Communities in developing countries are facing increasing health and environmental risks linked to exposure to mercury, according to new studies by the United Nations Environment Programme...
Onitsha, the commercial nerve centre of the South-East and South-South, witnessed its first rain in 2013 that lasted for 40 minutes on Monday. Our correspondent reports...
The Chairman, House Committee on Environment in the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Victoria Nyeche, has expressed dismay at the attitude of some members of...
The Ogun Government has distributed relief materials to victims of last year’s flood disaster in Ado-Odo/Ota, Ijebu-Ode and Yewa South Local Government Areas of the state...
Nigeria is to partner with Cameroon to establish framework for exchange of hydro-meteorological and environmental data to prevent flooding, a statement said. The statement, signed by...
The Kaduna State Government says it would enforce the state law on bush burning to protect the environment. It warned that it would appropriately deal with...
The Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State has been declared a disaster zone following the poor sanitary culture of the people. The sole administrator of...
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says that the state generates 10,000 tonnes of waste daily. The Managing Director, of the agency, Mr. Ola Oresanya,...
The South-West Zonal Coordinator of the National Emergency management Agency (MEMA), Mr. Iyiola Akande, on Wednesday cautioned Nigerians against harsh weather condition, as well as fire...
A cross section of famers affected by the recent flood disaster in Adamawa have commended President Goodluck Jonathan for the relief and rehabilitation assistance given to...