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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Young Climate Change leaders to plant 10,000 trees in Enugu

Young climate change leaders in Enugu have pledged to plant 10,000 trees in Enugu as part of activities to make the state greener.

HEDA to participate in 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction by NiMet

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) is set to participate in the highly anticipated unveiling of the 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction...

World marks anniversary convention for protection of ozone layer

As the world marks the 40th anniversary of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985) today, a landmark international agreement...

Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children

United Nations says pregnant women, babies and children are faced with extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention.

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,...

FEMA warns Abuja residents to prepare for heavy downpour

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has placed its emergency response team on high alert over an anticipated heavy to moderate rainfall on Sunday.
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