The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reassured residents of the State that comprehensive measures are being implemented to improve waste evacuation across Lagos, as the government intensifies efforts to strengthen operational efficiency, expand waste management infrastructure, and enhance environmental…
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NNPC, ONSA, Army, Police Joint Taskforce Intensifies Crackdown on FCT Crude Pipeline Vandalism in Kwali, Abuja
Image Caption: Stakeholders from the NNPC Ltd’s Industry Wide Security Architecture (IWSA), Nigerian Pipelines & Storage Company (NPSC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), FCT Police Command, the Nigerian Army and other security stakeholders, conducting a joint inspection of…
Lawma condemns attack on enforcement officers, Vows to sustain crackdown on Illegal dumps
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has condemned the attack on its enforcement officers during a routine environmental monitoring and compliance operation conducted on Sunday along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Commenting on the incident, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA,…
Lagos Charges Residents To Participate Fully in Saturday’s Sanitation Exercise
… Says Enough Compactors, Trucks Would Be Provided To For Refuse Lagos State Government on Wednesday charged all residents across the five divisions of the state to stay back at home and participate fully in the monthly environmental sanitation exercise…
Africa’s Climate Solutions Are Growing, but Global Failure Persists
By Olivia Adhiambo Ojwando. In Kenya, floods and droughts are no longer rare disasters but are becoming predictable patterns, causing loss of life, destroyed homes, and damaged infrastructure. This is the lived reality of climate change in a continent…
CAPPA Demands Urgent Govt Action Over Abereke Ocean Surge, Oil Spill
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government and Ondo State Government to take immediate and coordinated action over the escalating environmental and humanitarian crisis in Abereke community, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State,…
Endvocas, AHI Partner to Drive Sustainability Campaign in Nigerian Universities
L-R: 3rd, Mr Michael Simire, Executive Director of EnviroNews Advocacy and Campaigns for Sustainability (Endvocas); 4th, Ambassador Taiye Sasona, Executive Director of Abundance of Hope Initiative (AHI); and representatives from both organisations during the signing of the agreement in Abuja,…
Tinubu Inaugurates Renewed Hope Climate Change Awareness Tour as Nigeria Targets Net-Zero by 2060
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday inaugurated the Renewed Hope Climate Change Awareness Tour (REHCCAT), a nationwide initiative designed to promote climate resilience and sustainable development across Nigeria. The launch, held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, marked…
World Pangolin Day: Half a Million+ Pangolins Seized in 8 Years
New report reveals more than half a million pangolins seized in eight years, with scales accounting for 99% of confiscated parts. On World Pangolin Day, it is reported that more than half a million pangolins, an estimated 530,978 individuals, were…
Circular Economy Inspired Lagos To Reclaim Wasted Values – Governor Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday revealed that the concept of circular economy has inspired the state to adopt innovative approaches and enable it to reclaim values where it is currently being wasted. The Governor, who spoke…
