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Nigeria’s Government Proclaims Emergency Measures in Resource-Rich Rivers State

In a bold move that sends ripples through Nigeria’s political landscape, President Bola Tinubu has officially declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers State. The declaration comes hand-in-hand with the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and all elected representatives of the State House of Assembly. This decision stems from a burgeoning political crisis and alarming acts of vandalism against vital pipeline infrastructure. As the sun began to set over the lush landscapes of…

after the pollution of rivers in the south, the parliament

This week, the Deputy Prime Minister with responsibility for the environment and sustainable development must explain himself to the National Assembly. Ève Bazaïba must not only present the current knowledge about the origin and extent of the pollution, but also the measures that the government is implementing and planning. as…

The textile industry pollutes rivers in East Africa

African rivers are polluted by the development of the textile industry on the continent. It is NGO Water Witness who sounded the alarm in a report published on August 17 and which is based on case studies in Tanzania, Ethiopia, Madagascar and Lesotho. Wastewater emissions are the most important source of pollution in the…

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