Saturn has overtaken Jupiter as the planet with the most moons, according to US researchers. A team discovered a haul of 20 new moons orbiting the ringed planet, bringing its total to 82; Jupiter, by contrast, has 79 natural satellites. The moons were discovered using the Subaru telescope on Maunakea, Hawaii. Each of the newly […]

The Convener of Urban Tree Revival Team (UTRT), Ms Omobola Eko, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to be more environment-friendly in their daily activities, to foster sustainability. The organisation is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) inclined to making the environment safe for human habitation through tree planting in the cities. Omobola, in an interview with the News […]

By Festus Ahon, Asaba Director-General of the Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, DSCTDA, Mrs. Onyemaechi Mrakpor, has issued 21 days ultimatum to landlords and business owners of premises housing both private and public enterprises to clean their environments and vowed to deal decisively with anyone, who fails to keep their premises clean. Mrakpor who […]

Ghanaian schoolchildren have added their voice to the global strike to demand action is taken about climate change. About 100 students have been marching in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, BBC reported. Protest leader Helen Awuku said they want the government to implement climate resilient policies and adhere to its international obligations to minimise the impact […]

By Gabriel Ewepo THE Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, yesterday, said dam construction in delta area of the River Niger would not control flooding due to the topography. This was stated by the Director General, NIHSA, Engr. Clement Nze, while expressing concern over the current situation across the country. According to Nze, while answering questions on […]

PORT-HARCOURT—THE Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project has said the actual clean up of Ogoni land would commence on Monday, December 17.