Environment

Global standard is key for my films – Nollywood director, Austin Peters

Nollywood producer, Bolanle Austin Peters has revealed why she is committed to maintaining global…

West Africa produces 17m tonnes of plastic waste yearly – ECOWAS

The West African region produces about 17 million tonnes of plastic waste each year,…

NEMA urges LGs to prepare for floods in Delta

The National Emergency Management Agency has advised stakeholders in the 18 local government areas…

Lagos issues 24-hr clean-up notice to Alamutu plantain market

The Lagos State Government has given the executives of Alamutu Plantain Market in the…

Flood displaces 1,664 people in Sokoto

Flooding has displaced at least 1,664 people in four communities in Gada Local Government…

NiMet forecasts heavy rainfall in 14 states this week

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecasted heavy rainfall in 14 states across Nigeria this…

IEA warns of global energy mineral shortage risk

The International Energy Agency raised alarms about a looming shortage of critical minerals needed…

Police arrest Portable over unpaid 14m G-Wagon debt

Popular musician, Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, has been arrested by the Lagos…

NiMet predicts haze, thunderstorms from Sunday to Tuesday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted a three-day spell of hazy and thundery weather…

Lagos extends styrofoam ban enforcement by three weeks

The Lagos State Government is standing firm on the ban on single-use plastics, specifically…

Akwa Ibom closes Chinese firm over environmental pollution

The Akwa Ibom State Government has taken the decision to permanently close down the…

Lagos shuts Ajah market, Ogba mall over waste offences

The Lagos State Government has closed down Ajah Market and Ogba City Mall, citing…

Environmentalists advocate polythene ban

Environmental organizations, including the Human and Environmental Development Agenda, in partnership with OXFAM and…

Flood: Ogun to demolish buildings on waterways

The Ogun State government has pledged to take decisive action to combat recurring flooding…

Flooding in Osun, Oyo renders dozens homeless

The National Emergency Management Agency, South West Zonal Office, has said that severe flooding…