Flood Prevention: Delta Govt Calls For Collective Action Against Natural Disasters
The Delta State Government has urged residents, stakeholders, and organizations to take collective and proactive measures in mitigating the impact of natural disasters. Recognizing the increasing threats posed by flooding, erosion, and other environmental hazards, the government emphasized the need…
Southeast Asia Shaken: 106 Dead As Myanmar and Thailand Grapple with Aftermath of Catastrophic Earthquake, Several Buildings Collapse
Southeast Asia is reeling from one of the most devastating seismic events in recent history. A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at 12:50 PM local time, sending shockwaves across the region and causing catastrophic destruction in both Myanmar and Thailand….
Wildfires Ravage Southern California, Thousands Evacuated as Firefighters Battle Blazes
Southern California is grappling with a series of devastating wildfires that have ravaged communities, forced mass evacuations, and strained firefighting resources. The fires, driven by powerful winds and dry conditions, have scorched vast areas and continue to pose a significant…
Kwara State Embarks on Ambitious Tree Planting Initiative to Combat Climate Change
Kwara State has launched an ambitious tree planting initiative, aimed at combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability. The Universal Climate Initiative (UCI), championed by Abral Development Initiative, seeks to plant 160,000 trees across all local government areas in the…
Wave Unveils Ocean Central Platform at FII8
Wave, an ocean regeneration initiative led by H.R.H. Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud and powered by the FII Institute, has launched a new digital platform, Ocean Central by Wave, at the eighth edition of the Future Investment Initiative conference (FII8) in…
From Blight to Beauty: Delta State’s Environmental Makeover Gains Momentum
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is making significant strides in promoting environmental sustainability in the state, earning praise from Chief Emmanuel Okpomo, Executive Assistant to the Governor on Beautification. Okpomo commended Oborevwori’s efforts during the demolition of illegal…
Kwara State Announces Monthly Sanitation Exercise, Imposes Movement Restriction
The Kwara State Government has announced that the monthly sanitation exercise for October 2024 will hold on Saturday, October 26, from 7:00 am to 10:00 am. To ensure effective cleaning, a three-hour movement restriction will be enforced across the state….
Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq Wades into Bode Saadu Flood Crisis, Urges Setback Compliance
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday, September 19, 2024, visited Bode Saadu town to sympathize with residents affected by the devastating flooding of the Arinun Bridge.The recent downpours overwhelmed the bridge, initially submerging many houses in the area. Accompanied…
Oborevwori Constitutes 20-Member 2024 Flood Disaster Management Committee
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has approvedthe constitution of the 2024 Flood Disaster Management Committee. According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Dr Kingsley Eze Emu, the composition of the…
UNN Holds International Conference /Training Workshop on Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) between 25-27 June 2024 organized the 6th International Conference/Training Workshop on Energy for Sustainable Development in Africa (ICTWESDA) 2024 which was held at the National Center for Energy Research and Development (NCERD), UNN. Speaking…
Sanitation Exercise to Take Place on Saturday in Kwara
In a bid to maintain a clean and healthy environment, the Kwara State Government, through the Ministry of Environment, has announced that the monthly sanitation exercise for June will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2024. According to a statement…