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Obsolete forestry laws, others; trigger illegal logging in North-East Nigeria

Some Nigerian stakeholders in the North-East have identified obsolete environmental and forestry laws as a trigger for the continuous plundering of forests for firewood...

World Toilet Day: The Global Sanitation Crisis, A Gloomy Picture of the Urban Environment

In Nigeria, about 112 million people (56%) are without access to decent toilet, while 46 million people (23%) practice open defecation; this sanitation situation...

NiMet predicts low visibility in northern region on Saturday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), on Thursday in Abuja predicted low weather visibility below a thousand over some parts of the northern region on...

Volume of Friday’s oil spill in Bayelsa yet unknown, says Aiteo

Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), operator of Oil Mining Lease (OML 29) on Wednesday said the volume of oil leakage in Friday...

Our budget has stagnated despite increases in personnel, infrastructure, others — DSA

The Chief of Defence Space Administration (DSA), Rear Adm. Williams Kayode has said that overhead releases to the administration had remained constant in spite...

2021 Science, Peace Week: UN pushes for Climate-ready communities

As the 2021 International Week for Science and Peace begins, the UN has directed attention to the importance of science to society and daily...

NiMet holds quality management training for Kaduna airport staff

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has commenced a two-day training on Quality Management System for members of  staff of Kaduna International Airport. Mr Ishaku Ibrahim,...

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