Climate Change: Plants can purify environment, says Biologist
Prof. Abdullahi AbdulRahman of Department of Plant Biology, University of Ilorin, says plants can be used as efficient cleaning system for the environment. AbdulRahman made the submission on Thursday in…
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Fire Service identifies cause of Kaduna market fire
The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Kaduna State command, has blamed negligence and poor electrification for the fire incident that occurred at the Panateka wood market. Usman Sadiq, Deputy State Controller…
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Environment ministry bans single-use plastics to reduce waste
The Federal Ministry of Environment has resolved to discontinue the use of single-use plastics at its headquarters and its agencies to drive a culture of waste reduction. In addition, staff…
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Group seeks support for family institutions to defeat crime
Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), a police advocacy group, has urged governments at all levels and organizations to support the family institutions to stem criminality. The National…
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Environment Minister assures on solutions to climate change
Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, has expressed optimism on the solution to the negative effects of climate change. Speaking in Abuja at the 9th Ordinary Session of Council of…
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NiMet forecasts 3-day sunny, thunderstorms weather from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and thundery weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted sunny skies…
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Minister restates readiness to partner AFC on Solid Minerals
Solid Minerals Minister Dr.Oladele Alake has commended Africa Finance Corporation for supporting the Tinubu Administration in its agenda to transform the solid minerals sector into the country’s highest source of…
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NEMA raises flood alert on 13 states, 50 communities
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says 13 states and 50 communities, mainly up North, are likely to witness heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding between September 13 and…
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FCTA, professionals meet over building collapse, Abuja undeveloped plots
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has met with building professionals, regulatory bodies and other stakeholders to address the problems of building collapse, undeveloped plots and abandoned structures. Addressing journalists…
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FG to enforce sanitary law, says mobile courts underway
The Federal Government is set to commence the enforcement of the sanitary law with the constitution of mobile courts to try offenders. The Registrar of the Environmental Health Council of…
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