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NESREA says it will enforce laws to curb air pollution

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has said that it will enforce all environmental laws to check the increasing rate of...
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UN conference seeks to reduce plastic pollution in the seas

Proposals to prevent plastic waste from being dumped in seas are on the table of a UN environmental conference that started on Monday, April 29, 2019...
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NIMASA, NOSDRA sign MoU on marine oil spill management

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency...
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ERA lauds adoption of bill to ban gas flaring

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has commended the Senate’s unanimous adoption of the Bill for an Act to Prohibit Gas Flaring in...
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Ogoni clean-up: Traditional ruler urges govt to mobilise contractors

The Paramount Ruler of Bodo City in Rivers State, King John Beredon, has urged the Federal Government to mobilise contractors to site to commence the remediation...
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Copper mines pollution: Zambian farmers win landmark case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 announced its verdict in the landmark case of the Zambian communities consistently polluted by Konkola Copper Mines (KCM),...
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NOSDRA fines oil firm N260m for oil spillage

National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has sanctioned Python Engineering Company Limited of No. 94 Enerhen Road, Warri, Delta, over an oil spill caused...
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Marine plastic pollution costing the world billions, says report

Marine plastic pollution costing the world billions, says report A new report has found that not only is marine plastic pollution damaging the environment,...
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Unregulated food environment: Nigeria is eating itself to death

There is a quiet epidemic running alongside Nigeria's more publicised health crises. It does not arrive in sudden outbreaks...
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World Water Day: Alliance unveils upgraded global water standard

The Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, announced the launch of Version 3.0 of the International Water Stewardship Standard,...
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Zambian authorities seize half-a-tonne of ivory tusks smuggled by cross-border trafficking syndicate

Acting on intelligence provided by the London-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), Zambian law enforcement agents raided a house in...

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