Monthly Archives: February, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Environmental health: Govt inaugurates guidelines on premises inspection, pest control

The Federal Government on Thursday, February 24, 2022, inaugurated guidelines to bring back house-to-house inspection, control of public health pests and vector infestation for...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Cover

Afri-Plastics Challenge reveals wealth of African innovation

A project in Nigeria that turns plastic pollution into designer textiles and accessories, buy-back schemes to help women and young people earn money through...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Pollution

Harmful metal exposures reported from aluminum cookware in Ghana

Researchers report finding alarming levels of lead and other metal exposures from cookware made from recycled aluminum in Ghana, according to a new study...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Number of wildfires to rise by 50% by 2100, experts warn

Climate change and land-use change are projected to make wildfires more frequent and intense, with a global increase of extreme fires of up to...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Human Settlement

Putting new wine in old wineskin – Oshodi Megabus Interchange Scheme (2)

Governance is a continuum, particularly democratic governance. No matter how short the time a project is conceived in relation to the end of the...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Science & Tech

How we invented first LNG stove, by young Nigerian engineers

Seven young Nigerian engineering graduates have explained how they invented the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) stove which is expected to be inaugurated in...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Agric & Biotech

Dry Season Farming: Maize farmers record bumper harvest in Gombe

Maize farmers in Dadin-Kowa community of Yamaltu/Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State have said they recorded bumper harvest during the 2021/2022 dry season...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2022

Waste Management

Lagos gov unveils Adopt-a-Bin programme with 40,000 bins

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, unveiled the Adopt-a-Bin programme with an initial 40,000 standard bins deployed to households and...

Michael Simire - February 23, 2022

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