Environment

Environment

NCF to examine rising cases of illegal wildfire trade

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NFC) is set to hold its annual public lecture which is geared at gaining public support for burning environmenta

‘Global push towards low carbon will reduce pollution, create jobs’

The Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril, has said that world economies are shifting towards cleaner growth, and that the global pu

Govt urged to invest in waste-to-wealth in 2018

A waste management expert, Prof. Oladele Osibanjo, has advised all tiers of government to invest in the waste-to-wealth programme in 2018. Osibanjo, t

Erosion takes over homes, farmlands in Anambra community

Residents of Ihembosi, a community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area in Anambra State have raised alarm over the increasing scope of the erosion in th

‘Over 40 per cent of Africa’s land degraded by desertification’

The Chairman, House Committee on Environment and Habitat, Obinna Chidoka, has said over 40 per cent of Africa’s land resources, especially in th