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The National Environmental Standard and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has stressed that the agency will shut down any recalcitrant company that fails to obey environmental laws, guidelines, policies, standards and regulations to serve as a deterrent to others.
8 Feb
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to enhancing collaboration with the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency
17 Jan
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed off Cyvilian Garden, a popular relaxation spot located on Abacha Road, Mararaba, Nasarawa State for excessive noise pollution. Speaking with newsmen on Friday after the exercise, the Director -General, NESREA, Dr Innocent Barikor, said that the measure followed complaints by residents and the refusal…
14 Nov
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has begun implementing the ban on single-use plastics
13 Nov
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed two facilities in Kogi and Abaji in the Federal Capital Territory for violating extant environmental laws. Mrs Amaka Ejiofor, Chief Press Secretary, NESREA, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. She said Geld Construction Ltd, located in Abaji and Arno Energy,…
13 Nov
The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal has called on non- governmental organizations to partner with the Federal Government to create awareness on the circular economy. The Minister made the call at a sensitization workshop for NGOs on circular economy on Wednesday in Abuja. The event was organized by the National Environmental Standards and Regulations…
14 Oct
Importers and businesses have continued to express frustration over the volatility of the foreign exchange rate and terminal charges, which skyrocket the cost of clearing goods at the ports.
30 Sep
The National Environmental Standard Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has set up mechanisms aimed at actualising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and implementing the circular economy in the country.
13 Sep
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has shut down 75 non-compliant facilities over the past eight months, calling on companies and factories to comply with environmental laws. Director General Dr. Innocent Barikor revealed this while receiving a brief on the routine compliance monitoring carried out across the 36 states and the Federal…
11 Sep
Residents of Rido Community in Kaduna State have raised alarm over severe environmental pollution caused by Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC). The pollution, attributed to the emission of dangerous gases, has reportedly led to the hospitalization of several villagers. The Gbagyi Development Union (GDU) has petitioned the Kaduna State Government, urging immediate intervention to…
9 Sep
The National Environmental Standard Regulations Agency (NESREA) has said that improper handling of batteries poses severe environmental and health challenges to Nigerians.
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Kogi varsity to establish primary, secondary school From Yusufu Aminu Idegu, Lokoja Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University Kabba, Professor Kehinde Eniola, has said the institution will establish its primary and Secondary School wings to develop students from a basic academic foundation. Eniola made this known on Monday during the pre-matriculation press conference…
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A newborn baby died in Paris Monday after his 18-year-old American mother threw him out a hotel window, umbilical cord still attached, French prosecutors and a police source said. She threw the infant from the second-floor window of a hotel in the 20th arrondissement in eastern Paris, the prosecutor's office said. "The newborn was given…
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Team Nigeria has exited the 2025 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Club Championships in Tunis. The Canaan Queens of Calabar, representing the country lost 0-3 to PETROJET Women’s team of Egypt in the semi finals of the event at the El-Menzah Sports Hall on Monday. The team, who are Nigeria’s sole representatives, led by…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, has urged Nigerians to reflect on the values enshrined in the lyrics of the new national anthem and strive
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The Katsina Police Command said it has commenced an investigation into a shooting incident involving a member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF). Police spokesman DSP Abubakar Aliyu, in a statement, said the incident resulted in the injury of an okada rider and the death of a 400-level student of the Federal University Dutsinma.…
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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Monday announced an indefinite suspension of the senator representing the Kano South district, Senator Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, for alleged anti-party activities. The party also suspended three members of the House of Representatives from Kano for the same alleged offense. The affected members are Abdullahi Sani Rogo, a member…
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A staggering 15 states in Nigeria, including Abia, Rivers, Zamfara, and Kano, failed to elect female representatives in their state assemblie
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The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on the the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, Aderemi Oseni, on Monday, warned contractors handling road projects across the country against poor-quality jobs. Oseni, who represents Ibarapa East/Ido Federal Constituency, said that substandard work will no longer be tolerated. He gave the warning during the Oyo Federal Roads…
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Growthill Limited is an indigenous real estate development, general construction, and financial investment advisory company with a clear objective of developing efficient, sustainable, and investment-driven properties. With a team of seasoned professionals, Growthill is reshaping the Nigerian real estate industry by working closely with investors, first-time buyers, families, and corporate stakeholders to deliver value-driven real…
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The President and Founder of MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, was among the notable personalities that attended the maiden convocation ceremony of Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State. Prof. Gwarzo, who doubled as President of the Association of African Private Universities (AAPU), led the Management staff of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria…