Monthly Archives: November, 2019

Sanitation crisis may undermine SDG 2030, warns Abubakar

Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, has said that, if allowed to continue, the present sanitation crisis will undermine the overreaching ambition of the 2030 Sustainable...

ICCDI Africa entry wins SAGE Climate Pitch Competition

The S.A.G.E. Innovation Centre has announced that the winner of the Climate Pitch Competition Award 2019 is the initiative “Teach Recycling Early”, an initiative...

Environmentalist calls for patience to achieve effective waste management in Lagos

An environmentalist, Mr Alex Akhigbe, has urged Lagos State residents to exercise patience as regards effective waste management issues. Akhigbe, the President of Africa Cleanup Initiative (ACI), made...

Govt demands collaborative efforts to end open defecation

Minster of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has stressed the need for collaborative efforts of every Nigerian to end open defecation in the country. Adamu made the...

Tree planting will save world from climate change – Environmentalists

Some environmental practitioners say tree planting will go a long way in arresting the worsening changing climate. The environmentalists spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

NEMA tasks stakeholders on disaster management

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for partnership between Federal and State Governments as well as non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on disaster management. NEMA Director General,...

Pneumonia Day: Expert warns against exposure to tobacco smoke, indoor air pollution

A pulmonologist, Dr Abel Kanji, has stressed the need to avoid tobacco smoke and reduce exposure to indoor air pollution to check the risk of pneumonia...

Safer roads for people of Kogi

Kogi State the “Confluence State”, being centrally located in the country, should ordinarily draw high volumes of traffic from visitors either seeking to do business in...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has issued an advisory on the 2026 flood outlook, warning farmers and...
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Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has enhanced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) access in rural communities...

LASEPA to strengthen e-waste compliance framework

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up efforts to address the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste),...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre)...

Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has...