REDD+ programme gets Ogun, Edo, Plateau as new additions

A recent scoping mission to seven states has led to the addition of Ogun, Edo and Plateau states to the the REDD+...

Environmentalist calls for ‘trash blindness’ sensitisation

An environmentalist, Mr Emmanuel Emechete on Tuesday called for advocacy and sensitisation of Nigerians on the dangers of indiscriminate littering.

Palestinian engineer pioneers hydroponics farm in northern Gaza Strip

To overcome the agricultural problems faced by farmers in the besieged Gaza Strip, newly-graduated Palestinian agricultural engineer Irada Al-Za'anin has established the...

How baby elephant strayed, died in Okomu

Director of Technical Programmes at the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Onoja Joseph has explained what may have been the circumstances surrounding the...

Six Yankari elephants get satellite collars to boost protection

Conservation experts in Yankari Game Reserve, have fitted six elephants with GPS/Satellite Collars to help provide real-time tracking of elephant herds.

Nigeria gets N31 million EU support to fight yellow fever

The European Union has pledged to assist Nigeria with N31.8 million to combat the outbreak of yellow fever in Katsina and Bauchi...

Kebbi considers wildlife park for elephants

The Kebbi State government has expressed its readiness to establish a wildlife park for two strayed elephants currently roaming Tuga and Zaria...

Namibia convicts 41 for wildlife crimes in three months

Between April and June 2019, 41 suspects have been convicted for wildlife crimes in Namibia, the country's prosecutor general, Advocate Martha Imalwa...

Ogun halts activities in forest reserves

All activities in forest reserves belonging to the Ogun State Government has been suspended. The announcement was made by the Secretary to...

NCDC gives details on Yankari yellow fever occurrences

No fewer than seven Nigerians have lost their lives to suspected yellow fever contracted after visiting the Yankari Game Reserve in Bauchi...