Flood: Commission, NEMA To Send Relief Materials To Affected Imo Communities
The Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, ISOPADEC, in South East Nigeria and the National Emergency Management Agency-NEMA are to send relief materials to communities affected by flood in Ohaji/Egbema/Oguta Local Government Areas of the state. Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona disclosed this at the weekend, while addressing a delegation […]
2019 Environment Day: Appoint Professionals To Head Technical Agencies Of Govt. – Group Tells El-rufa’i
09/06/2019 No Comment
A group of Environmental journalists has advised the Kaduna State Governor, North West Nigeria, Nasir El-rufa’i to appoint professionals to man certain ministries and agencies in the State for efficiency and productivity. Specifically, the group wants an expert to be appointed as Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MENR), in order […]
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By Iliya Kure A Nigerian Environmental Organisation, Bridge That Gap, has tasked Kaduna State House of Assembly on promulgating laws that will protect the environment. Addressing members of the Assembly during an advocacy visit, Executive Director of Bridge That Gap, Gloria Bulus, said such laws were necessary to forestall further damage already caused to […]
Continue reading …Earth Day: Tree Planting Now Prerequisite For Issuance Of C of O In Kaduna, Northern Nigeria
19/04/2019 No Comment
By Joy Gadani: For environmental protection, it is now mandatory for any one or corporate body applying for Certificate of Occupancy in Kaduna State, to among other demands, plant trees in the area, before the issuance of the document. This is part of the bill on Illegal Felling of Trees and Forest Encroachment passed […]
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By Ibrahim Yakubu: Patron African Climate reporter, Dr yusuf Nadabo, says Sports have the power to address climate change and tackle sustainable development through inspiring, unifying and engaging millions of youths and Teenagers on various ways to protect their environment against all forms of threats to human, animals and even the aquatics world. This […]
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Joseph Edegbo: As the World sets to observe the 2019 Earth Day, a Non- Governmental Organization, “Bridge that Gap” has called for the declaration of a state of emergency on environment to prevent the extinction of species. At a news briefing in Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria on Tuesday as part of activities marking the Day, […]
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Environmental Protection: A Non Governmental Organisation Trains Youth On Plastic Waste Recycling In Nigeria
08/01/2019 1 Comment
By Ibrahima Yakubu: A Non-Governmental Organization “Developmental Association for Renewable Energy in collaboration with an expert, is to embark on recycling plastic waste into building materials in Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria. Already, a number of youth are being trained on the new technology. The building materials derivable from the waste include interlocking-tiles, blocks, roofing –tiles […]
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