Water sector reforms ceding peoples’ rights to transnationals – ERA/FoEN cautions FG
From Ayodele Samuel, Lagos
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the Federal and Lagos State governments to step on the...
UN cautions Nigeria on dangers of open defecation
The United Nations (UN) recently ranked Nigeria fifth among countries globally, where open defecation is common.
In a recent report by the United Nations Children’s...
Ministry seeks FG approval to employ more environmental health officers
The Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON) has appealed to the Federal Government to grant the Ministry of Environment approval to employ...
Zamfara Gov’t employs 29, 000 for environmental sanitation programme
The Zamfara Government has employed 29,000 youths from across the state as part of its efforts to boost its environmental sanitation programme in oder...
African leaders, US officials counter wildlife trafficking
The illegal trade in wildlife is a global challenge that demands a global response, an international panel of officials agreed at a meeting held...
