The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed 18 facilities in Ogun, Osun, and Oyo States for failing to meet required environmental standards. The sealed facilities are: Poly Film Packaging Limited, Oluyole, Ibadan, Oyo State Bentos Pharmaceutical Limited, Oluyole, Ibadan, Oyo State Polyfilm Packaging Limited, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Greenpak Specialties Limited, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,…

NESREA has begun a nationwide crackdown on environmental offenders, sealing seven facilities in Enugu and Edo States. The facilities sealed for environmental infractions are: Two project sites of Chinese Communications Construction Company (CCC) Main Yard in Owo-Ubani, Enugu State AK-AY Nigeria Limited, Enugu State A&K Construction Company, Benin City, Edo State Solid FFlo Asphalt Limited,…

On Wednesday, 25th October 2023 , the Director General of NESREA , Prof Aliyu Jauro and his team received a delegation from the Norwegian Development Agency (NORAD) led by the Senior Adviser Climate and Environment, Ingvild Bergskaug. The team was at the headquarters of NESREA to seek areas of collaboration and share experiences on environmental…

Ahead of the 2023 edition of World Toilet Day, the Federal Government has urged individuals and organizations to be more involved in the efforts to provide functional toilets in buildings and places where they are needed. The Charge came to fore at a joint Ministerial Press Briefing organized by the Ministry of Environment, Ministry of…

Official flag-off of the National Generator Emission Control Programme, NGECP and the National Vehicular Emission Control Programme, NVECP by the Honourable Minister of Environment, Barrister Mohammed H. Abdullahi.

The Agency has commenced the full implementation of the NESREA Permit, Audit and Management (NESPAM) Platform from 31st August, 2021. As you are aware, the NESPAM platform is a web based system that enables Consultants and Companies (Facilities) to enroll and apply for Environmental Permits or submit EAR/EMP. This portal aims at operationalizing an efficient…

The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA , Prof. Aliyu Jauro has promised staff of the Agency that his administration will continue to improve on the welfare of staff. Prof. Jauro who made the promise during his maiden visit to the Field Offices of the Agency located in the…

The  House of Representatives Committee on Environment, Monday paid a visit to the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement, NESREA as part of their oversight functions. The Committee led by its Chairman, Hon. Johnson Egwakhide Oghuma was received on arrival by the Director General of NESREA, Prof Aliyu Jauro and top management of the Agency….

Nigeria and China have concluded plans to implement tougher measures against illegal trade in endangered species of wildlife. This decision was reached when a crack team from Anti-Smuggling Bureau (ASB) of General Administration of China Customs (GACC) and Economics Criminal Investigation Department of Ministry of Public Security China visited Nigeria to work out modalities with…