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Military deactivates 216 illegal refining sites in one month

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says the troops of Operation Delta Safe destroyed 216 illegal refining sites across the Niger Delta region in October 2024. The Director...
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Lagos seals church, others over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, said it had sealed off some churches alongside recreational centres over noise...
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Nnimmo Bassey: No nice word for genocide

Welcome words by Nnimmo Bassey, Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), at the International Oil Pollution and Just Transition Conference held at Abuja...
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EPPIC joins global efforts to combat plastic pollution crisis

The surge in global plastic production, now exceeding 430 million tons annually, has led to a corresponding rise in plastic waste, placing plastic pollution...
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Gas flaring: Gov Diri laments as Bayelsa Oil Commission submits report

Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Monday, October 28, 2024, bemoaned the management of revenues from gas flare fines and royalties paid by...
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Shell gas pipeline leaking in Bayelsa community – EDEN

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) has disclosed that, upon receiving a call from an indigene of Kaiama in Kolokuma/Opokuma local government area of Bayelsa...
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Lawmaker urges Bayelsa communities to protect oil facilities against vandals

The member representing Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Mr. Rodney Ambaiowei, has appealed to host communities to protect oil and gas...
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Firecrackers banned in Indian capital to combat air pollution

Indian on Monday, October 14, 2023, imposed a complete ban on the manufacturing, storage, sale and use of firecrackers in its capital until Jan....
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