Concerns rising over dead fish along Niger Delta coastlines

Fishes are dying in great numbers and are getting washed ashore along the coast of Niger Delta states. It is a worrying...

100kg of garbage found in dead whale’s stomach

A sperm whale that died after being stranded on a Scottish island was found to have 100 kilograms of rubbish in its...

Appetite for fin soup may soon drive sharks into extinction – Conservationists

Conservationists have called for the regulation of shark harvesting globally to avoid driving the species in to extinction. They point out...

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...

ASEAN nations move to combat plastic pollution, illegal wildlife trade

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed its determination to fight against plastic pollution in the ocean, as 10 leaders...
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
Lake Chad/ file photo

Lake Chad Basin gets massive attention at UN General Assembly

The raising of international awareness on the Lake Chad Basin and efforts of Nigeria to promote sustainable development, peace and security is...
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...