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Lagos residents lament air pollution, seek stricter law enforcement

As Lagos continues to battle environmental challenges associated with its rapid urbanisation, residents across the state have raised concerns over its worsening air quality,...

Nigerian rivers face pollution challenges — Environmentalist

An environmentalist with the Lower Niger River Basin Authority (LNRBA), Dr Olabisi Awoniyi, has warned that Nigerian rivers continue to face serious pollution challenges. In...

Waste to wealth: Turning gas flaring into opportunity in Niger Delta

For more than 50 years, gas flaring has scarred the Niger-Delta. Flames rent the skies, wealth is burnt, air and water poison released as a...

Weary host communities collaborate to tackle polluting oil firms

In the face of divestment plans of multinational oil companies in the Niger Delta especially Shell, and the transfer of assets to indigenous companies, stakeholders have called on all...

How can football clubs in Nigeria get behind the new zero-plastic incentive

Plastic pollution is one of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, and Nigeria, like many other nations, has been working to address its share...

UNEP: Better data driving action on methane emissions

Government and industry responses to UNEP’s more than 3,500 satellite methane alerts climbed from one to 12 per cent in the past year. Nevertheless,...

Toxic haze chokes Indian capital

India's capital New Delhi was shrouded in a thick, toxic haze on Monday, October 20, 2025, as air pollution levels soared to more than...

Stakeholders reaffirm commitment to scale-up sustainable access, adoption of clean cooking solutions

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the implementation of the National Clean Cooking Policy, which will contribute to meeting Nigeria’s...

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SRADeV commends NAFDAC ban on sachet alcohol, sub-200ml PET bottles

Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADeV Nigeria) has commended the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration...
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NMDPRA plans to accelerate gas distribution for industrialisation

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it will enforce strict compliance while accelerating gas distribution...

Five ways in which education is driving environmental action

Environmental challenges are undermining the health of ecosystems, the stability of economies and the well‑being of communities worldwide. Around 3.2...

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SRADeV commends NAFDAC ban on sachet alcohol, sub-200ml PET bottles

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