The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has noted the comments made by the President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Mr. Festus Osifo, during the union’s recent protest at the headquarters of…
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…
Umuseti Community Reaffirms Ownership of Land Purchased by Axxela, Dismisses Claims by Emu Ebendo
The Umuseti Community in Utagba-Ogbe, Kwale, hereby issue a formal response to recent claims by some protesters from the Emu Ebendo community regarding the ownership of a parcel of land purchased by Axxela Company. High Chief Emmanuel Akpe, spokesperson for…
NCDMB Launches ‘Champions of Nigerian Content Awards’
* Colocated With Nigerian Oil and Gas Opportunities Fair 2025 (NOGOF) The Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Sweetcrude Limited, publishers of Sweetcrude Reports, has announced the launch of the ‘Champions of Nigerian Content Awards’. This prestigious…
Land, Youth and Conservation: Securing Africa’s Forests and Wetlands For The Future
By Christopher Burke Africa’s forests and wetlands are under increasing pressure as rural-urban migration accelerates, driven by economic challenges, social aspirations and environmental stress. The expansion of cities, unregulated land use and agricultural encroachment are depleting these critical ecosystems, exacerbating…
Lagos NIPR Celebrates Women on International Women’s Day 2025 – Calls for Accelerated Action on Gender Equality
The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) joins the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, themed “Accelerate Action.” This theme, in a statement released moments ago by the chapter, underscores the urgent need…
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…
SANWO-OLU: LAGOS TO FOSTER ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION
The Lagos State Government on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to continually foster environmental resilience through collaboration and innovation for environmental sustainability. The Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu made this known at the Art Exhibition and Symposium titled: “the Intersecting Worlds of…
Wildlife Day: Wild Africa says Investment in Conservation Needed To Protect Nigeria’s Iconic Species
Wild Africa, a Wildlife Conservation Organisation, says Nigeria’s iconic species need robust investment in conservation to protect them. This is contained in a statement signed by Festus Iyorah, Nigeria’s Representative, Wild Africa, on the occasion of World Wildlife Day 2025…
Foundation To Provide Free Legal Services For Over 30 Detained Anambra Native Doctors
Tilova for Africa, a Charity Foundation and Equal Rights group based in America, has said it will pay for services of lawyers who will defend the rights of native doctors arrested and detained by Anambra government. Mr Martins Nwabueze, Chief…