Monthly Archives: July, 2018

Spill destroys over 50 fishing settlements in Bayelsa community

The Oil and Gas Producing Areas Enlightenment and Empowerment Initiative (OGPAEEI), an NGO in Bayelsa State, says over 50 fishing settlements have been destroyed...

How drug abuse threatens future generations, by Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said that drug abuse and trafficking could spell doom for Nigeria unless sustainable effort is made to transform...

Poor water supply blamed on undue politics, population growth

The Africa Water Association, a group of water non-governmental organisations in Africa, has blamed the inability of governments in the region to provide potable...

Town planner makes case for national physical development plan

Former Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Mr Makinde Ogunleye, has identified lack of a defined national physical...

Agro firm partners pig farmers on energy generation from waste

A France-based agro firm, Cooperl Arc Atlantique, on Friday, July 6, 2018 said it would partner Oke-Aro pig farmers on energy generation from farm...

Stakeholders call for behavioural change towards use of public toilets

Stakeholders in the environment sector have called for a positive behavioural change towards the use of public toilets across the country to boost community...

Governments asked to regulate industrial pollution, legislate on tree planting

An ecologist, Mr Habib Omotosho, has urged the Federal Government to regulate industrial pollution to combat climate change. Omotosho, the National Coordinator, Environmental Advancement Initiative,...

Desertification: VC advocates introduction of BSc. Environmental Health Science

The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Ibrahim Garba, has advocated for introduction of BSc. Environmental Health Science in Nigerian universities to effectively...

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IEA: How govts can best support consumers during this energy crisis

The conflict in the Middle East has triggered a major shock to global energy markets, with the effective closure...
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Experts seek stronger board roles in ESG implementation

Governance experts have called for stronger board-level leadership to drive the effective implementation of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)...

YABATECH students unveil electric tricycle, AI delivery platform

Students of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Lagos, have developed an electric tricycle and an AI-powered food delivery platform...

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IEA: How govts can best support consumers during this energy crisis

The conflict in the Middle East has triggered a...

Experts seek stronger board roles in ESG implementation

Governance experts have called for stronger board-level leadership to...