The Hydrographer of the Federation, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, says Nigeria can generate up to 10 million dollars in revenue annually through indigenous electronic navigation charts for West Africa’s territorial waters. Olugbode, the Chief Executive Officer, National Hydrographic Agency (NHA),…
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Nigeria Contributes 85,325km² Global Seabed Mapping Initiative
The Hydrographer of the Federation, Rear Adm. Ayodeji Olugbode, says Nigeria has contributed 85,325 square kilometers to the global seabed mapping initiative. Olugbode said this on Tuesday, in Abuja at a news conference on World Hydrography Day celebration/West Africa Hydrographic…
Mainstream Foundation Brings Relief and Hope to Mokwa Flood Victims
In a powerful demonstration of corporate social responsibility, Mainstream Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited, has extended a lifeline to victims of the recent devastating floods in Mokwa, Niger State. Led by Programme Manager Zayyan Illo, the…
LASG Signs MOU with Belstar and Enka Consortium: To Launch Water Rehabilitation and Expansion Projects
L-R; Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services, Engr. Mahamood Adegbite; Group Managing Director, Belstar Capital (USA) Mr. Tewodros Polk; Honourable Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab; Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Dr. Gaji Omobolaji; Managing…
NGO Provides Borehole to Ebonyi Community, Transforming Lives
In a significant move to address the critical water needs of a rural community, the Neighbourhood Environment Watch Foundation (NEW Foundation) has drilled a borehole in Ohatekwe Edda, located in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The intervention, carried…
LWC Resumes Water Quality Checks, Earns Praise from Park View Residents on Improved Service Delivery
Commences Continuous Monitoring and Quality Assurance Checks Residents of Park View Estate, Ikoyi, have praised Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) for its improved and efficient service delivery, following the commencement of an ongoing routine monitoring and quality assurance exercise conducted by…
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…
Akilo Residents To Enjoy Enhanced Potable Water Supply as Waterworks Project Brings New Hope of Clean Water Access
…LSWC MD emphasizes and acknowledges significance of the project. The residents of Akilo and adjoining communities are soon to enjoy access to potable water supply from the ongoing rehabilitation of Akilo Micro Waterworks, as the project is set to breathe…
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…
LWC, WaterAid Award Contract to Rehabilitate Akilo Waterworks
* 100,000 Residents to Gain Access to Potable Water Within Six Months In a groundbreaking move to improve water access in Lagos State, over 100,000 residents of Ifako Agege are set to have access to clean and potable water within…