Category: Enviroment
Flood destroys N7.8bn properties in Bauchi – SEMA
Caption:Flooded area used as Illustration The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that more than N7.81 billion farmlands and properties were...
Illegal Gold Minning: Court remands Osun traditional ruler, 4 others
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered that a traditional ruler in Osun, Taofeeq Osunmakinde, and four others should be remanded in Kuje Correctional...
The Oil Curse
By Kazeem Akintunde When oil was discovered in Oloibiri, a small fishing community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, in 1956, those living in the...
Weekend Tragedy: 48 killed as petrol tanker explodes in Niger
Tragedy Tragedy struck on Sunday when 48 people lost their lives as a result of a petrol tanker explosion that occurred along Bida-Agaie-Lapai- road in Niger....
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms, rains from Monday
Weather The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s...
$1Billion Iron Ore Project,breakthrough in value addition for Nigeria-Alake
Photo Caption: Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake welcoming the Vice Manager of SINOMACH-HE, Hou Encai and Chief Executive Officer, Chart &...
We want justice for Turji’s gang not reconciliation – Northern elders
Photo Caption: Turji,Leader of bandits terrorising North West In its reaction to a purported video of the bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji, seeking reconciliation with...
Police arraigns 2 brothers for allegedly destroying economic trees, others worth N3.72m
The long arm of the law has caught up with two brothers – Olaniran Obajulaye, 40; and Adeolu Obajulaye, 36, as they were on Thursday arraigned before an...
Time for Nigeria to focus on solid minerals sector
By Kamal Tayo Oropo, Photo Caption:Dr Dele Alake,Minister for Solid Minerals Nigeria’s solid mineral sector, which was once crucial to the nation’s economy,...
Right of Way:Demolition looms as LASG insists on restoring blocked drainage channels
Photo Caption:Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources,Tokunbo Wahab with officials during the inspection More structures are to be...
