Tag:North-East Zone

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Workers seek review of National Housing Programme

Some workers in the North-East have advocated for review of the Federal Government’s National Housing Programme (NHP) to enable more Nigerians to own decent...

Michael Simire - August 21, 2022

Land Degradation

Obsolete forestry laws, others trigger illegal logging in North-East Nigeria

Some Nigerian stakeholders in the North-East have identified obsolete environmental and forestry laws as a trigger for the continuous plundering of forests for firewood...

Michael Simire - November 21, 2021

Agric & Biotech

FCMB, Mercy Corps to uplift 500,000 farmers, vulnerable in North-East Nigeria

About 500,000 farmers and vulnerable people in Nigeria's North-East zone can now access farming friendly and demand-driven financial services, courtesy of a collaboration involving...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2021

Water & Sanitation

Report highlights three-year WASH response strategy for North-East

The WASH Sector Nigeria has released its three-year response strategy for improving the water, sanitation and hygiene needs of people displaced in Borno, Adamawa...

Michael Simire - March 17, 2021

Waste Management

States in North-East Nigeria intensify waste management strategies

Some state governments in the North-East zone in Nigeria have intensified effort at ensuring clean environment, creation of job opportunities and revenue generation, through...

Michael Simire - February 21, 2021

Waste Management

Waste disposal: five states take measures to keep environment clean

State governments in the North-Central zone and part of the North-East are taking measures to ensure proper waste disposal, a survey has shown. The states...

Michael Simire - February 16, 2021