SODA drink manufacturers have resorted to positioning their products based on their initiatives towards combating climate change by means of water conservation, water recycling, Polyethylene Teraphthalate, PET, crown corks and cans recycling. In a bid to become environmentally-friendly, the manufacturers use  low carbon monoxide and sound proof electricity plants and heavy solar power systems for production. This is driven Read more about Greener environment battle by bottled drinks manufacturers shifts to recycling[…]

Lagos – Human activities in Nigeria have put the forest resources under pressure, which has left the environment in big trouble. Muhtari Aminu-Kano, the new Director-General (DG) of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), disclosed this at the Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) in his maiden chat with select journalists from both the print and electronic media. Aminu-Kano, Read more about Nigeria’s Environment, Forest Resources In Trouble – Aminu-Kano[…]

Maiduguri — Flooding has left more than 12 000 refugees displaced by the Boko Haram terror group homeless in northeastern Nigeria. The Borno State, which is the epicentre of the terrorism by the Muslim extremists, is worst hit by the strong winds and sandstorms that have wreaked varying degrees of damage to infrastructure at displacement Read more about Nigeria: Floods Render Boko Haram Victims Further Homeless[…]

The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the African Risk Capacity to address the impact of extreme weather events in Nigeria, including training support to government personnel. The signing ceremony, which happened at the annual meetings of the African Development Bank in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday, comes on the heels of Read more about Nigeria, ARC seal pact on Climate Change[…]