By Sunday Akintoye The Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammed Mahmood, has pledged the Federal Government’s commitment to training of beneficiaries of high-pressure polyurethane foaming machines to create more jobs. Mahmood made the pledge during inauguration and hand over of four sets of portable high-pressure polyurethane foaming machines to beneficiary companies […]
Environment
By Sunday Akintoye The headquarters of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Oshodi area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday went up in flames according to statement issued by the body. The fire, which emanated from a faulty air conditioner on the second floor of the building led to staff […]
At least 50 people are thought to have lost their lives after an artisanal gold mine collapsed near Kamituga, a mining town in the Mwenga Territory, South Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Images and video footage posted on social media networks showed hundreds of people – […]
A fire sparked by a pyrotechnic device used during a gender reveal party has grown to nearly 10,000 acres since Saturday. The El Dorado fire in Southern California’s San Bernardino County has scorched 9,671 acres and was only 7% contained as of late Monday night, according to fire officials, who […]
Sunday Akintoye The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako has decried the practice of illegally erecting commercial buildings across the State. He expressed his displeasure at the the untoward act during the enforcement activity of the Ministry in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area recently. To curb this […]
The Lagos State Government, on Sunday, attributed the refuse on Akobi Crescent in Surulere after the recent rainfall to ongoing dredging work in the area. A statement issued by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, in reaction to the video trending on social media, stated that the […]
The large number of commuters that flooded the Ikorodu garage area in Lagos state, Nigeria were not unconnected with the BRT buses that were absent at their terminals. Hundreds of commuters seeking to travel to their various office destinations were met with hiked transport fares this morning as the BRT buses […]
By Danladi Al-Hassan President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday inaugurated a 3.35-kilometer drainage channel project to address ecological challenges facing Idye Community in Makurdi, Benue State. Buhari said the inauguration of the ecological projects further showed the commitment of his administration to addressing flooding and erosion challenges in the country. The […]
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