The oil & gas industry is the major user of radioactive sources in Nigeria. By the same token, it is also the largest producer of radioactive wastes…
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Environment & Health
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Practically all stages and operations of oil & gas exploration and production are accompanied by undesirable discharges of solid, liquid and gaseous wastes. They include many hundreds of individual hazardous …
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Practically all stages and operations of oil & gas exploration and production are accompanied by undesirable discharges of solid, liquid and gaseous wastes. They include many hundreds of individual hazardous …
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Sleepiness at work is as a result of insufficient sleep. Apart from refreshing the body and giving one a good jumpstart for a new day, sleep has numerous benefits…
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The flawed EIA process for the on-going WAGP is not an isolated case. It is a confirmation of the EIA practice in Nigeria, which is characterised by corruption and infraction …
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Sustainable development is not a destination. It is a journey which individual businesses must undertake to conserve the earth’s resources…
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The role of individuals, communities and non-governmental organisations as environmental ‘guards’ at local levels should be considered as an important ingredient of our enforcement regime…
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The role of individuals, communities and non-governmental organisations as environmental ‘guards’ at local levels should be considered as an important ingredient of our enforcement regime…
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The transport of dangerous goods within communities is increasing. The demands for improved efficiency and increased capacity often require use of dangerous processes and substances to boost production…
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The transport of dangerous goods within communities is increasing. The demands for improved efficiency and increased capacity often require use of dangerous processes and substances to boost production…
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It is not in doubt that the flagrant violation of environmental protection laws pervading the oil exploration and production activities is primarily responsible for the harmful impacts affecting the environment, …
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The biofuels production in Nigeria utilizing food crops, or cultivated on high-value land and cleared forest will impact negatively on environmental quality…
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Most foods abroad, unlike in Nigeria, are laden with artificial preservatives, and sweeteners in order to prolong food shelf-life through the rigors of manufacture, distribution, sale…
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On a cold morning last Saturday, over 200 professionals with a commitment to improving the health of Nigerians met at the Gustave Tuck lecture theatre of University College, London…
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Most Nigerians, particularly in Lagos, from whatever social class they belong, have no access to toilets and no toilet culture, so they answer nature’s call anywhere they please…
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What I visited Ikoyi, supposedly an exclusive area for the nouveau rich, an acrid stench pervades, and particularly at the Keffi and Awolowo Roads…