By Justina Auta Stakeholders in the environment sector have called on Nigerian youths to explore economic opportunities in plastic waste management as part of efforts to address environmental degradation and promote a circular economy. The call was made during a tour of the Gosa Dumpsite in Idu Industrial layout andContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Nasarawa State Government and Digital Peers International (DPI) have intensified youth engagement on effective plastic use and sustainable waste management to promote environmental protection and economic opportunities. The initiative, tagged “Deploying the Power of IT-Engaged Youths in Effective Plastic Use and Plastic Waste Management,” was highlightedContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has made significant progress in restoring fragile ecosystems, with mangrove restoration and shoreline clean up in heavily impacted areas of the Ogoniland. Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, the HYPREP Project Coordinator, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
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.Continue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, in partnership with the People Planet and Peace Foundation, has planted coconut along the coastline of Aneho, a coastal town in southeastern Togo. Mr Landry Amewounou, President-Elect of the Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, said on Sunday that the initiative wasContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Bridge That Gap Initiative (BTG), an NGO, says it is raising a new generation of climate-conscious leaders in Kaduna State through its Green Savers Club (GSC) initiative, designed to embed climate action among schoolchildren. The Executive Director of the organisation, Ms Gloria Bulus, disclosed this in anContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The People, Planet and Peace Foundation, a Nigerian non-governmental organisation (NGO), says it will collaborate with the Rotary Club Lomé Zenith on tree planting to mitigate the impact of climate change in Togo. Mr Olatunji Francisco, Lead, Climate Beyond Borders Caravan (CBBC), an initiative of the foundation,Continue Reading
By Adesewa George, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) For millions of Nigerian girls, menstruation remains more than a monthly biological reality; it is a silent struggle shaped by poverty, stigma and poor access to basic sanitation facilities. From rural communities where girls improvise with old rags and foam, to schoolsContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has dismissed reports claiming that a court order stopped sittings on environmental services and food safety enforcement in the territory. The FCTA Public Health Department issued the statement through its Legal Officer at the Health and Human Services Secretariat (HHSS), Barr.Continue Reading
Some Lagos residents have expressed concern over increasing noise pollution from religious centres, bars, workshops and power generators, describing it as a growing environmental and health challenge.Continue Reading
