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Reps urge NNPCL to commence clean-up of Bukuma, Degema in Rivers

The House of Representatives Committee on Environment has urged the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to commence the clean-up of communities affected by...

Soldiers dismantle 23 illegal refineries in major raids in Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers

Troops of the Nigerian Army have destroyed 23 illegal artisanal refineries and apprehended 25 suspected operators during an anti-bunkering operation conducted in Bayelsa, Delta,...

NOSDRA D-G urges immediate repair of NNPCL well-head leak in Rivers

The Director-General, National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Chief Chukwuemeka Woke, has called for immediate repair of a leaking well-head at Bukuma...

Group seeks urgent action on crude oil induced fire outbreak in Rivers community

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) has called for urgent intervention by the relevant authorities to stop the oil spill from a leaking well head...

Oil spill causes panic in Rivers communities amid environmental, livelihoods concerns

Communities in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have cried out over the recent oil spill that spread all over their shoreline on...

Edo, Kaduna, Rivers stakeholders trained on climate action for Nigeria’s net-zero commitment

In the bid to develop achievable net zero action plans for local governments and localise the country's net zero commitment, Connected Advocacy, a non-governmental...

Navy uncovers 15 illegal refineries in Rivers

The Nigeria Navy has discovered 15 illegal refining sites with the capacity to process 2.7 million litres of crude oil per day in Rivers...

Navy arrests 11 suspects in Rivers for attempting to construct illegal refinery

The Nigeria Navy handed over 11 artisans arrested on suspicion of planning to construct an illegal refinery to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence...

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Climate insurance product for protection of Togolese townships against floods launched

Kloto 1, Golfe 1 and Golfe 7 communes in Togo have officially signed a pioneering insurance policy aimed at...
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Female aurochs leaves European Serengeti to Slovakia to establish new breeding group

A young female aurochs has left European Serengeti, the well-known large herbivore reserve near Prague. It headed for west...

 Electricity crisis: Coalition flays call for resignation of Power Minister

The Coalition of Concerned Progressives (COCOP), a civil society group, has condemned the call for the removal of Minister...

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Female aurochs leaves European Serengeti to Slovakia to establish new breeding group

A young female aurochs has left European Serengeti, the...