Oyo Government Intensifies Battle Against Street Trading
…Set to Enforce Stringent Measures The Oyo State Government has said it would implement stringent measures to curb the persistent menace of street trading in Ibadan and other parts of the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Architect Abdulmojeed…
Kwara Government Reiterates Commitment to Eradicating Road Encroachment, Clears Some Strategic Locations
The Kwara State Government has again reiterated its commitment to removing any impediment to free flow of both vehicular and human traffic on our roads, especially within Ilorin, the State Capital. A statement by the Ministry’s Press Secretary, Yakub Kamaldeen…
Turn Plastic Foundation Showcases Recycling Innovations, Capacity Building
Turn Plastic Recycling Foundation recently showcased recycling innovations, as part of activities to commemorate its 2nd year anniversary. Based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the recycling body said its anniversary reflects on a journey that has not only redefined waste…
Kwara Govt. Launches Climate Change Club in Schools
In its bid to catch them young, the Kwara State Government has launched a Climate Change Club in Public schools to introduce students to the campaign on Climate Change and sensitize the populace on the dangers of deforestation. The Press…
Otti Unfolds 18-Month Flooding Control Plan in Aba
In a bid to deal with perennial flooding in the commercial city of Aba, the Abia State Governor, Chief Alex Otti has hinted at plans to deal with the menace. The Governor gave the hint on Thursday night during a…
President Tinubu To South-South Monarch: We’re Committed To Addressing Concerns Of Your Region
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured traditional rulers in the South-South geopolitical zone that his administration is committed to addressing their concerns over development and environmental degradation. The President gave the assurance on Tuesday at the State House during a…
Encroachment: Kwara State Government Sensitizes Ganmo Community
The Kwara State Government has again embarked on sensitisation and advocacy to Ganmo community, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, to ensure healthy living of the people. The state government has warned that incessant encroachments of roads by…
UN Information Centre, WMO Hold Media Parley On climate Change, COP28 In Abuja
With the COP28 summit just around the corner, the UN Information Centre for Nigeria and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently organised a one-day media sensitization on climate change and COP28 in Abuja, Nigeria. COP28 is expected to stress the…
Centre, Residents Laud Gov. Mbah on Ending Water Scarcity in Enugu
…Urge More Reticulation, Warn Vandals A non-governmental organisation, NGO, The Centre for Humanity, has commended Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State for restoration of water to Enugu metropolis in 180 days as promised during the campaigns. This was even as…
Afghanistan Earthquakes Claim Over 2,445 Lives — Taliban
Over 2,445 residents have been killed in earthquakes in Afghanistan, the Taliban administration said on Sunday. The incidents have been described as the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in years. The Saturday quakes in the west of…
Death Toll In Morocco Earthquake Hits 820 In Southwest of Marrakesh
Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in decades has killed at least 820 people, officials said Saturday, causing widespread damage and sending terrified residents and tourists scrambling to safety in the middle of the night. The 6.8-magnitude quake struck a mountainous area 72…
