In the heart of Benin City, the capital of Edo State, lies the Ikpoba Slope community, a neighourhood affected by environmental pollution.
Once a thriving...
The Federal Government has commenced the implementation of the Offshore Waste Reception Facility (OWRF) to stop the dumping of toxic and human waste in...
International Pollutants Elimination Network (IPEN) advocates from around the world at the Fifth Conference of the Parties (COP5) of the Minamata Convention on Mercury...
Environmental watchdog group, BAN Toxics, along with other environmental protection advocates, has called on the nation to promote “zero waste” as a principle and...
The impact of toxic waste disposal in a river area is detrimental to indigenous peoples who live, use and benefit from the environment.
On September...
The Delta State House Committee on Environment has given the management of Sterling Oil and Energy Company Ltd. (SOEPCO) an eight-day ultimatum to defend...
An environmental expert has urged governments at all levels to formulate stringent policies to control and monitor the rate of combustion produced by industries...
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says findings on the dead fishes on the Atlantic Ocean coastline indicated high levels of...
Biodiversity loss continues to accelerate, driven by multiple interconnected pressures including unsustainable use, illegal trade, habitat degradation and the...
