There is a brewing tension in the Ayo Irewole community in the Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State as residents are lamenting the danger that wastewater allegedly being discharged by companies located on the Veepee Industrial Avenue pose to them...

Waste disposal has become like the proverbial one-eyed monster that continues to bedevil and threatens to maraud us of our priciest possession - our health...

Nigeria ranks 100 among 180 countries in the 2018 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), which compares, analyzes and understands environmental performance for those countries...

Worried by the high rate of deforestation, environmentalists have raised alarm on an imminent climate change disaster in Cross River state, if urgent measures are not taken...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has advised that precautionary measures should be taken to reduce spread of infectious diseases such as cholera, dysentery, typhoid fever and poliomyelitis; and vector-borne diseases such as malaria and yellow fever during flooding...

Countries are not increasing spending fast enough to meet the water and sanitation targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), says a new report published on Thursday, April 13, 2017 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on behalf of UN-Water - the United Nations inter-agency coordination mechanism for all freshwater-related issues, including sanitation...