Environment

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Flooding: NEMA warns Bayelsa, Anambra, Rivers, C/River, 10 others States
environment Aug 28, 2023
Flooding: NEMA warns Bayelsa, Anambra, Rivers, C/River, 10 others States

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has put 13 states on the red alert for imminent flooding. The states on the banks of Ri...

GRASS PLANTED IN ABUJA TO BEAUTIFY CITY, NOT COW FEEDS - WIKE TO HERDERS
environment Aug 22, 2023
GRASS PLANTED IN ABUJA TO BEAUTIFY CITY, NOT COW FEEDS - WIKE TO HERDERS

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to put an end to the practice of roaming about with cattle in Abuja’...

SENATOR DICKSON RECEIVES EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP AWARD ON ENVIRONMENT •••FOR SETTING UP INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON OIL POLLUTION LED BY BISHOP SHENTAMU
environment Aug 16, 2023
SENATOR DICKSON RECEIVES EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP AWARD ON ENVIRONMENT •••FOR SETTING UP INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON OIL POLLUTION LED BY BISHOP SHENTAMU

•••RAISES THE ALARM OVER RECKLESS DEFORESTATION IN NIGERIA •••URGES STATE GOVERNORS TO ADOPT URGENT MEASURES TO CURTAIL DAN...

Atlantic Ocean Surge Endangers Bayelsa Communities, Says Diri
environment Aug 9, 2023
Atlantic Ocean Surge Endangers Bayelsa Communities, Says Diri

*Solicits FG’s Support *About 250 Buildings Submerged In Odioama In 10 Years *Governor Assures On 1.5km Shore Protection Governor o...

Shettima Urges Action on Climate Change: “The Great Green Wall is an Emergency Rescue Operation
environment Jul 13, 2023
Shettima Urges Action on Climate Change: “The Great Green Wall is an Emergency Rescue Operation

In his opening speech on the inaugural Great Green Wall (GGW) Day celebration, today, Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasized the urgen...

*NDDC Seeks Partnership for Niger Delta Development*
environment Jul 6, 2023
*NDDC Seeks Partnership for Niger Delta Development*

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has called on development partners and donor agencies to join hands with the Commission to...

foreign fishermen lost in Atlantic Ocean rescued in Bayelsa
environment Jul 3, 2023
foreign fishermen lost in Atlantic Ocean rescued in Bayelsa

Two fishermen from Neves in SaôTomē and Principe, who were allegedly lost in the Atlantic Ocean for five days, have been rescued...

PIA, A Time Bomb, Says Gov Diri
environment Jun 20, 2023
PIA, A Time Bomb, Says Gov Diri

*Seeks Review Of Act Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated an amendment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in ord...

Diri To FG: Go Beyond Issuing Flood Alerts
environment Apr 17, 2023
Diri To FG: Go Beyond Issuing Flood Alerts

*Assures Community On Permanent Solution To Coastal Erosion Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the Federal Gover...

Obogoro Community Erosion Control Project Not Abandoned
environment Mar 31, 2023
Obogoro Community Erosion Control Project Not Abandoned

Bayelsa State Government has assured that the erosion control project in Obogoro community in Yenagoa Local Government Area has not been...

Once Overlooked, Latinos are Emerging as Passionate Allies for Ocean Conservation Environment
environment Jan 7, 2023
Once Overlooked, Latinos are Emerging as Passionate Allies for Ocean Conservation Environment

By Ugiagbe Owen David A national poll found overwhelming support among Latinos for measures to protect oceans. Grassroots organizers...

Marine Conservation: Norfolk sunfish find important for research - expert
environment Jan 7, 2023
Marine Conservation: Norfolk sunfish find important for research - expert

By Nse Louis The discovery of a dead sunfish on a Norfolk beach is "incredibly important" to scientists studying the biggest bony...