Tag:Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

EIA vital to sustainable development, says Don

An academic, Prof. Ijeoma Vincent-Akpu, says effective Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) remains fundamental to sustainable development, environmental protection and good governance in Nigeria. Vincent-Akpu, immediate...

Association seeks stronger, digitised EIA system for Nigeria

The Association for Environmental Impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN) has called for the harmonisation and digitisation of the country’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) system...

Lagos makes environmental impact assessment mandatory for developers

The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, mandated all developers to comply with the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process to ensure...

South Africa: Group frowns at Shell’s Northern Cape oil exploration project

Climate awareness, change and conservation organisation, The Green Connection, has expressed concern over the recent approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for Shell’s...

Women miners want strict compliance to EIA by mining firms

The Women Miners in Nigeria (WMIN) has called for strict compliance to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) as mandated by law for mining companies before...

Bayelsa prepares EIA for 60MW power plant

The Bayelsa Electricity Company Ltd, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Environment, commenced the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed 60-Megawatt (MW)...

NESREA shuts down 46 facilities for environmental violations

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has closed 46 facilities across 10 states in Nigeria due to various violations of the...

Govt hails Ekiti’s environmental mitigation measures

The Federal Government has commended the effort of the Ekiti State Government at mitigating the impact of project activities on the environment and the...

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Rising oil prices renew coal debate for African SMEs power

African economies are facing mounting pressure from volatile global oil prices linked to the ongoing Gulf conflict, with analysts...
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Navy dismantles illegal refinery in Rivers, recovers 20,000 litres of stolen crude

The Nigerian Navy has deactivated an illegal refining in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State and recovered more...

NCF seeks partnership with students to advance environmental conservation

The Director-General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr Joseph Onoja, has called on Nigerian students to partner with...

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Rising oil prices renew coal debate for African SMEs power

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