LAGOS WARNS RESIDENTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Lagos State Government has urged residents to prepare for heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding as the rainy season approaches. State...
NIMET ISSUES MENINGITIS ALERT FOR NORTHERN STATES, URGES VIGILANCE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a public health alert warning residents of several northern states about the heightened risk...
OGUN WASTE OPERATORS COMMEND ABIODUN OVER NEW OGWAMA BOSS
By: Balogun Ibrahim Members of the Association of Waste Management Vendors and Recyclers of Nigeria, Ogun State, have praised Governor Dapo Abiodun for approving the...
NIMET WARNS FARMERS AGAINST EARLY PLANTING, CALLS RECENT RAINFALL ‘DECEPTIVE’
Agency Report The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has cautioned farmers against early planting of crops, warning that the recent rainfall recorded in parts of Oyo...
FLASH FLOODS KILL 23 IN NAIROBI AS RESCUE OPERATIONS CONTINUE (PHOTOS)
By 'Sefiu Ajape No fewer than 23 people have been killed in flash floods in Nairobi, police said on Saturday, as search and rescue operations...
EBONYI GOVT ORDERS DEMOLITION OF SHRINES IN AMASIRI OVER VIOLENT LAND DISPUTE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Ebonyi State Government has ordered the destruction of all shrines and deities in the Amasiri community of Afikpo Local Government...
CALABAR’S ENVIRONMENTAL GLORY FADES: WASTE CRISIS SPARKS HEALTH ALARM
By: Fasasi Hammad Calabar, the capital of Cross River State once celebrated as Nigeria’s cleanest city, is now overwhelmed by heaps of refuse clogging streets...
OVER 44,000 RESIDENTS, 6,000 BUILDINGS AT FLOOD RISK IN AJEGUNLE – UNILAG DON
By Aishat Momoh. O. Professor Peter Elias, Co-Director of the Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development (CHSD) at the University of Lagos, has revealed that...
LAWMA LAUNCHES “SHOW YOUR PSP PAYMENT RECEIPT” COMPLIANCE DRIVE IN APAPA-IGANMU
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced a compliance operation in the Apapa-Iganmu area, requiring residents and businesses to present...
JAPAN BOOSTS LAGOS CHOLERA WAR CHEST WITH $1.7M EMERGENCY LIFELINE
The fight against cholera in Lagos received a major boost on Wednesday as the Government of Japan formally handed over a fresh consignment of emergency...