Multi-State Campaign Launched to Tackle Nigeria’s Plastic Pollution Crisis
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Sterling One Foundation, in partnership with Sterling Bank and the African Cleanup Initiative (ACI) have launched an ambitious 17-state clean-up…
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Environmental Group Demands Reactivation of FCT Environmental Courts
ABUJA, Nigeria – A leading environmental rights organisation has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to reactivate environmental courts and…
Abia Deepens Partnership to Ensure Disability-Inclusive Climate Policy Framework
ABIA, Nigeria – The Abia State Ministry of Environment announces a strengthened partnership with the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) to ensure that…
Lagos Clears Tejuosho Market Traders in Major Sanitation Crackdown
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has launched a major clearance operation at Tejuosho Market, Yaba, in a bid to restore environmental order…
Lagos Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Waste Dumping Amid Health Fears
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) launches a tougher crackdown on illegal waste dumping as the state battles worsening flooding and…
Mountains of Hope: Inside Lagos’ High-Stakes Race to Turn Trash into Prosperity
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos’ waste economy pulses with a raw, unfiltered energy—an ecosystem where scavengers, innovators, policymakers and private companies collide daily in a…
Amnesty Warns Fossil Fuels Causing Global ‘Silent Health Pandemic’
ABUJA, Nigeria – Amnesty International has declared that the world is facing a “silent public health pandemic” caused by fossil fuel pollution, exposing billions…
Lagos Bans Cart Pushers, Boosts Green Waste Management Drive
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its ban on cart pushers as part of a broader strategy to build an organised,…
Lagos Promotes Cash for Trash to Drive Recycling Culture
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government is urging residents to convert recyclable waste into income through its Cash for Trash initiative, part of…
Lawmakers Move to Ban Toxic Pesticides Threatening Nigerians’ Health, Food
ABUJA, Nigeria – The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to ban Highly Hazardous Pesticides (HHPs) amid mounting concerns over Nigeria’s…