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environewsnigeria.com > niger-delta-activists-decry-persistent-oil-spills-slow-pace-of-cleanup

Niger Delta: Activists decry persistent oil spills, slow pace of cleanup - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1056+ words) Environmental activists in Rivers State have decried the environmental degradation prompted by persistent oil spills and the slow pace of cleanup efforts, causing health challenges in the Niger Delta. The activists, who made the remark while responding to a survey…...

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environewsnigeria.com > ugo-amadi-adeola-yusuf-re-elected-as-naec-gets-new-exco

Ugo Amadi, Adeola Yusuf re-elected as NAEC gets new exco  - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

10+ hour, 42+ min ago  (338+ words) The Association of Energy Correspondents in Nigeria (NAEC) has elected a new set of executives for the next two years, returning Ugo Amadi of Champion Newspaper as National Chairman and Dr. Adeola Yusuf of Platforms Africa as Vice Chairman for…...

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environewsnigeria.com > lagos-launches-online-system-for-building-permit

Lagos launches online system for building permit - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (250+ words) Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an electronic system that will simplify the process of obtaining physical planning permits in the state. Mr. Kehinde Osinaike, General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA), said this in a…...

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environewsnigeria.com > spe-nigeria-to-chart-path-beyond-3m-bpd-at-olef-2026

SPE Nigeria to chart path beyond 3m bpd at OLEF 2026 - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (214+ words) Speaking at a press conference in Lagos, Francis Nwaochei, FNSE, Chairman of the SPE Nigeria Council, said Nigeria must move beyond traditional production models and adopt technology-driven operations supported by disciplined investment and clear policy frameworks. "Nigeria can reach and…...

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environewsnigeria.com > kunle-odusola-stevenson-middle-east-turmoil-brings-nigeria-an-oil-windfall-and-a-choice

Kunle Odusola-Stevenson: Middle East turmoil brings Nigeria an oil windfall - and a choice - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1049+ words) In global energy markets, geopolitics has a habit of repeating old lessons. The latest crisis in the Middle East " triggered by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February, has again exposed the fragility of the world's oil supply chain....

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environewsnigeria.com > un-moves-to-ensure-clean-energy-in-nigeria

UN moves to ensure clean energy in Nigeria - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (546+ words) The United Nations has advanced its clean energy drive in Nigeria by unveiling a solar power project designed to reduce electricity costs, cut carbon emissions and promote sustainable energy use. UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Fall, made…...

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environewsnigeria.com > ncdmb-radisson-edison-sign-management-deal-for-yenagoa-hotel

NCDMB, Radisson, Edison sign management deal for Yenagoa hotel - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (605+ words) The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Monday, March 2, 2026, signed an international management agreement (IMA) with Radisson Hospitality Belgium, and Edison Hotel and Property Development Company, in respect of the Board's 204-room hotel and conference centre, developed adjacent…...

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environewsnigeria.com > don-stakeholders-call-for-stronger-enforcement-of-environmental-laws-in-niger-delta

Don, stakeholders call for stronger enforcement of environmental laws in Niger Delta - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (655+ words) A lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Ibibia Worika, has called for stronger implementation of legal and policy frameworks to address the conflicts and environmental challenges facing the Niger Delta region. Worika is a Professor of Comparative Petroleum…...

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environewsnigeria.com > nigerias-obesity-crisis-experts-urge-immediate-action

Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (396+ words) Nigeria is experiencing a rising obesity epidemic, prompting healthcare experts to urge immediate action to prevent, manage, and mitigate the health, social, and economic consequences of this complex, chronic disease. The experts spoke in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday marking…...

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environewsnigeria.com > how-nigeria-can-achieve-gas-led-industrialisation-shell

How Nigeria can achieve gas-led industrialisation - Shell - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (198+ words) Nigeria can harness her gas resources for industrialisation if it achieves stable regulatory enforcement, fair pricing and infrastructure ownership models in the sector, Managing Director Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG), Ralph Gbobo, said in Lagos recently. Speaking at the Energy Week…...