Water Resources
Kaduna intensifies waterway expansion to avert floods
By Hussaina Yakubu The Kaduna State Government has intensified dredging and expansion of waterways in flood-prone areas, as part of efforts to avert the…
Water Resources
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New ocean treaty holds economic, environmental promise for Nigeria – Expert
By Olaitan Idris An environmental expert, Prof. Babajide Alo, says Nigeria stands to benefit significantly from the economic and environmental opportunities offered by the…
Water Resources
Nigeria targets $12bn annually from electronic navigation chart – Matawalle
By Sumaila Ogbaje Nigeria is targeting about 12 billion dollars annual revenue from chart validation, distribution and revenue management for international shipping clients by…
Water Resources
Hydrography agency to drive blue economy, Africa’s maritime developmen
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Hydrography Agency (NHA) has reaffirmed commitment to development of the blue economy and tourism in the country, the West…
Water Resources
NEMA conducts flood disaster response simulation in Southeast
By Chimezie Anaso The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has conducted a flood disaster response simulation exercise for the Southeast ahead of anticipated 2025…
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FG, UN unveil anticipatory flood exercise in Adamawa
By Talatu Maiwada The Federal Government, in collaboration with UN agencies, has unveiled a pilot Anticipatory Action Simulation Exercise in flood-prone communities of Adamawa,…
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National Hydrographic Agency targets $10m revenue from electronic chart
By Isaac Aregbesola The Hydrographer of the Federation, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, says Nigeria can generate up to 10 million dollars in revenue annually…
Water Resources
Save oceans from dangers of plastic waste, French Govt. urges global community
By Aderogba George The French Government has called for global synergy among the countries in Africa and western world to save the oceans from…
Water Resources
World Ocean Day: HOMEF, FishNet advocate protecting oceans to sustain planet
By Nathan Nwakamma The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and FishNet Alliance have called for the protection of oceans as a panacea to…
Water Resources
Zulum, Shehu urge FG to fast-track Alau Dam project to avert looming disaster
By Hamza Suleiman Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno and the Shehu of Borno, Alh. Abubakar El-Kanemi, have appealed to the Federal Government to fast-track the…