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Yearly Archives: 2021

Nembe fishermen lament impact of spill from Aiteo’s OML 29

Fishermen operating along the Santa Barbra River and Nembe creeks in Bayelsa State on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 lamented the adverse impact of the...

Govt develops risk mapping assessment tool to reduce disasters

The Federal Government has produced a Risk Mapping and Assessment tool as part of national strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Minister of Humanitarian...

Climate change: Rep advices govt to harness other sources of revenue

Rep. Dennis Idahosa (APC-Edo), representing Ovia Federal Constituency, has advised the Federal Government on the need to harness other sources of revenue other than...

Group seeks international cooperation to tackle wildlife crime in Vietnam

Despite government efforts to reverse the tide of illegal wildlife trade, Vietnamese-led criminal networks continue to play a major role in fuelling poaching and...

Lagosians need a change of attitude on waste disposal – LAWMA boss

Managing Director, Lagos State Waste Managment Authority (LAWMA), Mr Ibrahim Odumboni, has called for a change of attitude towards indiscriminate dumping of refuse to...

Spill: Govt shuts down operations at Santa Barbara Oilfields

In what looks like a proactive measure to address the recent oil spillage at Santa Barbara in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State,...

Govt adopts new strategy to tackle oil spill in Niger Delta

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it has rolled out strategies to tackle incessant oil spills in communities in the...

Illegal logging: North-West stakeholders call for review of forestry laws

Some stakeholders in the North-West zone of Nigeria have called for review and strict enforcement of forestry laws to curb unabated plundering of forests...

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Chile becomes first country in the Americas to eliminate leprosy

The World Health Organisation (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, congratulated...
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Tackling waste management challenges in Ondo State’s Akure

Introduction The global generation of waste is escalating at an unprecedented rate, driven by rapid urbanisation, population growth, and shifting...

Unsung hero: Meet the man with the welfare of the African manatee at heart

Dr Dunsin Bolaji is the African manatee’s unsung hero. His work in research, conservation and education has left a...

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Chile becomes first country in the Americas to eliminate leprosy

The World Health Organisation (WHO), together with the Pan...

Tackling waste management challenges in Ondo State’s Akure

Introduction The global generation of waste is escalating at an...
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