NAPE 2024: NCDMB Introduces Back to the Creeks Initiative – To Tackle Pipeline Sabotage and Crude Oil Theft

The NCDMB today announced the upcoming introduction of a policy “Back to the Creeks Initiative”, which is one of the strategies of the NCDMB to tackle increasing pipeline vandalism, and combat crude oil theft. The policy was announced at the…

Cross-sector Collaboration Will Lead To Achieving African Energy Security – Anim

The Managing Director of Platform Petroleum, Engr. John Anim, has underscored the urgent need for Africa to build a self-sufficient and sustainable energy future. In his speech titled “Achieving African Energy Security – The Critical Role of Cross-Sector Collaboration,” during…

NDDC to Assist 17 Flood-Affected Communities in Rivers and Bayelsa

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has launched a channelization project aimed at alleviating flooding in 17 communities across Rivers and Bayelsa states. According to the commission, work has already begun along Kolo Creek, covering communities from Okarki-Otuogidi in Rivers…

Empowering Sustainable Development: Nigerian Environmental Society ‘Eko 2024’ Charts Path To Innovative Resource Management and Conservation

Stakeholders in the Nigerian Environment have collectively been challenged and encouraged to confront the Nation’s environmental challenges and embrace a greener future built on sustainability and development. This rousing call to action was made by Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, while delivering…

LAWMA Hints At Plans To Ban Textile Waste From Landfills 

… Commends Agency’s Public-Private Partnerships The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has hinted at plans to ban textile waste at all landfills across the state, noting that it is a valuable resource that…

Tantita reiterates commitment to combating crude oil theft, improving lives of communities

Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, Executive Director, Technical and operations,Tantita Security Services Ltd., has reiterated the company’s commitment to combating crude oil theft, increasing oil production in the country and improving the lives of communities. Enisuoh said this in a statement on…

LASTMA, FRSC To Enhance Collaboration For Improved Traffic Management, Motorists Safety On Lagos Roads

As part of concerted efforts to elevate the efficiency of traffic management and ensure the safety of motorists on Lagos roads, the newly appointed Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Lagos Sector, Mr. Ganiyu Kehinde Hamzat paid…

COP29 Host, Azerbaijan’s Climate Action Rated ‘Critically Insufficient” by Climate Action Tracker

Azerbaijan, host of the 2024 UNFCCC COP29 has been given an abysmal rating of “Critically Insufficient” after it fell far below expectations in its climate action interventions. This was the outcome of an updated country analyses released by the Climate…

Local Communities Demand Environmental Accountability Ahead of COP29 in Nigeria’s Niger Delta

In a significant move towards environmental justice, local communities in Nigeria’s Niger Delta convened a dialogue in Bayelsa State on September 17, 2024, organized by Connected Advocacy. The meeting aimed to address the pressing issues of environmental degradation caused by…

IAEA Scientific Forum “Atoms4Food” Highlights Role of Nuclear Science in Agriculture

Scientists and experts from around the world will meet at the IAEA Scientific Forum this week to discuss how nuclear science and technology innovations under the framework of Atoms4Food can contribute to enhancing sustainable agrifood systems, improving food security and…

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