“You Have Made Impact”, Environment Minister Tells NESREA DG
The Hon. Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal on Tuesday lauded the Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Prof. Innocent Barikor saying that under two years, Prof Barikor has made valuable contributions to environmental protection in the country. The Minister, who gave the commendation when Prof. Barikor briefed him on the activities of NESREA
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WARNING: Possession, Display, and Trade of Endangered Species Specimens and Products on Social Media is Prohibited The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has noted with dismay the increasing trend of possession, display, and trade in endangered species by various individuals on social media.These activities are prohibited under extant environmental legislations particularly the Endangered Species (Control of International
NESREA DG MEETS WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION DELEGATION
The Director General of NESREA, Prof. Innocent Barikor on Monday met with Ms Chantal Marijnissen, the Head of Unit F2 (Environment, Sustainable Natural Resources) DG INTPA, European Commission and Mr Niall on the sidelines of the ongoing Nigeria Circular Economy Week in Lagos. Discussions during the meeting centred on capacity building and the implementation of the National Environmental (Battery Control)
NESREA Sparks Youth Interest in Plastic Pollution Campaign with Creative Workshop
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) brought creative Nigerian youths together, put the problem of plastic pollution on the table, and unleashed amazing creativity to tackle the menace! The event, was a Co-Creation Workshop on Campaign Materials for Reuse and Refill Systems organized by NESREA on Thursday in Abuja to promote sustainable alternatives to single-use water sachets.
NESREA Highlights Hydrogen Sustainability, Verification Systems and Circular Economy Measures at German–Nigerian Hydrogen Symposium
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has restated its commitment to ensuring that Nigeria’s emerging hydrogen industry develops in line with national environmental standards and global sustainability expectations. This reaffirmation came during the 3rd German-Nigerian Hydrogen Symposium, held in Abuja. The two-day event brought together policy makers, researchers, industry leaders and technical experts to explore hydrogen policy
NESREA, OGUN STATE GOVT. SEAL RECYCLING FACILITIES IN OGIJO
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) in collaboration with Ogun State Ministry of Environment, on Thursday sealed off recycling facilities in Ogijo community in Ogun State. The sealing follows the failure of the operators to comply with the provisions of the National Environmental (Battery Control) Regulations 2024 and the Protocol developed by NESREA to ensure environmentally sound
