What Lagos will gain from banning styrofoam ‘take away packs’ and single us plastic...

Banning single-use plastics and styrofoam containers offers multitudes of advantages, spanning environmental, health, and economic benefits. Here are some of the key highlights:

The menance of plastic waste pollution and probable solutions

Plastic is a universal material that poses a considerable environmental threat. With less than 20% of plastics recycled globally, plastic waste is becoming increasingly...
Ogoni Oil spill

Ogoni cleanup: Remediation commences in 16 sites says Zarma

While stating that water facility inventory, sampling and surveys were ongoing in partnership with RSG, he pointed out that the process of rehabilitation of existing water facilities has commenced in Ogoni land
World Resources Institute (WRI) Land Accelerator Call for Application

Fourth Land Accelerator Africa opens for application

Signed by Land Accelerator Africa Manager, World Resources Institute, Samuel Kabiru and Communications and Advocacy Officer, Teko Nhlapo, the statement emphasised that this year’s edition encourages women-led and youth-led companies to apply. 
Kegbara- dere community oil spill, Ogoni, Rivers State

Women cry out over diseases in Ogoni land

“My community has 56 oil wells and so the pollution level is high. However, HYPREP’s effort to clean up the land is not going well because it did not provide the emergency measures needed, especially for the safety of women," she said.
Ogoni Oil spill

Group questions Nigerian Government over Ogoni cleanup process

Civil society groups are questioning the process being adopted by the federal authorities to remedy the sites of...

The 5 Rs of waste management: A guide to sustainable living

Waste management is a crucial aspect of sustainable living. As our population grows and our consumption increases, we generate more waste, leading to environmental...

Former minister calls for speed in Ogoni land cleanup

Former Minster of Environment, Mrs. Hadiza Mailafia, has said the cleaning up of Ogoniland in Rivers State, Nanka in Anambra and other...

Overgrazing, others threaten Hadejia Nguru Wetlands – NCF

Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has named overgrazing, drought, excessive logging activities and poor management of upstream water development scheme as major threats...