A report released today – 20 March 2025 ahead of the commemoration of World Water Day 2025 has pinned the perilous state of water infrastructure across the country on corruption and deliberate starving of the utilities and the required funding by the state governments. …
Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have strongly condemned the federal government’s bid to import non-hazardous waste from the European Union (EU), warning that such a move could exacerbate the country’s waste management crisis. The protest comes after Nigeria and 23 other non-OECD countries applied to…
As we join the rest of the world to celebrate International Women’s Day, Environmental Defenders Network is calling for visible action towards women empowerment in Nigeria, to acknowledge women as valuable contributors to policy making and development in the society. This year’s theme, “Accelerate…
The Edo State House of Assembly has opened its doors of partnerships with Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN), to ensure environmental safety and protection for the people, with environmental laws and policies that conform with global environmental best practices. This was established when EDEN…
