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The Kano State government has acquired 10 new waste management trucks to enhance sanitation and improve environmental cleanliness across the state. This investment aims to strengthen waste collection, reduce pollution, and promote public health. Officials emphasize that the new trucks will improve efficiency in refuse disposal, ensuring cleaner streets and better hygiene for residents. The…

The Bayelsa State government has initiated an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for a proposed 60MW power plant aimed at boosting electricity supply in the region. The project is expected to enhance energy access, drive economic growth, and support industrial development. Officials emphasize that the EIA process will ensure the plant meets environmental sustainability standards while…

Clearwater Farms is bringing its equestrian expertise to the Lagos Polo Tournament, reinforcing its commitment to the sport’s growth in Nigeria. As a key player in horse breeding and training, the company aims to enhance polo standards by providing top-tier equine care and support. The partnership highlights Clearwater Farms’ dedication to promoting excellence in horsemanship…

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly has called for collective action to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria. Emphasizing the urgent need for awareness and policy enforcement, he urged communities, lawmakers, and civil society to work together to eradicate the harmful practice. He highlighted the severe physical and psychological effects of…

The Nigerian government has partnered with the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) to enhance safety in petroleum product transportation. This collaboration aims to reduce accidents, improve regulatory compliance, and ensure the secure movement of fuel across the country. Officials emphasize that stricter safety protocols, better driver training, and advanced monitoring systems will be…

A sacred plant in Paraguay is emerging as a key player in the country’s fight against climate change, offering sustainable solutions for environmental conservation and economic growth. Indigenous communities and researchers are harnessing its potential to promote eco-friendly farming and carbon sequestration. Experts highlight that the plant’s ability to restore degraded land and improve soil…

Communities in Taraba State are facing severe hunger and displacement following a recent invasion that has left many residents homeless and struggling for survival. Affected families are calling for urgent government intervention as they battle food shortages and a lack of basic necessities. Survivors recount harrowing experiences of fleeing their homes, losing their livelihoods, and…

Nigeria’s Water Resources and Blue Economy ministries have partnered to enhance food production through sustainable water management and marine resource development. This collaboration aims to improve irrigation, boost fisheries, and expand aquaculture to strengthen national food security. Officials emphasize that efficient water resource utilization and responsible marine exploitation will increase agricultural output, create jobs, and…

UN agencies are strengthening alliances to accelerate efforts to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) worldwide. This renewed commitment focuses on policy advocacy, community engagement, and increased funding for prevention programs. Stakeholders emphasize that collaboration with governments, civil society, and grassroots organizations is essential to eliminating the harmful practice. The initiative also aims to empower affected…

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) has engaged 40 contractors to enhance waste management and maintain cleanliness across the city. This initiative aims to improve sanitation, reduce pollution, and ensure a healthier environment for residents. AEPB officials emphasized that the contractors will handle waste collection, street sweeping, and environmental sanitation in key areas. The move…