Country Director, WaterAid Nigeria, Ms Evelyn Mere, says the Akilo Waterworks when fully rehabilitated will deliver potable water to 100,000 residents within Ifako-Agege,...

More than 16,000 children are displaced following Libya floods – UNICEF

More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa’s deadliest storm in recorded history, UNICEF warned on Thursday.
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