Yearly Archives: 2019

Court orders transfer of oil well from Bayelsa to Rivers

The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the transfer of Soku oil field from Bayelsa State to Rivers State, adjudged by it to be the rightful...

Group urges govt to declare state of emergency on erosion in S/East

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on erosion menace in the South...

Over 100m Nigerians threatened by desertification, deforestation, erosion – Ohakim

A former Governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, says over 100 million or 50 percent of Nigerians are directly or indirectly threatened by desertification, deforestation...

Planetary boundaries: Interactions in the Earth system amplify human impacts

What we do to one part of our Earth system does not just add to what we do to other parts – transgressing one planetary boundary...

Nations commit to roadmap to shape future of work in Africa

Representatives from 49 African countries have issued a call for a human-centred approach to the future of work, to unleash Africa's potential for inclusive growth and...

COP25: AfDB urges African nations to persist with climate ambitions

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged the continent’s nations to stay the course on climate action, after a marathon session of talks at the 25th...

COP25: World leaders accused of dithering instead of taking critical action

The UN climate talks (COP25) concluded on Sunday, December 15, 2019 in Madrid, Spain with the popular impression that governments showed no signs of addressing the...

Lake Chad Basin restoration to gulp $50bn – Abubakar

Nigeria has said that the revival of the Lake Chad Basin which dried up over the decades will gulp up $50 billion. Minister of Environment, Dr....

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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...