Environment

US renews waiver for Russian oil purchases amid energy market strain

The administration of Donald Trump on Friday reinstated a temporary waiver permitting countries to…

LAWMA arrests 65-year-old man, teenager for environmental violations

  The Lagos Waste Management Authority has arrested two suspects and sealed properties across…

Japan backs Israel-Lebanon ceasefire amid reports of violations

Japan on Friday expressed support for the recently announced 10-day ceasefire between Israel and…

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes near Iran-Turkey border

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck early Saturday morning approximately 132 km (82 miles) from…

Record heat wave hits western US as winter ends

  A record-breaking early heat wave sweeping across the western United States is a…

Lagos resumes monthly environmental sanitation April 25

  The Lagos State Government has announced the resumption of the monthly environmental sanitation…

Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women footballers after escape

Australian authorities removed five members of Iran’s women’s national football team from their hotel…

LAWMA warns against indiscriminate dumping on Lagos-Badagry expressway

  The Lagos Waste Management Authority has commenced bulk waste evacuation along the Lagos–Badagry…

Tinubu signs executive order to reform oil revenue framework

President Bola Tinubu has signed a new Executive Order aimed at protecting and boosting…

Pollution: Lagos seals public toilet over raw sewage discharge

The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has sealed a public toilet on Savage Street,…

Bangladesh no longer submissive, says outgoing interim govt chief

Outgoing interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, on Monday said his 18-month tenure restored three…

Japan to export carbon emissions to Malaysia in controversial project

Japan is preparing to transport captured carbon emissions to Malaysia under what would be…

NiMet predicts three days of sunshine, cloudiness from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted a mix of sunshine and cloudiness from Monday…

LAWMA arrests cart pushers for dumping waste along highway

  The Lagos Waste Management Authority has arrested several cart pushers for illegally dumping…

First Lady tasks Nigerians on environmental protection

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace environmental protection and cleanliness…