Stakeholders Urge Joint Investment in Nigeria’s Energy Transition

Stakeholders in the environmental sector have called on governments at all levels, civil society groups, and individuals to collaborate and invest in Nigeria’s renewable energy transition process. Speaking at a conference held in Abuja on Tuesday to commemorate the 2025…

Flood: NEMA Urges Rivers and Bayelsa Residents to Relocate To Higher Ground

As the rainy season intensifies, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a strong advisory to residents in Rivers and Bayelsa States, urging them to relocate to higher ground in anticipation of significant flooding forecasted for the region. The…

NGOs Say Germany’s Africa Food Strategy Must Prioritize Food Sovereignty

A policy brief by Power Shift Africa (PSA) and Germanwatch says Germany should put food sovereignty at the centre of agricultural cooperation in Africa. Power Shift Africa (PSA), a Kenyan climate development policy think tank, and Germanwatch, a German environmental…

National Police Day 2025: FCT Command Hosts Community Outreach and Clean-Up Exercise

The FCT Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police, Ajao S. Adewale, has commenced activities to commemorate National Police Day 2025 with a three-day Community Outreach from April 3rd to 5th, 2025. This year’s theme, “Say NO to…

LAWMA, NAN Partner To Boost Awareness On Waste Management

428 PSP Operators Tackling Lagos’ 13,000-tonne Daily Waste Output – Gbadegesin The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has stated his appreciation in the interest of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to partner…

Faster Climate Funding to Protect Water Resources – A Call for Action on World Water Day

By Snorre Westgaard World Water Day reminds us that climate change threatens one of humanity’s most vital resources: water. Across the Global South, particularly in Africa, communities are grappling with increasing water insecurity. At Humana People to People (HPP), we…

NNPC Reaffirms Effective Utilization of Host Community Funds for Sustainable Development in Niger Delta

NNPC Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that funds allocated under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) are effectively utilized to deliver meaningful development in host communities. This pledge was made during a stakeholder engagement session held with the KEFFESO…

CSOs Expose Nigeria’s Role in Waste Colonialism as EU Turns Africa into a Dumping Ground

Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have strongly condemned the federal government’s bid to import non-hazardous waste from the European Union (EU), warning that such a move could exacerbate the country’s waste management crisis. The protest comes after Nigeria and…

FG Vows to Address North-East Energy Challenges, Promotes Gas-Powered Economy

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the energy challenges plaguing the North-East region, ensuring that clean energy becomes accessible and affordable for all. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, made this pledge during…

Lagos Water Corporation Launches Customer Engagement Program

LSWC MD Tijani Motivates Staff Ahead of Program Launch During Preparatory Training The Lagos State Water Corporation (LSWC), today, Saturday 8th March 2025, officially kicked off it’s Customer / Community Engagement initiative, at Park View estate in Ikoyi. The Initiative…

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