3 Persons in Custody for illegal Trade in Endangered Wildlife

A joint operation by the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and the National Park Service on Tuesday led to the arrest in Abuja of three persons, Musa Usman, Samila Abdullahi and Saidu Jagaban for trafficking in endangered wildlife species. The suspects were arrested in different parts of the city for illegal sale … Read more

FG, UNEP Partner on Improper Chemicals, Waste Management

THE National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are collaborating against improper chemicals and waste management in Nigeria. Speaking at a project inception workshop on Wednesday in Abuja, the Director – General of NESREA, Dr Innocent Barikor, said there are environmental issues caused by improper waste management … Read more

FG Unveils New Environmental Audit Guidelines

  THE Federal Government has unveiled new environmental audit guidelines in Nigeria for the operation of facilities in the country. Dr Innocent Barikor, the Director – General, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), stated this at a workshop and unveiling of the guidelines on Wednesday in Abuja. He said that the guidelines aimed to … Read more