ABUJA, NIGERIA — (NPA) March 15 — The Nigerian Navy says its Operation Delta Sentinel has destroyed an illegal crude oil storage site in the Niger Delta, as part of …
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Sanwo-Olu flags off return of monthly sanitation exercise in Q2 2026
by Uloko Ibeby Uloko IbeLAGOS, NIGERIA — (NPA) MARCH 14 — Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday joined officials of the Ministry of Environment at the Mushin–Agege Motor Road axis to flag off …
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NEMA warns Nigerians on fire risks amid heatwave, encourages residents to monitor weather forecasts
ABUJA, NIGERIA — (NPA) MARCH 14 — The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has cautioned Nigerians about heightened risks of fire disasters and heat-related health challenges following the recent surge …
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LAWMA issues compliance notices to popular transport firms over waste disposal
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued formal notices of non-compliance to two leading Nigerian transport companies, Young Shall Grow Motors …
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UK strengthens partnership with Nigeria to achieve climate targets
by Uloko Ibeby Uloko IbeLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 10, 2026 — The United Kingdom has launched a joint government-and-partners initiative in Nigeria to advance sustainable climate action and accelerate the country’s transition to …
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Newpost Africa Relaunches, Reaffirms Commitment to World-Class Journalism
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomLAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA): Nigerian media organisation Newpost Africa Media Publishing® (Newpost Africa) has announced its return following a successful restructuring process. The relaunch underscores the company’s renewed commitment to delivering …
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Nigeria Senate Seeks Special Funding for Environment Ministry to Tackle Erosion, Flooding
ABUJA, NIGERIA (Agency Report): The Senate has called for provision of special funding for Federal Ministry of Environment to tackle erosion, flooding and other environmental challenges across the country. Chairman …
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Kenyan Parliament Vets Ida Betty Odinga for UNEP Permanent Representative Role
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomNAIROBI, KENYA (NPA): The Kenyan Parliament on Friday conducted a vetting session for Ida Betty Odinga, widow of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, following her nomination by President William Ruto …
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FG to Establish Fire Stations in 109 Senatorial Districts
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomKANO, NIGERIA — The Federal Government has announced plans to establish fire stations in all 109 senatorial districts across the country as part of efforts to mitigate fire disasters and …
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AU 48th Ordinary Session Calls for Unity, Sustainable Water Management, and Accelerated Continental Integration
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA: The African Union Executive Council has opened its 48th Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa with a strong call for unity among member states, sustainable water management, and …
