Waste management: Ogun mandates residential premises to containerise their waste
Ogun State Government has mandated all residential houses in the state to henceforth containerize their waste by providing covered waste…
HOMEF, NIOMR seek end to unsustainable exploitation of oceans, coastal communities
“Our oceans are under siege, and the communities that depend on them bear the brunt of pollution, displacement, and human…
Youths get boost from US IVLPAA to turn waste into wealth
To address Nigeria’s growing waste management challenges, promote sustainable practices and empower young Nigerians, the United States International Visitor Leadership…
FG urged to consider implementation of national carbon framework
In a unified statement, the environment commissioners from five Niger Delta states— Abia, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, and Rivers have…
Climate action: Can the world move on without US under Trump?
It was predicted and it happened. On Monday, January 20, the very day that Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as…
FG prioritises decommissioning of old sites for environmental sustainability
The Federal government has begun a renewed measure at ensuring a safer environment with the priority of decommissioning of old…
FG’s contemplated resumption of oil production in Ogoniland is insensitive —CSOs
Concerned civil society organisations in the Niger Delta have described as insensitive the intention of the government to resume oil…
CAPPA urges NASS to increase tobacco control budget from N10m to N300m
As the National Assembly continues its review of the N49.7 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill presented by President Bola Tinubu on…
Proper decommissioning, remediation key to environmental sustainability —Minister
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal has stated that ensuring that sites are properly decommissioned and that effective remediation…
FG, NYSC partner to curb open defecation
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has announced a partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to…
Ibadan, other cities threatened due to bandits’ presence in forest reserves, national parks —ANI
A conservationist and Executive Director of Africa Nature Investors (ANI), Tunde Morakinyo, has raised an alarm over the presence of…
Commissioner lauds efforts to make Sokoto environment green
THE Commissioner for Environment in Sokoto State, Alhaji Nura Shehu Tangaza, has lauded efforts of the “Make Sokoto Green Development…
Plastic pollution: One woman’s goal to clean up Nigeria’s beaches, empower women, youth
DOYINSOLA Ogunye founded multiple organisations in Lagos — including the Mental and Environmental Development Initiative for Children (MEDIC) and the…
The muffled protests of COP29
Protests midway into the climate change talks or Conference of Parties (COPs) have been standard practice at the talks for…
NESREA invests N1.3bn in research, development initiatives
With fifteen “New” projects for development in the 2025 fiscal year, the National Environmental Standards Response and Enforcement Agency (NESREA)…
Poor attitude towards environment remains a major challenge in Nigeria — Prof Ana, CHEST president
The president of Child Health Environment and Safety Trust (CHEST), Professor Godson Ana, has said that a poor attitude towards…
How Jimmy Carter’s environmental legacy set foundation for today’s climate action
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died at his home in Plains, Ga., on Sunday, December 29,…
Environment Ministry splashes N39bn on tree planting
A new deal in the management of environment may be witnessed by Nigerians in the 2025 fiscal year, as the…
IPBES report reveals options to halt biodiversity collapse
Deep, fundamental shifts in how people view and interact with the natural world are urgently needed to halt and reverse…
Fresh oil spill causes panic in Rivers community
Communities in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have raised an alarm over a fresh oil spill that spread…
