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Earth Day: A case for control of use of plastic bags

Director General, The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr. Muhtari Aminu-Kano, in this piece meant to commemorate the 2018 Earth Day, advocates for the development...

Earth Day: Nigeria develops policy, moves to phase out plastics

As the world marks 2018 Earth Day on Sunday, April 22 with the theme “End Plastic Pollution”, Nigeria has announced a hydra-headed package aimed at...

Lagos plans 57 collection centres to reduce plastic pollution

The Lagos State Government says it will establish collection centres in 57 council areas to reduce plastic pollution across the state. Adebola Shabi, Special Adviser...

Flooding: Lagos advises residents against dumping refuse in drainage system

The Lagos State Government has urged residents to desist from dumping refuse in drains to prevent flooding. Mr Oluwatoyin Adeni-Awosika, the Director, Public Enlightenment and...

Lagos targets five engineered landfill sites, 25 transfer loading stations

Lagos State Government on Monday, April 16, 2018 said that it would need a minimum of five engineered landfill sites and 25 transfer loading...

Plateau directs waste operators to clear refuse in Jos, Bukuru

The Plateau State Government on Monday, April 16, 2018 directed the 14 private waste management outfits, which it had engaged, to clear all the...

Agency inaugurates 10-day environmental sanitation in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA) has embarked on 10-day sanitation in the Northeast Senatorial District of the state. Malam Muhammad Talaki, Information Officer,...

Guinness Nigeria signs MoU with Wecyclers on waste management

To reduce environmental impact across its operations and throughout its supply chain, Guinness Nigeria Plc., has partnered with Wecyclers, a for-profit social enterprise that...

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Kenya evacuates tourists stuck in flooded wildlife sanctuary

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Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of impatiens in southwest China’s Guizhou Province and named it Impatiens beipanjiangensis. The...

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