Colombia on Monday declared a state of emergency following a powerful earthquake that caused at least 111 deaths and flattened dozens of buildings, trapping more victims underneath. The 7.4-magnitude quake…
Several properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed following a flash flood in parts of the popular General M.I. Wushishi (Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi) Housing Estate in Minna, Niger State.…
A tiny greenish, noctural frog that thrives in coffee plantations has been discovered in the Costa Rica’s central Pacific region, where it also faces risks from agrochemicals used in farming.…
Nigeria is in the middle of an environmental polycrisis. From oil spills in the Niger Delta to desertification in the North, gully erosion in the South-East, coastal flooding in Lagos,…
Solid Minerals Development Minister Dele Alake has urged residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to remain calm following a reported earth tremor on Tuesday. The Minister has also directed…
The politics of climate change has entered a new phase. For decades, governments and corporations could argue that environmental degradation remained difficult to measure, allowing uncertainty to shape environmental regulation.…
From cholera in flooded streets to conflict in drying fields, experts warns Nigeria’s health, security and economy are under siege. In Maiduguri, floodwaters rose last year and took cholera with…
Residents of Unyenge, an oil-producing community in Mbo Local Government Areaof Akwa Ibom State, have demanded access to 126.85 billion in gas flare penalty liabilities for environmental remediation. They insist…
For decades, the Niger Delta has powered Nigeria’s economy, generating the oil wealth that has financed national development. Yet, beneath that prosperity lies a region burdened by polluted rivers, degraded…
Unchecked wildfires raging Saturday in France’s southwest and near Spain’s capital Madrid have forced 267,000 people to flee and prompted Paris to deploy its military. France hustled 197,000 people from…
