A Chinese firm, Inner Galaxy Steel Company, a subsidiary of Inner Galaxy Group, has said with the significant progress it has made over the years, and establishment of factories all over Nigeria, it plans to be the largest steel company in West Africa. It expressed more optimism, following its combined production capacity that has also…

Residents around the Akoka axis of Lagos have lamented irregular waste disposal services rendered by the state government through its agencies, saying they were charged promptly, despite not being offered commensurate services. “Repeatedly, we keep having this issue of waste piling up. This waste (in front of my house) has piled up for over three…

Following the suit instituted by its aggrieved former employees, Visionscape has filed a statement of defence, denying all allegations of unlawful termination of employment without payment of entitlements. The company also prayed the court to dismiss the suit, which it claimed was “entirely unmeritorious, vexatious and frivolous without any basis or foundation whatsoever.” Visionscape’s legal…

The dumpsite at the side of Ori Oke Bridge, Isolo-Ikotun Road is constituting an environmental nuisance. With the heap of waste daily mounting along the bank of the canal that transverses Idimu, Egbe, Ijegun down to the Atlantic Ocean, this new location, though marshy, is situated in a residential area and has begun to obstruct…

Waste Matters Nig. Ltd. is holding a workshop with the theme ‘Sustainable waste management in an evolving economy.’ The workshop is to evolve a new attitude towards waste management, by using proven information and methods to conduct waste management activities for the overall advantage of all concerned. It will also be exploring how to get…

The rains are coming early this year, a frightening development that may spell doom for residents of the coastal city. It is not enough for Lagosians to prepare for an unprecedented flooding.

History was made in London on Monday, November 20, when Shell partnered the Founder/Vice Chairman of Bio-bean, Arthur Kay, to industrialise the process of turning coffee waste grounds into advanced biofuels and biochemical, which could be used as alternative source of fuel to power buses. Kay spoke with our London correspondent, Tunde Oyedoyin, about this…

The Ogun State government at the weekend disclosed that it had entered into partnership agreement with LafargeHolcim company to build a power plant to generate electricity...