Monthly Archives: September, 2018

Why farmers matter and must be listened to – Bassey

Nnimmo Bassey, director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), in a presentation at the Farmers’ Dialogue themed: “Promoting Biosafety in Nigeria” held in Benin...

Flood submerges Otuoke-Onuebum Road in Bayelsa

The Otuoke-Onuebum Road in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has been taken over by flood, as vehicles now pass through Elebele Road,...

Government urged to promote agric waste-to-wealth projects

An agricultural expert, Mr Tunji Owoeye, on Friday, September 21, 2018 urged the government to provide an enabling environment to attract potential investors to...

Paris Agreement: Study wants EU to stop sale of diesel, petrol cars by 2030

New diesel and petrol sales need to be stopped by 2030 to ensure that the Paris Agreement targets are met. The UK announced in 2017...

Bees are Nigeria’s key to eco-friendly economic growth

The economic value of Nigeria’s bees was brought into sharp focus in August 2018, when the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced...

Valuers underline need for capacity development

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has urged operators in the real estate surveying industry to improve on their capacity development. Mr...

Tale of woe as floods ravage the nation

The raging flood, which has affected at least 12 states across the country, remains worrisome not only to the victims but also the government,...

Probability of earthquake recurrence in Nigeria very high

The probability of recurrence of earthquakes in the very near future is high in Nigeria. This disclosure was made on Thursday, September 20, 2018 in...

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Stakeholders back Lagos toilet drive, stress sustainability

Stakeholders have described the provision of public toilets by the Lagos State Government as a positive step toward ending...
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Wildlife trafficking: NESREA, partners apprehend wanted suspect

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has apprehended a suspected wildlife trafficker, Shamsideen Abubakar, after five...

Group clamours outright gas flare ban, says penalties not effective

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the Nigerian government to ban gas flaring outright, arguing that the oil...

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Stakeholders back Lagos toilet drive, stress sustainability

Stakeholders have described the provision of public toilets by...

Wildlife trafficking: NESREA, partners apprehend wanted suspect

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)...