At the recent National Executive Council meeting, the President Bola Tinubu approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geo-political zones in the country. The immediate rollout of this programme is to…
NESREA and CSE Review Environmental Audit Guidelines
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and the Center for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday, 26th June 2024, successfully concluded a two-day consultation meeting to review and update the Environmental Audit Guidelines. The meeting, held at…
Sanitation Day: FG Enjoins Nigerians to Prioritise Environmental Hygiene
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Environment, Mahmud Adam Kambari has enjoined Nigerians to prioritise Environmental Hygiene practices as this would go a long way to mitigate the spread of Cholera in the country, emphasizing that our environment…
LBSL Unveils Sustainability Policy to Reduce Carbon Footprint
The Lagos Bus Services Ltd. (LBSL) has introduced a policy aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of its mass transit system to ensure a greener and more sustainable future. This announcement was made by Mr. Idowu Oguntona, the Managing Director/Chief…
Bringing Finance to African Energy Projects: African Energy Chamber (AEC) to Host Energy Players in Europe’s Financial Capital
Global investment in upstream oil and gas is set to reach $570 billion in 2024, showing a 7% rise compared to 2023 expenditure. Of this, 33% is expected to be directed towards frontier fields, presenting a strategic opportunity for undeveloped…
Regulatory authority refutes dirty fuel importation allegations
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says there is no imported dirty fuel in the country. The Authority said it would never encourage importation of dirty fuel into the country and ensured that only quality protroleum products…
Axxela records 8 million man-hours with no Lost Time Injury (LTIF)
Axxela Limited, sub-Saharan Africa’s leading gas and power portfolio company, has announced another impressive safety milestone. The company has now achieved 8 million man-hours with no lost time injury (LTI), surpassing the previous 7 million man-hours LTI milestone achieved in…
FG Distributes Maize, Sorghum, and Garri to Lagos Residents
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed 1,674 metric tonnes of food items to Lagos State to alleviate the high cost of food in the country. The food items distributed include: 780 metric tonnes of maize, equivalent to 15,600…
UN blames ‘crisis of political will’ for slowing climate action
UN blames ‘crisis of political will’ for slowing climate action Climate diplomats urged at London summit to get smart on politics, as economic and technological barriers fall A makeshift camp after heavy monsoon rains in Jaffarabad district of Balochistan province,…
Kroger Recognizes Zero Heroes Across the U.S.
More than 14,600 students recognized for volunteering to serve local communities and fight hunger and waste The Kroger Company today shared that 14,656 students across America have been named Zero Heroes through the retailer’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste…