Kogi State Grapples with Unprecedented Flooding: 200 Communities Submerged, 2 Million Displaced
Kogi State is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis as devastating floods have ravaged the region, submerging over 200 communities and displacing approximately two million people. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Hon. Kingsley Fanwo, revealed the alarming figures on…
Nigeria’s Climate Action Envoy Sparks Paradigm Shift in Energy Investments
Plans are underway to co-create solutions with global energy leaders, catalyzing large-scale private-sector investments in renewable energy and carbon capture technology projects in Nigeria. Ajuri Ngelale, Nigeria’s Envoy on Climate Action, revealed this after participating in a Leadership Roundtable during…
Rapid Industrialisation In Africa: Osinbajo Makes Case For Sustainable Energy
Nigeria has a crucial and strategic role to play in the transition to a more sustainable energy future for the continent and the rest of the world, even as Africa would need rapid industrialization to get millions of its people…
Prince Adewole Adebayo Speaks At Presidential Town Hall Meeting On Climate Change And Environmental Concerns
International lawyer and the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said that if elected, his party will lead Nigeria well and by extension, West Africa subregion. Prince Adebayo said this when responding to questions…
Hoodlums Attack Firefighters As Fire Engulfs Filling Station in Abuja
The Director-General of FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Alhaji Abbas Idriss, has condemned the attack on the fire service men and vehicles that responded to a fire call at Enya filling station, Halli Brothers, Wuse Zone 1 Abuja on Friday….
Oyo Govt. Begins Clearing of 52 Identified Illegal Dumpsites
The Oyo State Government has begun clearing of about 52 black spots, otherwise known as illegal dump sites in Ibadan, the State capital. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun on Tuesday, indicated that…
Festive Season: Oyo Waste Mgt. Task Force Promises Round the Clock Service
…Says Unregistered PSPs Risk Six-months Imprisonment …Reels Out Numbers for Immediate Evacuation The Oyo State Government has affirmed its readiness to meet the waste management needs of residents during the festive season. Speaking in Ibadan on Christmas eve, the Chairperson, Oyo…
Oyo Govt., Mottainai Urges Residents to Embrace Waste Recycling
The Oyo State Government has urged residents in the State to embrace the habit of waste sorting and recycling. Speaking through its Waste Management consultant, Mottainai Recycling Ltd., on Monday, the State Government said this is part of efforts to…
Bayelsa Flooding: Governor Diri Hails SDP Presidential Candidate Over N10m Donation to Victims
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has expressed gratitude to the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo for supporting the state with a donation N10 million to cater for flood victims. Governor Diri, who gave…
Oyo Govt to Commence Removal of Structures under Power Lines, Flood Plains, Others
…Revises Mandatory Tax Clearance Fee Downwards …Says Land Billing System to Start Working in 11 LGAs Soon The Oyo State Government has said it will commence serving traders and residents of Ibadan and its environs contravention notices for structures illegally…