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Umahi warns expatriate contractors against sub-standard jobs
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has warned indigenous and expatriate contractors engaged in the construction of road…
Open defecation: NESREA, others move to ensure Nigeria’s beaches are clean
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has stepped up efforts to ensure that Nigeria’s beaches…
Open defecation: NBC inaugurates WASH project in Lagos communities
The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd., on Tuesday inaugurated the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities in Idumagbo…
Nigeria pledges integrated water management for economic sustainability
The Federal Government has pledged to implement the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) principle to improve the quality…
Floods: Expert wants more commitment to climate change mitigation
The Center for Climate Change and Development, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi, has urged the Federal Government to…
Plastic Pollution: Lagos recyclers seek protection of marine ecosystem
The Lagos Recyclers Association (LAGRA) has called on individuals, governments and corporate bodies to take responsibility for reducing…
COP28 President-designate urges world to ‘get after gigatons’ on climate crisis
COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, addressing the UN Climate Ambition Summit, yesterday, in New York, reminded the…
Stakeholders seek stand-alone Sanitation and Hygiene Policy
Stakeholders in the water, environment and health sector have called for a standard stand-alone Sanitation and Hygiene Policy…
Climate Change: Green Sahara Farms plants 386,000 trees – MD
The Green Sahara Farms (GSF) on Wednesday announced that it had planted 386,000 trees in some communities to…
Climate inaction puts lives on the line: WMO
Insufficient progress towards climate goals is slowing down the global fight against poverty, hunger and deadly diseases, according…