Category: Enviroment

Three women, UNIJOS Student, murdered in fresh plateau killings

    Despite the deployment of more mobile policemen and other security agencies to the troubled Jos North local government area of Plateau State, three women...

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Uzodimma commends Buhari, NASS over PIB Act

…Says Act will help regulate environmental hazards.   Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the courage to ensure...

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Lagos descends on street begging, hawking

  The Lagos State government on Wednesday said it had set up a special team to stop street begging and hawking in the state. The Commissioner for Youth and Social...

Flood kills 64 in Niger Republic – Ministry

    At least 64 people have died in floods in the West African country of Niger Republic, according to the Ministry of Disaster Management. Heavy rains had...

Death toll in Haiti earthquake hits 700

…. Rescuers search for survivors   Officials in Haiti have confirmed at least 724 people are dead after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean...

Flood destroys 66 houses and 150 farmlands in Adamawa local council area.

  Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), says 66 houses and 150 farmlands were destroyed by flood in Lababiri village, Bakta district in Shelleng Local...

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Ibadan flood control: We remain committed to World Bank-backed Project – Makinde

*Oyo Govt insists it’ll continue to fund project *World Bank in letter to Makinde, recognises Gov’s ‘unwavering support’ to flood control in...

NiMet predicts three days thunderstorms, cloudiness from Friday

    The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and cloudiness from Friday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook...

Cleaner Lagos coming -Sanwo-Olu

 …Launches 102 locally assembled compactor trucks,100 Dino bins to boost waste collection …Unveils mobile Apps to check illegal waste disposal in State...

Ravaging flood kills two in Osogbo

…Oyetola blames residents over indiscriminate refuse dump Two persons have been declared dead as a result of serious flooding which came after eight hours of heavy...