Rivers State Government has set up a Task Force to tackle the black soot polluting the atmosphere of Port Harcourt and its environs. The Task Force is mandated to investigate and resolve the environmental challenge. This was part of the resolutions of the State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday at the Government House, Port Harcourt…
From Douglas Benebiri South South Bureau Chief The President of the Nigeria Environmental Society, Professor Lawrence Ezemonye has called on Nigerians to pay special attention to environmental degradation because of the number of pollution-induced human risk and deaths. Speaking with newsmen in his office at the University of Benin, in the Edo state capital, Professor…
JONATHAN PREYE The Bayelsa State Government on Wednesday made a passionate appeal to the Federal Ministry of Environment, agencies and other well-meaning organizations to join its efforts at combating coastal erosion and other environmental disasters ravaging the state. Deputy Governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (Rtd) made the appeal, while speaking with newsmen shortly after…
