By Mercy Omoike The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE Foundation International) is advocating proper food waste sorting and disposal to promote cleaner communities. The ​‌‌⁠​​‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠​⁠‍​‍​⁠‌​foundation made the call in commemoration of the 2026 World Cleanup Day (WCD), observed on Sept. 20, with community activities held across the weekend. TheContinue Reading

By Sani Idris Abdulrahman A Kaduna based (NGO), The BEACON of Transformative and Inclusive Development Center (The BEACON), has urged Nigerians to make environmental cleanliness a daily responsibility beyond World Cleanup Day. Mrs Abigail Olatunde, Executive Director of The BEACON, made the call in a statement on Saturday in Kaduna,Continue Reading

By Eniola Elewude The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a high flood risk alert for 15 states from Sept. 19 to Sept. 25. The alert, designated NFA-2026-262, is based on forecasts of rising river levels and increased risk of riverine flooding across the affected areas. The affected statesContinue Reading

By Peter Okolie The Director-General, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Prof. Innocent Barikor, has warned of a looming environmental disaster unless Nigeria urgently shifts from destructive linear production models to a circular economy. Barikor gave the warning on Friday during a South-East zonal workshop on “Introduction toContinue Reading

By Abigael Joshua The Federal Government has called for stronger sanctions against wildlife crimes, saying inadequate punishment has contributed to the depletion of Nigeria’s wildlife population. The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, said this during the eighth Annual Conference of the Wildlife Society of Nigeria (WISON) in Abuja onContinue Reading

By Doris Esa The Federal Government is collaborating with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) to promote environmentally sound and safe waste management frameworks in Africa. The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, stated this at the closing workshop of the “Environmentally Sound and Safe Waste Management Frameworks in Africa” projectContinue Reading

By Muhammad Nur Tijani The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has commended the Federal College of Education Technical (FCE), Bichi, for its commitment to environmental conservation through sustained tree planting initiatives. The Director-General of the agency, Saleh Abubakar, gave the commendation during a visit to the institutionContinue Reading