Browsing: Environment

Lagos State has been rated top among States in the federation having advanced town planning framework that complies with the national Urban and Regional Planning Laws of 2004. The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners passed the vote of confidence on Lagos, noting that the State had gone far ahead of others in domesticating the national town planning legislation and setting up administrative structures to coordinate its planning in accordance with the laws.

A team of experts in ecological and environmental issues have raised the alarm over threats of erosion disaster in Anambra State. The group headed Environmental Hydro-geologist and the former Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Prof. Emeritus Boniface Egboka stated that if nothing is done, most communities in Anambra State would lose substantial part of their land to erosion

Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) has said it would prosecute 30 persons it arrested today for re – building kiosks and shanties at Marwa ghetto few days after clearing the area to serve as alternate road to Lekki – Epe Expressway.

An unprecedented intervention has been put forward to address logistical and operational shortfall in collection of waste across Lagos State.

The Nigerian Meterological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains in Lagos and across the federation

Commonwealth member countries are supporting a call to “reset and rebuild” equitable, resilient ocean economies in the wake of the devastating impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Chairman of Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce), CSP Shola Jejeloye has disclosed that Lagos State Government would put Iganmu Underbridge to good use immediately.

The decision of the Dr. Godwin Obaseki-led Edo State Government to probe the N30 billion Edo Storm Water Project awarded during the tenure of former governor of the state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is causing ripples in the state

In a bid to combat global warming which has resulted in climate change, Junior Chamber International, Ibadan Elite chapter, flagged off her afforestation project tagged Go-Green, at the Gambari Forest Reserve, Oyo state

Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider has entered into strategic partnership with Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) to attain sustainable greener and cleaner Lagos