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World Rivers Day: Protect, don’t pollute rivers, govt urges Nigerians

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to see themselves as guardians of rivers, saying protecting the nation’s waterways is safeguarding public health, food security...
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100 nations participate as World Rivers Day celebrates 20 years

Spanning the globe, millions of people, and thousands of events, both physical and virtual, will mark World Rivers Day 2025 on Sunday, September 28,...
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Lagos vows to protect lagoon against degradation

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday, September 11, 2025, pledged a firm action to safeguard the state’s lagoon against degradation. The governor said...
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World Lake Day: Why lakes around the world are in decline and what can be done about it

There are more than 100 million lakes dotting the planet, according to one prominent study.  But many aren’t what they used to be. From Bolivia to...
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Niger Delta Blue Economy: Between potentials and possibilities

Last weekend, I visited Ayakoro community in Bayelsa State to attend the birthday thanksgiving service in honour of the Managing Director of the Niger...
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Govt begins understudy of Lagos’ Blue Economy

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday, July 14, 2025, began the understudy of the Lagos State Government Blue Economy project. The understudy is being...
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From ridges to reefs, small island states lead with big environmental moves

From rising seas to disappearing forests, the world’s small island developing states are facing some of the fiercest fallout from the triple planetary crisis...
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Pollution: 14m tonnes of plastic obstruct world’s oceans annually – Minister

The Federal Government says about 14 million tonnes of plastic annually obstruct the world’s oceans, threatening Nigeria’s biodiversity, and impacting vital marine ecosystems. Minister of...
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Where is harmattan? – Nigeria’s vanishing cold season and questions it raises

For generations, December, January and February have meant one thing across much of Nigeria: harmattan. It was the season...
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Alleged extortion: I won’t compromise standard, says Ogun waste management boss

The Managing Director, Ogun State Waste Management Agency (OGWAMA), Mr. Abayomi Hunye, has stated that he will not compromise...
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Nasarawa distributes 60 electric vehicles to cooperatives, institutions

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