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Post Date : January 21, 2025

Nigeria and Rwanda to Collaborate on Tackling Plastic Pollution and Environmental Sustainability

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is set to collaborate with the Rwandan High Commission in Nigeria on advancing environmental sustainability.  This initiative follows a meeting in Abuja between NESREA’s Director General,  Innocent Barikor, and Rwanda’s High Commissioner, Ambassador Christophe Bazivamo. The discussions focused on sharing expertise and experiences, particularly in combating […]

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Post Date : November 25, 2024

Oriflame Funds Solar Project in Nigeria to Empower Rural Community

Global beauty and wellness brand Oriflame has partnered with Becour, Energy Peace Partners, and Prado Power to fund a solar mini-grid project in Maijaki, a rural community in Niger State, Nigeria. The initiative, launched in 2023, aligns with Oriflame’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and its goal of mitigating climate change by supporting clean energy solutions. […]

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Post Date : November 20, 2024

NYSC Expands Corps Member Postings to Private Sector, Including Banks and Oil Firms

The Federal Government has lifted restrictions on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) postings, allowing corps members to serve in private sector organizations such as banks and oil and gas companies. This policy shift, announced by the Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, will take effect with the commencement of the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Orientation Course. […]

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Post Date : November 7, 2024

Women Environment Programme Hosts Capacity Building Workshop for Grassroots Women’s Organizations in South-East and South-South Nigeria

By: Harriet C. Ijeomah The Women Environment Programme (WEP), in collaboration with GoodWash Foundation for Health and Environmental Protection, recently organized a one-day capacity building workshop for grassroots women’s organizations in the South-East and South-South regions of Nigeria. The event, held at Newton Hotels in Owerri, Imo State, gathered over 40 civil society organizations (CSOs) […]

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Post Date : November 5, 2024

To Strengthening National Security, NSCDC Receives Flashlight Kits

In a significant step towards enhancing national security, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has received SECTA Rechargeable Security LED Flashlight Kits from the Chris Igbokwe Foundation. This partnership aims to bolster the safety and security of lives and properties while improving surveillance of critical national assets. Commandant General of the NSCDC, Professor […]

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Post Date : November 2, 2024

AFMPN Calls for Maintenance-Driven Approach to Combat Climate Impacts on Infrastructure

The Association of Facilities Management Practitioners, Nigeria (AFMPN) has expressed concern over the rising impact of climate change and natural disasters on infrastructure, emphasizing that sustainable maintenance practices can mitigate these effects. During the 3rd Annual AFMPN Conference in Abuja, themed “The Maintenance Economy and the Built Environment: The Role of Facility Management,” AFMPN President […]

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Post Date : October 9, 2024

The Alarming Reality of Child Abuse in Imo State

Harriet Ijeomah Abuse in its various forms has become an alarming reality for children in Imo State, Nigeria, where reports indicate a staggering rate of violence against minors. Research shows that approximately six out of ten children in Nigeria experience some form of violence, with physical abuse being one of the most prevalent. This issue […]

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Post Date : September 16, 2024

The Impact of Acha Seed Scarcity on Farming in Plateau State

Plateau State is well-regarded for its agricultural activities, particularly due to its favorable climate for growing a variety of crops, including vegetables and fruits. Among these, Acha, also known as fonio, stands out as a significant crop, with Plateau being one of the leading regions for its cultivation in Nigeria. Acha is praised for its […]

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Post Date : September 4, 2024

The Environmental Impact of Local Food Processing and The Need for Sustainable Solutions

By : Harriet Ijeomah Introduction In Imo State alone, over 2,000 local food processors contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, posing a serious threat to both the environment and public health. Food production and processing—spanning from the initial stages of food handling to packaging and distribution—affect the environment in multiple ways. The diversified nature of […]

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