Environment

World Environment Day: Lagos urges protection

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged Lagos residents to protect the environment in every action they take. Sanwo-Olu made the call on Sunday in Lagos at an event…

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Minister: FG investing in irrigation for food, water sufficiency

The Federal Government on Tuesday expressed its strong commitment to massively invest in irrigation sub-sector to make Nigeria food and water secured. Minister of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, made…

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Buhari reappoints CG National Park for another 5 years

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of appointment of Conservator-General, National Park Service, Dr Ibrahim Goni, for another term of five years. Director, Press at the Ministry of Environment, Mr…

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Heifer announces $3.5m for tractor financing in Africa

Heifer International on Wednesday announced additional investment of $3.5 million into its tractor financing initiative in Africa to promote agricultural development on the continent. Heifer is an international development organisation…

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NiMET: New weather stations positive for economy 

The Director-General (DG), Nigerian Metrological Agency, Prof. Mansur Matazu, said that the newly-inaugurated weather stations in Plateau would positively impact all sectors of the Nigerian economy. Matazu, who was represented by…

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FG reiterates commitment to environmental sustainability

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to effectively addressing environmental challenges to enhance global environmental sustainability. A statement issued by the Director of Press in the Federal Ministry of…

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Okitipupa residents express relief over first rain

Okitipupa, Headquarters of Okitipupa Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State, witnessed the first rain of the year on Wednesday night. Some residents of the town told the News Agency…

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UNEP@50: Buhari urges action against environmental challenges

President Muhammadu Buhari says the coming of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) 50 years ago created the awareness of the need to make climate and environmental action a priority…

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