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Monthly Archives: June, 2020

Poor waste management practice: Catalyst to COVID-19 spread

In Nigeria, wastes are dumped in open pits; flowing gully water, drainage channels and poorly managed landfills, which have become very rigorous to maintain,...

NiMet predicts cloudy, thundery weather from June 23 to 25

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy and thundery weather conditions from June 23 to 25, 2020. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Monday, June...

LASWA, NGO empower 200 to turn water hyacinths into handcrafts

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in collaboration with a non-profit organisation, MITIMETH, has empowered no fewer than 200 women and youths in turning...

Nigeria collaborates with Australia to address environmental challenges

The Federal Ministry of Environment says it will collaborate with Australian Government to address some environmental issues affecting Nigeria. Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, the Minister of...

Alternative power for power alternatives, by Nnimmo Bassey

The word power has many synonyms. Some of these are influence, authority, control and dominance. The term has interesting definitions in politics, military, religion,...

A young executive’s prescription for COVID-19’s depression

Last year, Hamzat Lawal, Founder/CEO of Follow The Money and Connected Development (CODE), faced what he describes as one of his darkest moments and...

Plastic waste pollution: Coalition calls for rethink of management process

The National Coalition Against Plastic Pollution (NCAPP) in this piece frowns at the plastic waste pollution menace in Lagos and calls on the authorities...

Solution to incessant violation of building and physical planning laws in Lagos

In a desperate move to promote better physical planning and engender environmental sustainability particularly in Lagos megacity and the rest of the state, the...

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Nigeria can leverage on renewables to industrialise, says Rep. Sam Onuigbo

Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Sam Onuigbo, has stated...
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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...

Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

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Nigeria can leverage on renewables to industrialise, says Rep. Sam Onuigbo

Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member...

INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement...
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