Ad
HOMEF Says Nigerian Farmers "ambushed to plant and eat what they don't know." The rollout of genetically modified (GM) cowpea, popularly known as beans in Nigeria and its approval for commercial cultivation by the Nigerian government was done without recourse to national food safety and food sovereignty of Nigerians, the Health of Mother Earth Foundation…
September 23, 2022
Countries that have been on the receiving end of climate change have to carefully examine the narratives driving the conversations and negotiations at the Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This is important because for years the debates have regressed from demanding real actions to defending lifestyles…
September 22, 2022
..Bash National Water Bill Sanwo-Olu Reacts To Lagos Water Crisis The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), have raised fresh alarm on what they called attempt by some individuals in government to 'stifle' public waterworks in their bid to impose…
September 21, 2022
By 'Dotun Akintomide in Lagos-Nigeria and PATRICK MAYOYO in Kenya On the pretext of fishing in international waters, fleets of vessels from China and some European Union countries often cross red lines at sea to trawl African waters and loot the continent's most sought-after fish species. For the countries situated along the African coasts, this…
August 3, 2022
Civil society groups that converged on Benin City, the Edo State capital on Friday May 27 have warned that the current model of divestment by International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta will cause local communities to lose economic power. They drew the conclusion at a Civil society roundtable on IOC Divestment from…
May 28, 2022
Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) Executive Director, Barrister Chima Williams, has been named among the seven winners of this year’s prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize. A statement released by the Goldman Environmental Foundation listed other winners to include Niwat Roykaew from Thailand; Marjan Minnessma, the Netherlands; Juliet Vincent, Australia; Nalleli Cobo, United States…
May 25, 2022
Says Response Now Faster By Adeola Ogunlade In his transformation drive towards infrastructural development and positioning Lagos State as one of the choicest city to live in, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the infrastructural renewal of all fire stations in the state in an unprecedented move. The rehabilitation/renovation of all the…
May 9, 2022
Environmental and climate justice groups across the country have urged Shell and other International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta to implement the full terms of Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMOU) agreed with communities and clean their oil pollution before selling off their equity holding in oil and gas assets in the region.…
April 16, 2022
*Says Enough Is Enough of Okowa’s Marginalization of Deltans *PDP, park your load, leave Delta State - Giadom tells PDP *Omo-Agege here to liberate Deltans – O’tega Emerhor *Delta North Agrees Next governor from Delta Central - Nwaoboshi *Ijaws Agree to wait for their turn in 2031 – High Chief Johnny The Senator representing…
April 15, 2022
Advert
Ad
HOMEF Says Nigerian Farmers "ambushed to plant and eat what they don't know." The rollout of genetically modified (GM) cowpea, popularly known as beans in Nigeria and its approval for commercial cultivation by the Nigerian government was done without recourse to national food safety and food sovereignty of Nigerians, the Health of Mother Earth Foundation…
September 23, 2022
Countries that have been on the receiving end of climate change have to carefully examine the narratives driving the conversations and negotiations at the Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This is important because for years the debates have regressed from demanding real actions to defending lifestyles…
September 22, 2022
..Bash National Water Bill Sanwo-Olu Reacts To Lagos Water Crisis The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), have raised fresh alarm on what they called attempt by some individuals in government to 'stifle' public waterworks in their bid to impose…
September 21, 2022
By 'Dotun Akintomide in Lagos-Nigeria and PATRICK MAYOYO in Kenya On the pretext of fishing in international waters, fleets of vessels from China and some European Union countries often cross red lines at sea to trawl African waters and loot the continent's most sought-after fish species. For the countries situated along the African coasts, this…
August 3, 2022
Civil society groups that converged on Benin City, the Edo State capital on Friday May 27 have warned that the current model of divestment by International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta will cause local communities to lose economic power. They drew the conclusion at a Civil society roundtable on IOC Divestment from…
May 28, 2022
Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) Executive Director, Barrister Chima Williams, has been named among the seven winners of this year’s prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize. A statement released by the Goldman Environmental Foundation listed other winners to include Niwat Roykaew from Thailand; Marjan Minnessma, the Netherlands; Juliet Vincent, Australia; Nalleli Cobo, United States…
May 25, 2022
Says Response Now Faster By Adeola Ogunlade In his transformation drive towards infrastructural development and positioning Lagos State as one of the choicest city to live in, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the infrastructural renewal of all fire stations in the state in an unprecedented move. The rehabilitation/renovation of all the…
May 9, 2022
Environmental and climate justice groups across the country have urged Shell and other International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta to implement the full terms of Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMOU) agreed with communities and clean their oil pollution before selling off their equity holding in oil and gas assets in the region.…
April 16, 2022
*Says Enough Is Enough of Okowa’s Marginalization of Deltans *PDP, park your load, leave Delta State - Giadom tells PDP *Omo-Agege here to liberate Deltans – O’tega Emerhor *Delta North Agrees Next governor from Delta Central - Nwaoboshi *Ijaws Agree to wait for their turn in 2031 – High Chief Johnny The Senator representing…
April 15, 2022
