CSOs urge FG to implement global plastic treaty
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of Community Action Against Plastic Waste (CAPws), have called on the Federal Government to take concrete action to implement the global plastics treaty.
Riverine community decries lack of schools, healthcentre in Lagos
Oba Afeez Shittu, the Adeyemi1, Olu of Ibasa, Ijegun-Egba land, a riverine community in Ori-Ade Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos, on Tuesday, decried the lack of schools and health centre in his community.
Governments urged to uphold rights crucial to climate action
(Baku, September 24, 2024) – Governments participating in the 29th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) should fulfill their human rights obligations, Human...
LAWMA intensifies enforcement, waste clean-up across Lagos
… Agency Urges Residents to Stop Patronising Cart Pushers
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement and clean-up operations across the state...
Green tax suspension may hinder progress toward net zero achievement – Expert
The Executive Director of International Climate Change Development Institute(ICCDI), Mr Olumide Idowu, has said that the suspension of green tax on Single Use Plastic by the federal government may hinder progress towards achieving net zero in Nigeria.
Libya floods: UN mobilises aid, appeals for $71.4 million
The United Nations is providing aid to areas in eastern Libya after extreme rainfall caused devastating flooding and loss of life over the weekend and has issued an urgent appeal to donors for $71.4 million.
