Dangote coalmines hurting Nigerian communities: Residents
Communities in Benue and Kogi states say activities at Nigeria's largest coalmine have polluted watercourses and damaged their environment. They accused the company of...
African leaders want more global taxes to fund climate action
African leaders have called for more global taxes to fund climate action, saying that the continent needs more resources to adapt to the effects...
Chinese firm ‘illegally’ mines titanium in Nigerian community
The Akwa Ibom state government closed a mining site on Tuesday after accusing a Chinese firm, Ruitai Mining Ltd., of illegally excavating titanium in the...
Nigeria seizes shark fins, donkey genitals worth N1.23 billion
Nigerian authorities have seized wildlife parts worth N1.2 billion, the latest interception of such items that were to be shipped out of the country.
The...
Bayelsa crude oil poisoning report brings little or no hope
Earlier this month, a fisherman reported oil leaking from an old wellhead at Okpoama, in the southern part of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state. The Niger...