Environment
Lagos Environmental Agency seals hotels, lounges over noise pollution
Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency sealed multiple facilities across Lagos Mainland due to persistent noise pollution and other environmental violations...
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ECOWAS, Nigeria unite to combat West Africa’s escalating plastic pollution crisis
ECOWAS Commission and Nigeria's Ministry of Environment mark World Environment Day by urging urgent action against plastic pollution in West...
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Lagos to enforce single-use plastic ban from July 1, 2025
Lagos State will begin enforcement of its single-use plastic ban on 1 July 2025, targeting Styrofoam packs, plastic cutlery, and...
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World Environment Day: Lagos leads Africa’s fight against plastic pollution with bold reforms
As the world marks World Environment Day, Lagos's Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, leads a comprehensive fight against plastic pollution...
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Landlord survives telecom mast collapse in Ogun State, police order safety checks
A landlord in Ogun State narrowly escaped death when a telecom mast collapsed onto his home during heavy rain, prompting...
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Peter Obi donates ₦20 million, food items to devastated Mokwa flood victims in Niger State
Peter Obi, LP's 2023 presidential candidate, donates N20 million and food items to flood victims in Mokwa, Niger State, expressing...
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Tragedy! Flood sweeps through Mokwa, Niger State, many deaths recorded
A devastating flood in Mokwa, Niger State, following a torrential downpour, has reportedly claimed an unspecified number of lives, with...
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Ikorodu building collapse: Death toll rises to four as three more bodies recovered
Three more bodies, including a teenage girl, have been recovered from a collapsed two-storey building in Ikorodu, Lagos, bringing the...
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Lagos penalizes 580 restaurants, nightclubs over indoor smoking violations
The Lagos State government penalized 580 nightclubs and restaurants in 2024 for breaching indoor smoking regulations, as part of an...
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Kaduna women protest alleged chemical pollution from refinery
Women in Kaduna State are protesting alleged chemical pollution from a refinery, which they say has devastated their health, farmland,...
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