The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to complete the ongoing reconstruction of the Abia end of the 49-km Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene Road. The Controller, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing (FMWH) in Abia, Mr Tochukwu Onwubiko, disclosed this at a…
ANAMBRA State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), in conjunction with the Nigeria Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, International Organization for Migration, IOM, and Anambra State Executive Council, ANSEC has embarked on early warning sensitization visit to flood prone communities in the state.…
An NGO, Women Initiative for Sustainable Environment (WISE), says it is building an army of grassroots climate solution actors in Kaduna State to strengthen local solutions to the global climate crisis. WISE Founder and Programme Director, Mrs Olanike Olugboji-Daramola, made…
Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) says it has decentralised the State Fire Service and moved its operations to all the 23 local government areas to improve service delivery. Executive Secretary of KADSEMA, Muhammed Mukaddas, stated this in an interview…
Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEF) and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have called for the review of forests law in Nigeria to protect our environment. They made the call on Tuesday during tree…
Stakeholders in forestry have called for sustainable conservation of the forestry ecosystem and green spaces to promote human well-being as the world commemorates the 2023 International Day of Forests. The Acting Director of Technical Programmes, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Mr…
The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) has trained over 4,000 schoolchildren in Ogun state in environmental sustainability in its Ecoschools project. The founder of FABE and the convener of the Ecoschools project, Mrs Temitope Okunnu, disclosed this in an…
The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), an Abuja based NGO, has urged the incoming government to tackle climate crisis with top 11 Net Zero and Economic Development Measures. The President, Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP),Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, said…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, (NESREA) has collected 300 tonnes of e-waste under the Global Environmental Facility (GEF) funded project. The Director-General of NESREA, Prof. Aliyu Jauro, made this known at the inauguration of an Inter-Agency Committee…
Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (BASEMA) has said no fewer than 29 people were killed and 2,934 others affected by floods in the state in 2022. Director of Planning Research and Statistics of the agency, Mr Adamu Nayola, stated this in…
