Monthly Archives: May, 2020

Land Degradation

10 buildings collapse at Onitsha erosion site

No fewer than 10 buildings, including a school and church, have collapsed at Obeleagu St. and Nkissi Aroli axis of Onitsha North Local Government...
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Health

Nigeria has received N792m donations to fight COVID-19 – PTF

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) in Nigeria has received N792 million...
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Water & Sanitation

Access to clean, safe water crucial to COVID-19 survival, says Rotary Club

The Rotary Club of Ibadan (Oyo State), Jericho Metro District 9125, says access to safe and clean water is crucial for surviving the coronavirus...
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Health

COVID-19 disruption’ll lead to cancellation of 28m surgeries worldwide – Researchers

A research network, CovidSurg Collaborative, says 28.4 million elective surgeries worldwide will be cancelled or postponed in 2020 as a result of disruption to...
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Cover

Experts decry NOSDRA’s ‘sketchy’ report on dead fish along coastlines

A group of environmentalists has questioned the basis and integrity of the report released on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by the National Oil Spill...
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Health

Environmental lawyers demand action on fish death in Niger Delta

Environmental lawyers in the Niger Delta have expressed concerns over the looming public health danger occasioned by the contamination and massive death of fish...
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Cover

Trump goes unmasked again in public as U.S. coronavirus deaths reach 86,774

U.S. President Donald Trump, again, refused to don a face mask during his visit to the medical equipment distribution centre on Thursday, May 14,...
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Health

Lagos discharges another 13 COVID-19 patients, recants statement on cause of Dubai returnee’s death

The Lagos State Government says it has discharged another 13 COVID-19 patients from its Yaba and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) isolation facilities to...
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Disaster Risk Management

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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Water & Sanitation

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...
Waste Management

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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Disaster Risk Management

HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

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

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

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