Fumigation Birnin Kebbi, Sept. 24, 2024 The Kebbi Ministry of Environment and Solid Minerals, has embarked on fumigation exercise against mosquitoes and reptiles in the 21 local government areas across the state. News men reports that the exercise was sequel…
The Anambra State Government has issued a warning to residents in flood-prone local government areas and communities to promptly evacuate their crops, poultry, fish ponds, and domestic animals to safer locations to avoid being caught off guard by impending floods.…
A recent oil spill has wreaked havoc in the Rumuoduwere community, located in the Elelenwo clan of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area in Rivers State. The spill, which took place on Sunday, is believed to have originated from a Shell Petroleum…
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) issued an urgent warning on Friday about rising water levels in the River Niger system. Mr. Umar Mohammed, Director-General of NIHSA, stated that floodwaters from neighboring countries are moving towards Nigeria, starting with Kebbi.…
…leading the charge for a greener future By Esther Agbo In combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability, Fidelity Bank Plc has teamed up with the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) to plant 20,000 trees across the state…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Taskforce on Tuesday has undertaken a cleanup exercise along the Mile 2 Oke on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, removing illegal shanties, roadside vendors, and confiscating 2000 litres of petroleum products. The exercise, according to the…
On Thursday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) issued a strong warning for residents in flood-prone areas across 27 Nigerian states to begin relocating immediately. The agency reported that the floods have caused extensive damage, affecting 32,837 homes and 16,488…
The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has confirmed that four people have died due to recent flooding in the state. The floods have caused significant damage, destroying homes, submerging farmlands, and washing away parts of the Kano-Maiduguri expressway. In…
July 2024 was both second-warmest July and the second-warmest month on record, the European Union’s climate change service Copernicus said on Thursday. July 2024 saw a global average temperature of 16.91 degrees Celsius, 0.04 degrees Celsius lower than the average…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Wednesday advised Taraba residents to adopt modern waste management system to check flooding in the state. Mr Ayuba Ladan, Head of NEMA, Yola Operations Office gave the advice at a one day sensitisation…
