Tag:Niger State

Land Degradation

Niger repopulates depleted forest reserves

The Niger State Government of Nigeria says it has begun the processes of repopulating its depleted 98 forest reserves in the state to protect...

Michael Simire - August 21, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Niger to experience intense rainfall, says NiMet

The Nigerian Metrological Agency (NiMet) says Niger State will experience intense rainfall from July to September 2022. The agency says the forecast is according to...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Niger communities urged to build resilience ahead impending rains

As part of efforts to mitigate all disasters predicted by the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) for 2022, the Niger State Government has issued an...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2022

Waste Management

Niger partners Ghanaian firm to establish three refuse recycling plants

The Niger State Government has said that it is collaborating with a Ghanaian firm, Zoom Life recycling company, to establish three refuse recycling plants...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2021

Renewable Energy

Zungeru hydropower dam project to go operational soon

The 700MW Zungeru hydro-eletric power dam being constructed by the Federal Government will soon become operational, Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger State has said. This...

Michael Simire - April 30, 2021

Cover

Niger, firm sign MOU for waste-to-wealth, electricity generation

The Niger State Government and Ukpa Energy Company Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for converting municipal solid waste to wealth and...

Michael Simire - February 12, 2021

Human Settlement

Niger, stakeholders dialogue on urban policy formulation

The Niger State Government of Nigeria and stakeholders on Thursday, November 26, 2020 dialogued on the draft state Urban Policy aimed at developing the...

Michael Simire - November 27, 2020

Disaster Risk Management