Environmental damage Archives

Lagdo Dam: Anxiety Mounts across Benue River, as Cameroon Releases Water from Dam, 17 States at Risk

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 20230131

Every year, between the months of September and October, the Cameroonian government usually release waters from the Lagdo dam to free space for the dam...

Environment Protection

Illegal Mining: Enugu State Bans Activities, Says it’s a Threat to Environment

Lazarus UgaSeptember 28, 2023September 28, 2023

by Lazarus UgaSeptember 28, 2023September 28, 20230146

Illegal miners litter Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Osun, Kaduna, Niger and most Nigerian states clandestinely Illegal miners collude with gun wielding shadowy security men to intimidate...

Business

Akwa Ibom: NSCDC Apprehend 12 Illegal Miners

Lazarus UgaSeptember 21, 2023September 21, 2023

by Lazarus UgaSeptember 21, 2023September 21, 20230115

Akwa Ibom State government is going after illegal miners and dredgers, warning sternly that it would not condone such illicit activities with it’s added horrendous...

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Government’s Questionable Burning of Crude Oil Smuggling Vessels, Environmentalist Lament Senseless Eco Devastation

Monday AniAugust 11, 2023

by Monday AniAugust 11, 20230180

Mr. Chima Williams, the Executive Director of Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has issued a stern warning to security agencies operating...