T wenty six 26 states across the federation and 96 local government areas are expected to experience high flood in the next few months, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) predicted in its 2017 flood outlook.
With the rains becoming heavier, many parts of Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State are already under the threat of devastating erosion which has become a common feature in many communities in the area.
The Director General, National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr.
The Clean Cook Stoves procured by former President Goodluck Jonathan administration for distribution to rural women in an effort to check the felling and use of trees for energy generation are virtually abandoned at the National Park along Airport Road, Abuja.
Environment stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to create a holistic institutional framework: either a commission or an agency, for implementation of climate change in the country.
The Transition Committee Chairman of Igboeze South Local Government Area in Enugu State, Dr Fidelis Odo, has reiterated his commitment to collaborate with the Enugu State Emergency Management Agency (ESEMA) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to mitigate the risk of flooding in the area.
In the bid to control environmental health challenges, the Federal Ministry of Environment, in partnership with ANDELSTA Ltd.