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Noise pollution: NESERA urges prompt report of environmental violations

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has called on Nigerians to promptly report environmental violations to the agency. Dr Innocent Barikor, the Director-General,...

Noise pollution poses grave risks to public health, stakeholders warn

Some health stakeholders say noise pollution is a significant, yet overlooked public health issue. Speaking in an interview on Sunday, January 26, 2025, in Abuja,...

European Serengeti reserve adopts off-road electric vehicle to curb noise, emissions

The European Serengeti, the large herbivore reserve, has made an important step towards its zero-emission functioning with the adoption of an electric vehicle designed...

Lagos seals church, others over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, said it had sealed off some churches alongside recreational centres over noise...

Study identifies European cities with the highest noise pollution

Prolonged exposure to noise levels of 65 decibels (dB) or higher can lead to serious health issues, including increased risks of heart attacks, hypertension,...

LASEPA vows to regulate noise pollution at festive period

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has reaffirmed its commitment towards addressing noise pollution, especially during the festive period. The agency said this at...

Noiseless Lagos: Govt tests 250 residents for hearing defects

The Lagos State Government has offered free hearing test to 250 residents to ascertain hearing defects caused by noise pollution. The government carried out the...

Deadly wildfires, noise pollution causing widespread ecological damage, UNEP warns

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) says deadly wildfires, noise pollution and other looming environmental threats could cause widespread ecological damage. UNEP, in a report published on Thursday,...

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Experts take first step towards GEF-9 replenishment

With less than five years on the clock to meet key international environmental targets, experts gathered this week to...
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Coastal highway: Construction begins in Cross River, Akwa Ibom in March

Construction on Sections 3A and 3B of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, located in Cross River and Akwa Ibom respectively,...

Five candidates cleared for AfDB presidency race – Committee

The race to lead the African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially begun with the release of the list of...

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Experts take first step towards GEF-9 replenishment

With less than five years on the clock to...

Coastal highway: Construction begins in Cross River, Akwa Ibom in March

Construction on Sections 3A and 3B of the Lagos-Calabar...
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