© UNICEF/Eyad El Baba: A girl stands amidst the rubble of her destroyed home in Rafah, Gaza. The UN Secretary-General is alarmed by reports of Israeli plans to expand ground operations and prolong its military presence in Gaza, a…
Forest Stewardship Council, Congo Basin celebrates EGG Forest Management Certification
This certification underscores EGG’s strong commitment to sustainable forestry practices and further reinforces the growing and crucial movement towards responsible forest management within the Congo Basin The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Congo Basin office is delighted to announce that…
UN Warns of $4 trillion Shortfall Threatening Global Development Goals
© UNICEF/Vlad Sokhin: None of the targets under SDG 6 on water and sanitation are on track to be met. Globally, over two billion people lack access to safe drinking water, and more than three billion lack access to safe…
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…
Over 165 Defaulters Arrested For Open Defecation In Lagos – LAGESC
In line with positive remarks made by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab at the Y2025 Ministerial Press Briefing applauding the operational efficiency of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI, the Corps…
Seplat Energy JV Brings Free Eye Care to Imo State
Some beneficiaries of the Seplat/NNPCL JV Eye Can See Initiative with representatives from Seplat Energy, NNPCL, Imo State Government, after successful eye surgery held in Owerri, Imo State recently. …Over 22,084 Persons Impacted Since inception In line with its…
Delta State, Xenergi Partner On Eco-Industrial Park Development
The Delta State government has entered into a collaboration with Africa’s foremost petroleum industry solutions provider, Xenergi Limited, to establish a robust infrastructure and facility base for development of the KGG Gas Eco-Industrial Park (KGIP). The collaboration, according to the…
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…
FG Bans Waivers for Threaded Pipes, as Monarch Alloys Opens Factory
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobirion Thursday announced a ban on the issuance of waivers for the importation of threaded pipes for use in the Nigerian oil and gas industry. He handed the directive to…
World Malaria Day: C21ST Advocates Climate Resilient Solutions to Combat Malaria
The Centre for 21st Century Issues (C21st) has advocated for accelerating the fight against malaria across Nigeria through adoption of climate-resilient and gender-responsive strategies. The centre made the call as it joined the global community in observing the World Malaria…
