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Group empowers students with skills to tackle plastic pollution

A group of environmental rights activists has trained students from Government Secondary School (GSS) Nyanya-Gbagyi and Junior Secondary School (JSS) Nyanya-Gbagyi, in Nasarawa State,...

World Environment Day: Cote d’Ivoire, AfDB urge collective action to end plastic pollution

Cote d’Ivoire hosted the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day on June 5, 2023, with the African Development Bank (AfDB) as a core partner for...

LASWA, group sensitise Badagry on plastic pollution

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Saturday, June 10, 2023, sensitised boat operators and residents of Badagry on the menace of plastic pollution...

Activists react as wildfire smoke shuts down US schools, cancels games

Smoke from Canadian wildfires on Thursday, June 8, 2023, drifted south, blanketing cities in thick, yellow haze along the US East coast that has forced...

Nigeria begins zero fossil energy emission regime – NEPZA

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) says the licencing of Deep Blue Industrial Park in Lagos begins a regime of zero fossil energy...

NOSDRA, stakeholders move to tackle oil spill menace

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has called on stakeholders in the petroleum industry to take measures that would prevent oil...

Association lists conditions to end plastic pollution, campaigner seeks legislation to regulate use

The Association for Environmental Impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN) has listed four conditions to end plastic pollution in the country. Prof. Ijeoma Vincent-Akpu, AEIAN’s President,...

World Environment Day: UNFPA calls for end to plastic pollution

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for an end to environmental plastic pollution. The information is in a statement issued on Wednesday, June 7,...

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ACReSAL: Minister lauds World Bank’s $2m disbursement to FCT

The Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has commended the World Bank for disbursing $2...
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Tinubu appoints Barikor, Amgbare as heads of NESREA, NDRBDA

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Innocent Barikor as the Director-General of the National Environmental Standards...

Govt vows to mitigate climate disasters for sustainable development

The Federal Government has vowed to deepen efforts to tackle climate change and its attendant effects to accelerate sustainable...

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ACReSAL: Minister lauds World Bank’s $2m disbursement to FCT

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Tinubu appoints Barikor, Amgbare as heads of NESREA, NDRBDA

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