Browsing: Environment and Sustainability
Some environmentalists have raised concerns about mining pollution in Nasarawa State’s Awe and Karu Local Government Areas, warning that the…
An Investigative report by Humangle reveals a very disturbing and unfortunate trend of Young men in North Western Nigeria moving to…
Given the challenges the industry faces in addressing the environmental effects of mining operations, environmental rehabilitation is a critical component…
The WHO estimates that artisanal mining activities in Nigeria put about 1.5 million people at risk of mercury exposure. According…
The Dangote Granite Mines Limited has awarded scholarships worth millions of naira to students from Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun State, as…
The Osun Masterminds (TOM) has criticised the Osun State Government for allegedly prioritising revenue over environmental management at mining sites.…
The Federal Government plans to acquire additional equipment to detect lead in communities affected by lead poisoning, according to the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has warned of the serious consequences Africa faces due to its long-standing role as a supplier…
The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has calmed citizens’ concerns about the earth tremors that were felt in Abuja, the…
The Gbong Gwom Jos, Dah Jacob Gyang Buba, alongside other traditional leaders in Plateau State, has emphasised the need for…
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly Committee on Public Petition, Justice, and Judiciary has issued a warrant for the arrest…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has taken a firm stand against illegal mining by enacting Executive Order No. 8…
With over 44 solid minerals in commercial quantities across its 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria’s mining sector…
The families and relatives of the victims of a tragic mining pit collapse in Shiroro, Niger State, which left an…
Over 90 Civil Society Organisations have called on the federal government of Nigeria to tackle the rising displacement of host…