A comprehensive new study published in Nature has resolved a decades-long scientific debate over how climate change is reshaping malaria risk across sub-Saharan Africa. The findings suggest the disease is not simply intensifying or receding as the planet warms; it…
FENRAD Urges Immediate Flood Preparedness Across South-East Following NiMet Heavy Rainfall Forecast
The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) has called on the Abia State Government, other South-East state governments, federal agencies, local councils, traditional institutions and citizens to intensify flood preparedness and climate resilience efforts following the Nigerian Meteorological…
Lagos Is Flooding Again: C21st Demands Urgent Action, Not Temporary Responses
The Centre for 21st Century Issues (C21st) has raised concerns over the widespread flooding that affected several communities across Lagos State following the heavy rainfall of Sunday, 29 June 2026, describing the incident as a reflection of broader urban and…
NNPC, TotalEnergies Expand Methane Reduction Partnership with Advanced AUSEA Monitoring Technology
CAPTION: NNPC Ltd’s Executive Vice President, Upstream, Udy Ntia (2nd from right) and TotalEnergies Country Chair and Managing Director, Matthieu Bouyer (1st from left), signing an MoU to extend the deployment of the Airborne Ultralight Spectrometer for Environmental Applications (AUSEA)…
UN urges adherence to mine ban treaty
© FAO/Viacheslav Ratynskyi Large swaths of farmland in Ukraine has been contaminated by landmines and other ordinance. (file photo) Countries must uphold international law limiting the use of anti-personnel mines, which kill and maim civilians long after conflicts have…
LASEPA summit tasks students on tackling transboundary pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Monday organised the 2026 Inter-Tertiary Institutions Environmental Summit to engage students in discussions on environmental sustainability and transboundary pollution. The summit brought together students from the University of Lagos and Lagos State…
Initiative delivers 34.7m mosquito nets to 10 states in 2025
The Supply Chain Initiative (SCI), implemented by Society for Family Health (SFH), says strengthened logistics systems enabled the successful delivery of 34.7 million insecticide-treated mosquito nets across 10 states in 2025. SCI Project Director, Mr Christopher Dangana, said this in…
Eket and Ibeno Communities in Akwa Ibom Vow Legal Action Against Oil Companies Over Pollution and Health Crisis
Eket and Ibeno communities in Akwa Ibom State have resolved to pursue legal and advocacy action against oil companies accused of environmental pollution, oil spills, and health hazards. The communities cite worsening ecological damage, reduced life expectancy in the Niger Delta, and alleged regulatory failure, calling for accountability from International Oil Companies operating in the region.
Chinese, Nigerian Firm Partner to Manufacture Electric Vehicles, Target 70,000 Units Annually
A major boost to Nigeria’s automotive and clean mobility sector is underway as Chinese automotive design firm Launch Design Shanghai and Nigerian electric vehicle manufacturer Hybrid Motors Nigeria have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating electric vehicle (EV)…
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…
