Environment

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…

Lagos shuts Alade market over environmental law violations

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday shut down the popular Alade Market located in…

Lagos shuts Alaba market over environmental offenses

The Lagos State Government has shut down the Alaba International Market due to issues…

Climate change: Plant more trees, FCTA urges Abuja residents

Lawan Kolo Geidam, the Mandate Secretary of the Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat of…

One dies as storm hits UK

Storm Babet which caused heavy rains and flooding in the UK has resulted in…

Flood displaces 14,000 in Myanmar

Flood struck Myanmar on Tuesday after server days of heavy rains displacing around 14,000…