The Environment
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Flood kills 10, destroys over 200 houses in Katsina
Ten persons were reportedly killed and over 200 houses destroyed in Katsina State Capital and in Bindawa LGA of the…
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Apprehension, fear grips residents of Anambra, Bayelsa, Delta as fresh flooding looms
It was a hellish period for millions of residents. Last year, many communities across different states were inundated when a…
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Gully erosion threatens Abia community, swallows 2-storey building
Locals in Amamba Uzuakoli Autonomous Community in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, have cried out for help over…
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Mother, baby, six others feared dead as flood submerges parts of Lagos
The whereabouts of a yet-to-be-identified mother, her baby and six other persons including a man identified simply as Umar, have…
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40% of planet’s land degraded — UN Chief
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, says up to 40 per cent of the planet’s land is degraded thereby endangering…
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Stop funding coal, oil, gas operations, By Adeze Ojukwu
“Stop financing new oil, gas exploration and coal mining.” The United Nations (UN), gave this warning again, few days…
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BREAKING: Devastating earthquake hits South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg
South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg was hit with a 5.0 magnitude earthquake early Sunday morning, Reuters reports. The United…
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Chinese-owned mining company exposes residents to hearing loss, respiratory illnesses
Rock blasting activities carried out by a Chinese-owned quarry company have dealt heavy blows on residents of 13 communities in…
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Rainstorm destroys 228 buildings, impacts 336 families in Lagos – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says an assessment of rainfall in Lagos between May 1 and May 15 showed…
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$5bn Bonga Oil Spill Case: UK court rules against Nigeria
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on Wednesday ruled that it was too late for Nigerian claimants to file…
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