The Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) has reiterated its commitment to inter-agency collaboration in enforcing environmental laws. The Director-General of KASUPDA, Mr Abdurrahman Yahya, stated this on Friday during a courtesy visit by officials of the National…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), has appealed to industrial stakeholders and the regulated community to comply with the revised National Environmental Regulations. Dr Innocent Barikor, the Director -General, NESREA, made the call at the Validation Workshop for…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), have sealed 46 facilities in 10 states of the federation for various forms of environmental violations. The Assistant Director (Press) NESREA, Mrs Amaka Ejiofor, stated this in a statement on Friday…
The Federal Government has started the process of reviewing the National Environmental (Permitting and Licensing Systems) Regulations, S.I. 29, 2009, to address areas of gaps in trending and emerging environmental issues. Speaking at the expert critique meeting for the review…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Innocent Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed this in a…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, (NESREA), has sealed 13 facilities in the FCT for non- compliance to environmental regulations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the facilities sealed were, Veritas Plastics, Almat Farms, Dayak Nigeria…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) says it will impose sanctions on facilities for non-compliance to environmental laws and regulations. Amaka Ejiofor, Assistant Director (Press), NESREA, announced this in a statement in Abuja. She said the agency…
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…
The Federal Government on Monday announced the plan to institute an environmental task force on oil pollution. The government said it would, from now, hold International Oil Companies (IOCs) accountable for contaminating the environment. Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi spoke…
The National Environmental Standards Regulations and Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has advised residents of Enugu to stop using drainage canals s as waste disposal channels. The Enugu State Co-coordinator of the agency, Mr Pele Egbagiri, said in Enugu on Wednesday that…
