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Buhari hails Minister of Environment, Hassan Abdullahi at 55

On: April 21, 2023

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Minister of Environment, Hassan Abdullahi, as he marks his 55th birthday on April 21. In a congratulatory message by his media aide, Mr Femi Adesina, on Thursday in Abuja, the president rejoiced with the minister for many years of lofty achievements,Continue Reading

Recycling: Equipment lease, alternative to accessing advance machines — Experts

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: April 20, 2023

In: Environment

By Itohan Abara-Laserian Mr Markus Wauschkuhn, Head of Programme, GIZ-SEDIN Experts in the waste recycling space have urged operators within the ecosystem to embrace equipment leasing as an innovative means to access advanced and latest machinery to remain competitive in the business. They said this thisContinue Reading

UK firm praises Senate President, Speaker for re-appointing Sulaiman NILDS’ D-G

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 7, 2023

In: Environment

Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman D-G, NILDS By Abigael Joshua TheUK-based executive education and management consulting firm, TEXEM UK, says the reappointment of Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman as Director – General (DG) of Nigerian Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) is commendable Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading

Flooding: Bayelsa Community applauds FG for reclaiming land

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: March 28, 2023

In: Environment

By Felicia Imohimi The people of Emadike community, Ogbia Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa has commended the Federal Government’s intervention in reclaiming their land from being submerged by flood. Dr Azibapu Eruani, President and Chief Executive Officer of Azikel Group, made the commendation when he received Mallam Shehu Ibrahim,Continue Reading

CODE tasks incoming government ,Nigerians on action against climate change

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 27, 2023

In: Environment

By Angela Atabo Connected Development (CODE) in collaboration with Transcorp Hilton have tasked the incoming government and Nigerians on the need for collective action to tackle climate change in Nigeria. Mr Hamzat Lawal, the Chief Executive of CODE, made the call at an event to mark the “Earth hour 2023” Continue Reading

Group convenes workshop on zero waste for stakeholders in Edo

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: March 24, 2023

In: Environment

By Usman Aliyu The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) on Thursday in Benin convened a workshop for stakeholders towards addressing the poor waste management in Edo. Addressing the participants, the Executive Director, ERA/FoEN, Mr Chima Williams, said the workshop, anchored on ‘zero waste’, was necessary due toContinue Reading

CSHEEH, Unilever partner to integrate oral hygiene into school curricula – Founder

By: isaac aregbesola

On: March 23, 2023

In: Environment

Executive Director, Dr Momoh Olusola alongside, Dr Olatunji Abdulaziz along side teachers and pupils of Day Spring School Kubwa a Sensitisation Champaign on oral health hygiene By Patricia Amogu Centre for School Health Education and Environmental Hygiene (CSHEEH), an NGO, says it is working closely with Unilever to integrateContinue Reading

World Water Day: CWAY, partners advocate water security

By: Folashade Adeniran

On: March 23, 2023

In: Environment

By Oluwafunke Ishola A marine scientist, Dr Roland Uwadiae, says Nigeria should strive to overcome water scarcity which constitutes a threat to water security. Uwadiae, Associate Professor, Department of Marine Sciences, University of Lagos, said this during the World Water Day organised by CWAY Group on Wednesday in Lagos.Continue Reading

FG, coy to distribute 1m clean cookstoves to curtail use of firewoods

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: March 21, 2023

In: Environment

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government, in partnership with the Atmosfair, a German company on Tuesday revealed plans to distribute one million ‘Save80 Clean Cookstoves’ annually to curtail the use of firewoods by 80 per cent. The Director-General of National Council on Climate Change, Dr Salisu Dahiru, made the disclosureContinue Reading

NGO urges incoming govt to tackle climate crisis

By: isaac aregbesola

On: March 21, 2023

In: Environment

By Abigael Joshua Abuja, March 20, 2023 (NAN) The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), an Abuja -based NGO, has urged the incoming government to tackle climate crisis with top 11 Net Zero and Economic Development Measures. Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke, the President, Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), said thisContinue Reading

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