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NCF tasks Nigerians on collaboration to beat plastic pollution

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has tasked Nigerians on collaboration to beat plastic pollution. The National Executive Council Chairman, NCF, Justice Bukola Adebiyi, made this...

Water pollution threatens health in Lagos, Kogi, Kebbi – NIHSA

The Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has raised concerns over water contamination in Lagos, Kogi, and Kebbi, calling for immediate action to protect public...

Research identifies lethal dose of plastics for seabirds, sea turtles, marine mammals

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday, November 17, 2025, released a new study, titled: “A quantitative risk assessment framework for...

FCTA’s Breathe Clean Air Initiative: 5,000 households to get free cooking gas

No fewer than 5,000 households are set to enjoy free gas cylinders with six months free refill of their cooking gas under the Federal...

Bayelsa: NGOs unite against oil exploration impact on Oloibiri communities

Two NGOs, the Community Environment and Development Network (CEDEN) and Media Awareness and Justice Initiative, are joining forces to combat the effects of oil...

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...

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HEDA urges EFCC to prosecute FRIN boss over alleged N3bn fraud, asset diversion

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), urging...
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Lagos seals NITEL building over environmental infractions

The Lagos State Government has sealed the NITEL building on Macarthy Street, Obalende, Lagos for environmental infractions. The Commissioner for...

Waste pickers commit to zero waste initiative

The Association of Scraps and Wastes Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL) has expressed commitment to zero waste initiative and management. The...

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HEDA urges EFCC to prosecute FRIN boss over alleged N3bn fraud, asset diversion

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Lagos seals NITEL building over environmental infractions

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