THE federal government on Thursday said it sealed 269 facilities for violating environmental regulations and conducted environmental compliance monitoring on more than 8,122 corporate facilities between 2012 and 2022.
The Director-General, National Environmental Standards and Regulations...
THE Executive Secretary, Lake Chad Basin Commission, Amb. Mamman Nuhu, has called on member countries to commence climate-resilience interventions like afforestation and inter-basin water transfer to promote the lake’s survival.
Nuhu made this call at an...
A leading global brand firm, GROHE, has pledged to proffer solution to the current social and environmental issues faced by Nigerians and the rest of the world.
In a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, the firm...
THE 27th Session of the Conference of Parties on United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), otherwise known as COP27, ended in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Sunday with Parties agreeing on historic fund for...
AN international environmental activist, Charity Migwi, of Africa Regional Campaigner 350. Org, has called for the immediate clean up and remediation of all oil spills in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
Migwi told the News...
THE National Consultant, Public Health and Environment, WHO Nigeria, Dr Edwin Isotu-Edeh, has urged government to regulate and manage Electronic Waste (E-Waste) exposure on women and children.
Isotu-Edeh made the call at a Webinar on Electronic...
UNITED Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, told countries gathered at the start of the COP27 summit in Egypt on Monday they face a stark choice: work together now to cut emissions or condemn future generations...
THE NATIONAL Environmental Standards Regulatory and Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has urged lawyers to adhere to rules and principles guiding environmental laws in their practice, to promote healthy and safety of the environment.
The Director-General of the...
THE International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI), said that its permanent Africa Regional Office complex and 10,000 capacity International Conference Centre would be located in Uyo.
The African Regional Co-ordinator, ICLI, Mr Prince Owoh, Jr,...
THE Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) and other relevant stakeholders have called on Nigerians to vote for candidates who have strong climate action plan to effectively address environmental challenges.
The Executive Director...