Environment

By Ajibola Adedoye Dr. Leslie Adogame, Executive Director, Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev-Nigeria) says Nigeria as a country risks loosing the remaining 30% of its wetlands by the year 2035 if no…
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By Ajibola Adedoye Commissioners of Environment from Nigeria’s South-West, South-East, and North-Central geo-political zones have emphasized the urgent need for stronger political will and increased funding to advance climate action at…
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By Ajibola Adedoye Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State said the full enforcement of removal of stalls/shanties under Apongbon Bridge  and  on  the setback of Savage/Elegbata/Bombata…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State Government on Thursday issued a 48 hours ultimatum to traders operating under Apogbon Bridge and traders operating on the drainage setbacks on Lagos Island to vacate preparatory to the commencement of…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State will generate a combine capacity of not less than 100 million gallons of pipe borne water daily from its major water works when the laying of pipes network is completed. This was revealed on Tuesday…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State Government, Wednesday gave all traders operating illegal markets/shanties on System 6c drainage channel setback and alignment at Odo - Ashimawu at Cele bus stop on Apapa Oshodi Expressway the marching…
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By Ajibola Adedoye Deep Seabed Mining which is the act of extraction of minerals and resources from the ocean floor, takes various procedures. These includes: Exploration: This initial phase includes geological surveys and mapping of…
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By Ajibola Adedoye Moratorium is the only way Nigeria alongside other Africa groups can help to protect the marine environment and the livelihoods of coastal communities, while also promoting sustainable economic development.…
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By Ajibola Adedoye Major players in the Deep Seabed Mining have consistently been throwing caution in the wind while searching for the numerous mineral resources being deposited on the seafloor. The act of extraction of minerals and…
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A recent report by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) shows that 60 per cent of the population of Niger Delta residents suffer health challenges due to oil pollution. The report also…
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