Monthly Archives: August, 2018

Waste Management

Lagos urges residents on environment protection during Sallah

The Lagos State Government on Friday, August 17, 2018 urged residents to be mindful of the environment, as they celebrate the Eld-el-Kabir festival. Commissioner for...

admin - August 18, 2018

Sustainable Devpt

Groups urge support for tree planting awareness

A coalition of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on Friday, August 17, 2018 called on government at all levels, institutions, private sector, groups and individuals to...

admin - August 18, 2018

Sustainable Devpt

Edo to partner landlords on greenery project

The Edo State Government says it will partner landlords in Benin City, the state capital, on its greenery project as part of its efforts...

admin - August 18, 2018

Health

Nigeria records 102,000 new cases of cancer annually

The Executive Director, Project Pink Blue, an NGO, Mr Runcie Chidebe, says Nigeria records about 102,000 new cases of cancer every year and a...

admin - August 18, 2018

Health

TB Alliance lauds WHO on updates for treating drug-resistant tuberculosis

The TB Alliance has congratulated the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the issuance of its rapid communication informing all stakeholders about the key implications for MDR-TB...

admin - August 18, 2018

Water & Sanitation

Lagos denies privatising water supply

The Lagos State Government has said that it has not privatised water supply, neither has it awarded water privatisation contract to any organisation. The...

admin - August 17, 2018

Sustainable Devpt

International Youth Day: Creating a safe space for youth

As part of the activities of International Climate Change Development Initiative (ICCDI) to celebrate this year’s International Youth Day (observed globally on August 12,...

admin - August 16, 2018

Human Settlement