Environment

Environment

NBMA trains regulators on risk assessment of genetically modified organisms

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) in conjunction with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology (ICGEB) is to

Non-fossil fuel: Will Nigeria reap from potentials of Jatropha?

Nigeria stands a chance to grow alternative non-fossil fuel from the Jatropha plant, an evergreen tree considered environmentally friendly. Although J

FG adopts oil spill trajectory modelling to protect marine environment

The Federal Government has adopted the application of oil spill trajectory modelling to respond to oil spill incidents as a way to reduce and prevent

Bauchi governor warns against illegal mining activities

Bauchi state governor, Mohammed Abubakar, has warned that the state government will start clamping down on illegal miners in order to make the sector

FG approves ecological fund projects

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved eleven Ecological Fund Intervention Projects for the 4th Quarter of 2016. The Director of Press to the Secreta