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HYPREP GETS NEW PC- DR OLUFEMI ADEKANMBI HYPREP GETS NEW PC Katherine Abayomi The president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bolu Tinubu, has approved the appointment of Dr Olufemi Adekanmbi as the new project coordinator for the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). Dr Adekanmbi is a doctorate degree holder in Environmental Management, a former…
FG, NDDC repair Ahoada -Mbiama section of East-West road urgently, Comrade Onita FG, NDDC repair Ahoada -Mbiama section of East-West road urgently, Comrade Onita Katherine Abayomi Comrade Peter Onita, a labor Leader has called on the Federal Government, and Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to, as a matter of urgency, repair the Ahoada -Mbiama section…
Experts Warn Against Climate Change Devastation in Nigeria, call for methane reduction By Uko Okon , Uyo Environmental experts have issued a dire warning about the catastrophic consequences of climate change in Nigeria, urging immediate action to reduce methane emissions. Human activities, they noted, contribute 60% of methane emissions, and collective efforts are crucial to…
Urgent Call to Halt Unregulated Mining By Stella Peters The decision of the Cross Rivers State government to halt mining activities has been hailed by various civil society groups, following the unwholesome practices of artisanal and industrial miners in the state. The Executive Director of Health Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Dr Nnimmo Bassey commended Cross…
Toxic waste: HOMEF tasks Niger Delta communities on environmental monitoring, reporting Following the rising impact of toxic waste in the Niger Delta communities in Nigeria, an Ecological Think Tank, Health of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, has urged oil producing communities in the region to monitor their environment and report incidents of pollution or other environmental…
Edo PDP Primaries: Campaign Organization Insists Outcome Remains Valid Despite Court Ruling By Oke-Oghene Orogun The Edo State Peoples Democratic party (PDP) campaign Organisation has said the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja on the party’s delegate election did not invalidate the outcome of the party’s primary election which produced the party’s flag bearer,…
RSIEC SETS 5TH OCTOBER FOR ELECTIONS. Katherine Abayomi Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission announces 5th October for local government elections in the state and calls for residents and stakeholders to maintain peace during the exercise. The Chairman of the commission, retired Justice ADOLPHUS ENEBELI made this known during a stakeholders’ meeting at the commission’s office…
University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital to Launch Kidney Transplantation Center By Katherine Abayomi The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) has revealed plans to begin kidney transplantation services by October this year. Professor Datonye Alasia, Chairman of the hospital’s Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC), stated this during the Renal Department Ground Rounds presentation. Professor…
Federal Ministry of Environment Builds Journalists’ Capacity on Improved Climate change Reporting By Ekemini Simon The Federal Ministry of Environment through the Department of Climate Change and with support from the European Union has trained select journalists from Southern part of Nigeria for improved reporting on climate change. The three-day capacity-building workshop, which was held…
Environmental Activists Call for End to ‘Green Colonialism’ Environmental activists and scholars have decried how transnationals are exploiting countries in the Global South through extractivism and false solutions, and only interested in making profits at the detriment of the people. The activists and scholars documented their positions in a book titled ‘The Geopolitics of Green…
