World Earth Day: Nigeria ‘ll soon run out of natural resources due to pollution, deforestation— Activists
Right groups, Children, Youth and Women Empowerment Initiative (CHiYoWo), Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) and Printrite have stated that at the rate the environment is being polluted and forest disappearing, Nigeria may soon run out of natural resources.
Pollution: EU lawmakers to ban throw-away plastics
European Union lawmakers moved on Wednesday to ban widely-used, throw-away plastics such as straws, bags and cotton buds, putting the burden on manufacturers to recycle more in an effort to clear up ocean pollution.
APM terminals Apapa raise concerns over plastic pollution
THE Managing Director of APM Terminals Apapa, Martin Jacob, has made a case for the proper disposal and recycling of plastics in order to reduce harmful effect on the ocean, wildlife and humans.
NBC restates commitment to pollution free environment
The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), has restated its commitment to environmental sustainability through various initiatives to stop waste pollution in the country.
Church, community on collision course over ‘pollution’
RESIDENTS of Shoba community of Abule Ado in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos, have decried the activities of a pentecostal church, Power of the Holy Ghost Evangelical Ministry, A.K.A. Tuesday Tuesday Church.
Pollution: NIMASA demands IOCs’ annual contingency plans
THERE were indications, yesterday, that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, would be stepping up its anti-pollution oversight over the nation’s maritime ecosystem. To this end the Agency has requested International Oil Companies, IOCs, to submit their annual contingency plans with a view to ensuring that such plans were devoid of pollution hazards.
