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States shun early warnings as flood ravages Nigerian communities
*500,000 Nigerians displaced in 7 months
By Augustine Aminu
Negligence by states despite early…
Environmentalists seek reduction in emission footprints
Some environmentalists have advocated the need for a reduction in emission footprints as part of the solution to…
Planting around playgrounds help protect children from air pollution…
Planting vegetation between roads and playgrounds can reduce the air pollution that reaches school children, a new…
Guinea Bissau appeals to ECOWAS for assistance in protecting environment
It has been requested that the Economic Community of West African States, also known as ECOWAS, give its member…
How NiMet D-G Prof Matazu plans to prevent impending flood disasters
Prof. Mansur Matazu, the Director-General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has laid out a measure to…
Waste management: Environmentalists advocate promotion of circular economy
By Hauwa AliEnvironmentalists have called for a paradigm shift in waste management in the country to ensure a…
Eko Clean Air: LASG advocates circular economy, environmental…
Lagos State Government has expressed commitment to building the foundation of a circular economy in the state as…
FG to encourage states’ legislature to ban open defecation
The Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, says the Federal Government will encourage states to introduce…
LAWMA Secures Jail Terms for Environmental Offenders
By Hauwa Ali
Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured jail terms of two months imprisonment, for…
Environmental violators can expect jail time. – LAWMA
By Yemi Olakitan
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) was able to get three people sentenced to two…
