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How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti

May 13, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti

By Abdulwasiu Olokooba ― It was a sunny Tuesday afternoon at Ijero community in Ijero Local Government area of Ekiti State. Although the sun was biting hard, it did not deter the illegal miners who were […]

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How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities

May 12, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities

Peace Oladipo reports on the effects of deforestation and illegal logging on human lives and how ignorance and poverty drive the trade in Ekiti Communities. Sweat dripped from their bodies as their chainsaws’ noise constantly […]

How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake
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How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake

May 9, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on How activities of recyclers contaminate Eleyele lake

By Tiamiyu Hikmah ― Forty-two-year-old Adeyemo Abdulazeez ventured into the waste recycling business eight years ago at Ijokodo, a suburb of Ibadan, southwest Nigeria. The business kept growing until the erratic power supply in the area […]

How indiscriminate waste disposal pollutes water in Ogun community
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How indiscriminate waste disposal pollutes water in Ogun community

May 7, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on How indiscriminate waste disposal pollutes water in Ogun community

By Adepoju Kowiyat ― It was a sunny afternoon in April when a middle-aged man who simply identified himself as Tony, a farmer in Agbadu Community went to fetch water from the stream to drink when […]

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Inside Oyo communities where illegal logging for outlawed charcoal production thrives

May 7, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inside Oyo communities where illegal logging for outlawed charcoal production thrives

By Abibat Tijani ― Local charcoal production is one of the lucrative businesses residents of Alaagba area of Ibarapa South Local Government of Oyo State have begun to venture into following the hike in price of […]

Amid ’official neglect’, indiscriminate logging contributing to deforestation in Kwara 
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Amid ’official neglect’, indiscriminate logging contributing to deforestation in Kwara 

May 6, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Amid ’official neglect’, indiscriminate logging contributing to deforestation in Kwara 

In Kwara State, the loggers and charcoal producers are making fortunes from deforestation but no one is planting to replace the fallen trees. Abdulrasheed Hammad travelled to Moro local government area of the state to […]

Unchecked poaching inside Ogun forest
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Unchecked poaching inside Ogun forest as wildlife migrate to other habitats

May 6, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Unchecked poaching inside Ogun forest as wildlife migrate to other habitats

Conservators say wildlife may soon go into extinction locally and globally if poachers continue to prey on wildlife. FAWAZ ADEBISI writes after visiting Omo Forest Reserve in Ogun State.   It was a sunny day […]

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Inside Ogun community where cement dust puts residents’ lives at risk

May 5, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inside Ogun community where cement dust puts residents’ lives at risk

By ‘Damilola Roleola ― Ewekoro local government area (LGA) in Ogun State has been the host community to one of Lafarge Africa cement plants in Nigeria for over fifty years. In July 2015, it merged with […]

Inside the illegal trading of forest woods in Cross River community
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Inside the illegal trading of forest woods in Cross River community

May 5, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inside the illegal trading of forest woods in Cross River community

“With a N20,000 bribe, an external buyer can influence the youth in host communities , Cross River state, to cut down trees from the forest illegally.” Kehinde Ogunyale Travelling into the Cross River forest as […]

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Indiscriminate dumping, refuse burning, problems for Ogun residents

May 4, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Indiscriminate dumping, refuse burning, problems for Ogun residents

Quadri Yahya ― Fareedah Ogundairo, 19, has a sensitive sense of smell to irritants in the air. She avoids exposure to air pollution as much as possible. However, one day she didn’t know the trash […]

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    DEADLINE: MAY 1, 2023 —The Global Youth & News Media is accepting nominations for the News/Media Literacy Award. Candidates can be anywhere in the world. News outlets on any platform as well as the nonprofits [...]
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    DEADLINE: APRIL 21, 2023 — Journalists and technologists from media organisations worldwide can apply for the 2023 cohort of the JournalismAI Fellowship Programme. JournalismAI Fellowship is a free online initiative that explores innovative solutions to [...]
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  • How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti

    May 13, 2022 Comments Off on How miners put community in environmental degradation, violate Child Rights Act in Ekiti
    By Abdulwasiu Olokooba ― It was a sunny Tuesday afternoon at Ijero community in Ijero Local Government area of Ekiti State. Although the sun was biting hard, it did not deter the illegal miners who were [...]
  • deforestation in Ekiti communities
    How ignorance, poverty drive illegal logging, deforestation in Ekiti communities
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  • AFP is hiring a Correspondent in Abuja

    March 27, 2023 Comments Off on AFP is hiring a Correspondent in Abuja
    DEADLINE: APRIL 14, 2023 — Agence France-Presse (AFP), a leading global news agency, is hiring a correspondent in Abuja, Nigeria. The position is for an English-language correspondent based in Abuja, covering Nigeria, Ghana and French-speaking [...]
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    EXTENDED DEADLINE: APRIL 29, 2022— The Campus Solutions project is set to mobilise and support student journalists to produce stories about the positive deviants in the education sector in West African countries. Fifteen (15) campus journalists [...]
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    Apply for training, grants on environmental crimes reporting in Nigeria
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