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.

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The dynamics for the smooth implementation of the Extended Producer Responsibility Programme (EPR) which is squarely focused on the life cycle management of waste from cradle to cradle with a view to achieving zero waste tolerance level has begun in Nigeria. This giant stride was made known at the official launch and inception meeting of…

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA has shut down one of the facilities of a Chinese company, Kwo Chief Investment Limited, located at Obimo in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State for illegal production and exportation of charcoal in Nigeria. The matter will be charged to court shortly. Following public complaints…

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is an Agency of the Federal Ministry of Environment with responsibility to enforce all environmental laws, guidelines, policies, standards and regulations in Nigeria; and to prohibit processes and the use of equipment or technology that undermine environmental quality. NESREA also has the responsibility to enforce compliance…

If the declaration made by the new Director-General/CEO of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), at his Maiden Press Briefing is anything to go by then it is time for erring facilities or violators of environmental regulations to sit up – or face sanctions. Professor Aliyu Jauro the newly appointed DG/CEO of…

The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency Professor Aliyu Jauro wants staff of the Agency to champion the fight against corruption. He spoke during the inauguration of the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) at the headquarters of the Agency in Abuja. The Unit, was established by the Independent Corrupt Practices…

The Federal Government has appointed Professor Aliyu Jauro as the new Director General/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA. He takes over from Dr. Lawrence Chidi Anukam whose tenure expired on the 17th of February 2019. Before his appointment, Professor Jauro was Deputy Director at the National Centre…

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Mrs. Ibukun Odusote was at the headquarters of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA on an official visit. Mrs. Odusote was accompanied by the Director, Human Resources, Dr. (Mrs.) Bolatito Obisesan and support staff from the Ministry. In her remarks, the Permanent Secretary tasked the…

The new Minister of Environment, Surveyor Suleiman Hassan Zarma, paid a working visit to the headquarters of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, (NESREA) in Abuja on Monday 4th February 2019. The Minister was accompanied by some Directors of the Ministry and was received by the Director General of NESREA, Dr Lawrence Anukam,…