Category: Environment
RECEF Nigeria calls for urgent action to avert outbreak of diseases in kogi.
,,,,,Urges Govt to Ensure effective Environmental Waste Management. By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. Renaissance Care and Empowerment Foundation (RECEF Nigeria) has expressed...
Kogi Steps Up Efforts Against 2024 Flood Threat, SEMA Chief Affirms.
Kogi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), says it has taken proactive measures in a resolute effort to counter the looming 2024 flood prediction. Alhaji Mouktar...
NEMA Educates Stakeholders on Waste Management to Reduce Flood Risks.
Blessing Odega. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sensitised stakeholders on waste management to mitigate flood currently ravaging some parts of the...
Torrential Rain Leaves Over 1,000 Homeless in Benue.
By Ijeoma Obioma in Makurdi. Photo credit:, Vanguard. A heavy downpour has caused significant destruction in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, flooding more than...
Water, Sanitation Issues, challenging for Benue—Commissioner
By Ijeoma Obioma. Odoh Ugwu, the Commissioner for Water Resources, Environment, and Climate Change in Benue State, has highlighted the persistent challenges faced by...
Kogi, Kebbi, Kaduna, Niger, Nasarawa, Ondo, others flood-prone—FG.
,,,, Fears Downpour Will Worsen Spread of Cholera. By Daniel Peters The Federal Government has warned that the increasing level of flooding and continuous rainfall may...
Hygiene: Stakeholders Chart Path Forward in Schools, Communities, Health Centres in Kwara.
By correspondent in Ilorin. Stakeholders from the education, environment, and health sectors have outlined strategies to enhance hygiene practices in schools,...
FG to construct dams to mitigate flood disaster-Minister.
By Ijeoma Obioma in Makurdi. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, has disclosed federal government’s commitment to providing...
Kogi sets for dam, irrigation services, embraces SPIN programme.
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo,has directed the state Ministry of Water Resources utilize dams and irrigation services, in...
All hands on deck to make Greater Lokoja Water Treatment resume work.
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja. The Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources,Engr.Yahaya MD Faruk has assured kogites that the current administration, under the...