World Environment Day
6 Jun 2024
President Bola Tinubu has called for a concerted effort by stakeholders, including development partners, to safeguard the environment and ensure a win-win transition that guarantees a clean and prosperous economic future for all.
6 Jun 2024
In commemoration of World Environmental Day, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on Federal Government for a constitutional amendment to create roles and resources for traditional institutions in protecting forests, combating desertification, and preventing droughts.
6 Jun 2024
Urging Global Action on "Land Restoration, Desertification & Drought Resilience," the Environmentalist Calls for Unity and Commitment Yesterday, in observance of World Environment Day 2025, Nigerian Environmentalist Adenike Akinsemolu released a compelling video that swiftly garnered attention both locally and globally. Hosted by Saudi Arabia, this year's theme, "Land Restoration, Desertification & Drought Resilience," is…
5 Jun 2024
World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, is a global event that encourages awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Established by the United Nations in 1974, it has grown to become a platform for public outreach that is widely celebrated in over 100 countries. This year, we focus on practical, everyday…
5 Jun 2024
The high temperatures, non-implementation of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) reports, and audit of the pollution in the Niger Delta
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The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 38 confirmed cases and nine deaths from Lassa fever in 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across seven states in the country within one week, from February 10 to 16. NCDC, which disclosed this in its latest Lassa Fever epidemiological report published on its website,…
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Virgin Atlantic Airways’ passenger, Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu, has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that he was neither compensated for his lost luggage nor was it replaced, contrary to the airline's claim.
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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Lagos State in the 2023 election, Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, also known as Jandor, has announced his resignation from the party, citing persistent anti-party activities..
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About a year after Lagos-based furniture maker Tobiloba Samuel Omoosumi, popularly known as Tobywood, regained freedom from kidnappers, he has reportedly died by suicide.
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The Gbolomotin community in Ovia South West Local Council of Edo State has denied involvement in the recent killings that erupted from clashes with migrant Yoruba cocoa farmers.
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The Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has inaugurated the recently reconstituted Enugu State Local Government Service Commission, tasking the appointees with a productive and efficient local council system to ensure the success of the administration’s drive for inclusive development and prosperity.
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Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has appealed to Igbo investors in Lagos to redirect their wealth and investments back to their homeland in the South-East.
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U.S. tariffs against Canada and Mexico will go ahead on Tuesday but their level will be decided by Donald Trump, the U.S. commerce secretary has said.
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A former Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has said that his political group, Omoluabi Progressives, will take over reigns of power in the state after the 2026 governorship election. He maintained that there is no negotiation in the desire of his political group to win the forthcoming poll.
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Presidency, yesterday, declared that the overall winner of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) of the Year Awards will go home with a car, a house, a shop and a cash prize, all valued at N220 million.