Environment and Climate Health

Africa Warns Against Delaying Climate Commitments African climate negotiators participating in UN climate talks in Bonn

African climate negotiators participating in UN climate talks in Bonn

Africa Warns Against Delaying Climate Commitments

Mirian Gom June 19, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change has urged governments to accelerate climate...

Bayelsa Races to Avert 2026 Floods Excavators desilt canals in Yenagoa to reduce flood risks.

Excavators desilt canals in Yenagoa to reduce flood risks.

Bayelsa Races to Avert 2026 Floods

Mirian Gom June 17, 2026

YENAGOA, Nigeria – Bayelsa State has launched a large-scale flood control campaign across Yenagoa and surrounding communities...

Lagos Unveils 10 New Waste Trucks to Boost Sanitation Newly commissioned waste compactor trucks for Lagos waste management operations.

Newly commissioned waste compactor trucks for Lagos waste management operations.

Lagos Unveils 10 New Waste Trucks to Boost Sanitation

Korede Abdullah June 11, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has strengthened its waste management infrastructure with the deployment of...

Lagos Pushes for Federal Action on Cross-Border Pollution Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos Pushes for Federal Action on Cross-Border Pollution

Korede Abdullah June 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has called for stronger federal intervention to tackle industrial pollution spilling across...

Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat

Korede Abdullah June 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced a N2.5 million prize for residents participating in...

Association Seeks ₦350m to Complete Primary Healthcare Centre FOMWAN members during activities marking the association's 40th anniversary celebration in Lagos.

FOMWAN members during activities marking the association's 40th anniversary celebration in Lagos.

Association Seeks ₦350m to Complete Primary Healthcare Centre

Korede Abdullah June 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Lagos State Chapter, has marked...

NEMA Urges Gombe Residents to Relocate as Flood Risks Rise NEMA Director-General Zubaida Umar issuing flood preparedness advisory to residents in

NEMA Director-General Zubaida Umar issuing flood preparedness advisory to residents in

NEMA Urges Gombe Residents to Relocate as Flood Risks Rise

Oluwafunbi Bello June 1, 2026

GOMBE, Nigeria – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents living in flood-prone communities across...

Lagos Sanitation Drive Gains Momentum Across Communities Residents and government officials participating in Lagos monthly sanitation exercise.

Residents and government officials participating in Lagos monthly sanitation exercise.

Lagos Sanitation Drive Gains Momentum Across Communities

Korede Abdullah May 30, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified environmental advocacy efforts following growing public participation in...

Lagos Warns Residents Against Illegal Refuse Disposal During Cleanup Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab

Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab

Lagos Warns Residents Against Illegal Refuse Disposal During Cleanup

Korede Abdullah May 29, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal waste disposal ahead of...

Oyo, Ogun, Kwara Race to Prevent Deadly Flood Disasters Community flood awareness campaign organised by HEDA ahead of rainy season

Community flood awareness campaign organised by HEDA ahead of rainy season

Oyo, Ogun, Kwara Race to Prevent Deadly Flood Disasters

Oluwafunbi Bello May 28, 2026

IBADAN, Nigeria – Authorities in Oyo, Ogun and Kwara states are intensifying flood prevention measures ahead of...