The Lagos State Government on Friday sealed the Mile 12 International Market and the Owode Onirin Market for creating environmental malfeasance. The Ministry of Environment and Water Reso… Read More

…says severe punishment awaits offenders of indiscriminate waste dumping By Precious Oham As part of measures to achieve sustainable economic growth, the Commissioner for Enviro… Read More

Hundreds of passengers and motorists, on Saturday, were stranded as a flood from a morning downpour disrupted free movement on the trade fair and Abule-Ado axis of the Lagos-Badagry Expres… Read More

Mallam Shehu Ndanusa Usman, the Kwara State Commissioner for Environment, has stated that the ministry will soon begin making widespread arrests of environmental violators in the state.The c… Read More

…says victims rescued Ekiti State Government says no one was swept away from the Ureje flood recorded on Tuesday as captured in viral videos circulating on-line. According to a… Read More

Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun, has advised motorists and commuters plying roads where construction works are ongoing to exercise patience and obey traf… Read More

Governor Seyi Makinde has prohibited street trading (hawking) and the indiscriminate dumping of refuse along Oyo State’s roadsides. Makinde revealed the latest development on Sunday… Read More

Thousands of residents who were displaced by floods in six communities in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region have received relief items and various sums of monies from their Membe… Read More

The Plateau government is to establish mobile courts to prosecute defaulters of the monthly sanitation exercise, according to Gov Caleb Mutfwang. The governor announced this on Saturday i… Read More

…inaugurates ECO Clubs in Ekiti North Senatorial District By Precious Oham Students in Public Secondary Schools in Ekiti State have been trained on how to turn waste into wealth… Read More

The Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) has urged environmental health officers to enforce public health laws in every local government area to curb flooding across the countr… Read More

A Mobile court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sent about forty persons to prison for violating environmental laws. The persons were arrested during this month’s monthly sanitation exercis… Read More

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has arrested some nine persons for dumping and burning solid waste in an open space causing smoke nuisance and posing serious health hazards to resident… Read More

Tribune OnlineCouncil chairman warns against indiscriminate dumping of refuse Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, Eugene Inoaghan, has warned residents against indiscri… Read More

Madam Grace Dorcas Annan, a Publisher and Author, has called for the involvement of children in the fight against climate and environment change, especially in the areas of advocacy and awar… Read More

The Chairman of Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti, Oriyomi Adeoye, on Tuesday, warned residents against indiscriminate defecation and dumping of refuse in the environment.Mr Adeoye gave th… Read More

About 88 local communities in the Bono Region have attained Open Defecation Free (ODF) status, an indication that nobody defecates openly in the communities. Mr Humphrey Brandt, the Deput… Read More

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has embarked on a massive clean-up and enforcement exercise at the Agbogbloshie market to maintain sanity within the environment. The exercise which… Read More

Unit-IX People, Development and EnvironmentChapter 4 : Environmental IssuesENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES: LOCAL, REGIONAL AND GLOBALThe environmental issue or problem occurs when there is a change in… Read More

Tribune OnlineLagos warns against indiscriminate dumping of refuse in open drainage AS part of efforts to address flash flooding around the newly constructed Agege Pen Cinema Flyover Brid… Read More

Ogun State government on Saturday arrested 128 environmental offenders and prosecuted them for engaging in acts that obstruct waterways and leading to flooding in the state.The offenders wer… Read More

Death floods Bauchi state, death number increases The death toll recorded in this year’s floodings in part of Bauchi State has increased to 13, with five additional dead bodies discov… Read More

Four hundred houses have been identified to be sitting on water ways within the Kumasi metropolis. Parts of Kumasi continue to experience flooding anytime there is a downpour. The situ… Read More

Professor Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga was appointed as the seventh substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Delta State University, (DELSU), Abraka, with effect from 1st December 2019. It was a befi… Read More

The Lagos State Government has launched a full-scale war on indiscriminate disposal of waste by warning that anyone caught violating environmental laws within the state will face the full wr… Read More