There is a general agreement that climate change is driven mostly by human activities. These activities include the release of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases...
The gathering of environmental scholars, activists, government officials, elders and community people for the annual conference of the ‘Environment Outreach’ magazine, lived up to its billing...
Should people displaced by climate change impacts be considered as refugees? Are there climate refugees or are people forced to move out of their territories by...
While humans make history through acts of valiance or of villainy, much of history is preserved through the arts. Official historians may couch history to please...
“Let us not, however, flatter ourselves overmuch on account of our human conquest over nature. For each such conquest takes its revenge on us. Each of...
Comparing the building of a tower to hydrocarbons pollution remediation of the Niger Delta is useful, although it is patently simplistic but suitable parable. To build...
In the several decades of oil exploration, exploitation and outrageous spills, it is easy to find individuals and contractors that claim to have expertise in pollution...
Sunday, April 21, 2019, is a day that would pass in history as one of a thoroughly needless and mindless bloodletting. On that day, marauding violent...
Colonialism, neocolonialism and neoliberalism are deeply implicated in the disruption of food systems and in the introduction of plants and animals that are not found in...
The government of Cross River State is reported to have approached the House of Assembly of the state to endorse its request for an Irrevocable Standing...
There are things that we now take for granted that were totally unimaginable a few decades ago. While we are not wishing for a return to...
While the world was debating the future of new and extreme genetic engineering, proponents of the technology in Nigeria were busy proposing amendments to the National...
There was much enthusiasm and optimism among Nigerians that the 2019 elections would record some progress in the development of participatory democracy in Nigeria. The postponement...
The need to deepen the interrogation of the current tensions between truth and falsehood cannot be overemphasised. With the rise of fake news and alternative facts,...
It has been said that the only thing that is permanent in life is change. Understandably, humans are perpetually engaged in the struggle to make change...
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday approved a new official portrait for display in public offices, buildings and for other legitimate purposes....
Investments into research and development (R&D) in both the private and academic sectors are essential for economic growth. While many...
President Muhammadu Buhari recently signed the Federal polytechnic Amendment Act. In this report, HENRY TYOHEMBA writes on the prospects of...
Barr Festus Adebayo is the convener of Abuja International Housing Show (AIHS) and president of Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN)....
Caked in filth, the world’s most powerful drug baron hauled himself from a manhole. For Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, whose...
