The Environment
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Fear of ‘catastrophic’ flooding grips coastal areas as Niger dams discharge excess water
The four hydro-electric dams – Shiroro, Jebba, Kainji and Zungeru – located in Niger State have issued a notification about…
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Recycle your e-waste, it’s critical!
To mark International E-Waste Day 2025 (#ewasteday), the E-waste Producer Responsibility Organization of Nigeria, member of the WEEE Forum, dedicated…
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NiMet forecasts 3 days nationwide thunderstorms, rainfall, warns airlines to get airport-specific weather conditions
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. …
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Flood Frenzy: Lagos roads submerged, motorists, residents struggle
Some parts of Lagos State, yesterday morning, were once again submerged by heavy flooding following a downpour that started in…
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Flood displaces 470 children, wrecks 270 homes in two days
A torrential downpour on Thursday and Friday unleashed devastating floods in Zaria, Kaduna State, displacing more than 470 children and…
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Lagos hosts inaugural waterfront summit amid mounting pressure on Lagoon ecosystem
The Lagos State Government on Thursday convened its first-ever Waterfront Summit, drawing attention to the growing environmental and economic threats…
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Sanwo-Olu vows crackdown on illegal dredging, land reclamation in Lagos
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has issued a stern warning to individuals and organizations involved in illegal dredging, unregulated sand mining, and…
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‘Lagoon dies, Lagos dies,’ warns Banire as he calls for bold policy reforms
Leading legal luminary Dr. Muiz Banire, OON, SAN, issued a pointed call for sweeping reforms in Nigeria’s legal and regulatory…
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Flood hits Abuja city, Katsina
Many roads in Abuja, the nation’s capital, were flooded following a heavy downpour in the early hours of yesterday. …
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Flood kills one, sweeps away mother, baby in Zaria
Three people have been swept away in a heavy downpour in Zaria, Kaduna State. An eyewitness, Mustapha Badamasi, Dan…
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