By Tosin Kolade, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Water, a critical resource for human survival, is facing a great distress engendered by climate change, human abuse, among others. In Nigeria and across the world, water is fundamental for economic growth, agriculture and food security, economic development, industrial growth, public Health,Continue Reading
By Doris Esa The Federal Government has pledged to continue sanitising the battery sector and enforcing best practices in line with globally accepted standards. The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, made the commitment while interacting with the Project for Responsible Battery and Metal Recycling (PROBAMET) team. The interaction tookContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Experts have tasked companies’ secretaries, registrars and administrators on the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) while enhancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and data management. They gave the advice at the 2025 Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) Company Secretaries and Registrars’Continue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha The lawmaker representing AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency, Rep. Chinedu Obika, has urged the federal government to experiment with state police in the FCT. Obika made the call in Abuja on Thursday, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said that the FCT was anContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Lagos Business School (LBS) has unveiled an initiative aimed at addressing challenges to family businesses. The aim is to engender lasting business legacies and increase the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Dr Okey Nwuke, Director, LBS Family Business Initiative, made this known on Wednesday at aContinue Reading
Explosion By Desmond Ejibas Residents of Bonny Local Government Area in Rivers have dismissed reports of a fresh pipeline explosion, confirming that no such incident occurred. On Wednesday, viral reports claimed that militants had attacked two oil facilities in the area, which further heightened security concerns. However, residents of IloamatoruContinue Reading
Partnership By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom The Kingdom of Netherlands says it has strong interest in fostering economic cooperation with Abia Government in the area of waste management to boost circular economy in the state. The Deputy Consul-General of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Nigeria, Mr Peter Keulers, said thisContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi A group, Egbe Omo Ilaje Worldwide, on Wednesday condemned the recent demolition of Ilaje Otumara Community in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, describing it as inhumane and unlawful. Mr Iwamitigha Irowainu, President of the group, duringContinue Reading
By Joy Mbachi The Women Wing of Enugwu-Ukwu Community Development Union (ECDU), Lagos Branch, has refurbished the laboratory of Ide Secondary School, Enugwu-Ukwu, Njikoka council of Anambra State. The six million Naira project includes replacement of broken walls and bricks, plastering, re-roofing, painting and replacement ofContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), that the Federal Government will collaborate with the institute to curtail building collapse in the country. Gbajabiamila spoke at the State House on Wednesday when he received a delegationContinue Reading
