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One dies as two-storey building collapses in Lagos

One dies as two-storey building collapses in Lagos

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Tragedy struck in Lagos on Thursday when a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition partially collapsed in Aboru, Alimosho Local Government Area, leaving one person dead and two others rescued. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), which confirmed the incident, said the building collapsed around midnight at No. 42 Governors […]
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Conservationists seek implementation of forestry policy

Conservationists seek implementation of forestry policy

When the Nigerian Conservation Foundation began its campaign for green consciousness protection of the environment and biodiversity, hardly did Nigerians recognise the danger that was staring the country in the face.

Shell, Chevron tackle gas flaring climate change

Shell, Chevron tackle gas flaring climate change

Against the background of global anger over the inability of BP to contain the spillage of thousand tons of oil into the Mexican gulf, Shell Petroleum Development Corporation and Chevron Oil have been outlining their corporate policies to deal with the challenges of climate change by reducing the flaring of the of associated gas from oil fields in the oil bearing region of Nigeria

Toxic pesticides suffocate Nigeria

Toxic pesticides suffocate Nigeria

ABUJA-Nigeria-Africa stockpiles Programme has raised alarm over the quantity of obsolete pesticides that are in the nation’s circulation.

NEMA to tackle food crisis

NEMA to tackle food crisis

THE National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in a consultative meeting with major stakeholders in Emergency and Disaster Risk Reduction set to find a way out of the potential food crisis about to hit the Sahel region of the country.

How kidnappers embraced Abia State amnesty package

How kidnappers embraced Abia State amnesty package

The embrace of the amnesty programme of the Abia state government by some self -confessed kidnappers operating in the state is a clear testimony that the package of the Abia state government unfolded by the Executive Governor, Chief T.A. Orji, penultimate Sunday has already started to produce a positive result. This was demonstrated by surrendering of their arms, deadly weapons and sundry arsenals of battle by the enthusiastic kidnappers at the Government House, Umuahia.