By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi Key stakeholders, government officials and development partners have officially reviewed and validated the Bauchi State’s domesticated Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) […]
Category: Environment
Bauchi Govt Moves To Tackle Illegal Mining, Security Challenges
By Najeeb Sani The Bauchi State Government has intensified efforts to tackle illegal mining and its associated security challenges through a sensitisation workshop for stakeholders […]
Nasarawa Govt. shuts down tomato market over poor sanitation
The Nasarawa State Government has ordered the immediate closure of the popular Lafia Tomato Market over alleged poor sanitation and public health concerns. Margaret Elayo, […]
Flooding: Nasarawa Govt Vows Stricter Urban Planning
The Nasarawa State Government has vowed to enforce strict compliance with approved urban development designs across the state as part of measures to address persistent […]
Nasarawa Govt. shuts down Sandaji Hotel over violation of environmental laws
The Nasarawa State Government has ordered the temporary closure of Sandaji Hotel, Lafia, due to non-compliance with environmental standards. Princess Margret Elayo, Commissioner for Environment […]
Flooding: Nasarawa Govt. sustains bans on charcoal, begins construction of drainages
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has reaffirmed that the ban on charcoal production remains in force as the government intensifies efforts to […]
Flooding: Nasarawa Govt. intensifies sanitation monitoring, arrests 126 defaulters
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government says it has intensified sanitation monitoring across the state as peak of rainy season began to check […]
Flood Mitigation: Northeast Forum Commends Tinubu, HYPPADEC Over ₦80bn Intervention Fund
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The North East Stakeholders Forum for Sustainable Development (NESFSD) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas […]
NEMA harps on proactive collaboration to tackle flood disasters
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has underscored proactive collaboration among agencies and stakeholders for effective response to floods and other […]
WaterAid Urges Bauchi Gov’t to Build Waste Sites to Avert Disease Outbreak
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi WaterAid Nigeria has called on the Bauchi State Government to immediately establish official faecal sludge dumping sites to avert potential disease […]
Open Defecation: Nasarawa Govt. nabs 42 for not having home toilet facilities
The Nasarawa State Government says it has apprehended 42 persons for violating sanitation laws by living in houses without toilet facilities, as part of efforts […]
Bauchi APM Guber Candidate Donates ₦21 Million to Flood, Windstorm Victims
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bauchi State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Dr. Yakubu Adamu, has donated ₦21 million to support communities […]
PEPSA Issues Final Warning to Restaurants Over Improper Wastewater Disposal in Jos
The Plateau Environmental Protection and Sanitation Agency (PEPSA) has issued a stern warning to restaurant operators in Jos who have failed to comply with environmental […]
BWSO Steps In to Build Standard Refuse Site in Bauchi
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bala Wunti Support Organisation (BWSO) has pledged to construct a standard refuse dumping site for residents of Aminu Street in […]