On Monday, 17th April, 2023 at about 12.30 pm, the combined team of officials of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA and Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Benue State Command Headquarters sealed off a facility belonging to Pure Bio-Tech Company Limited situated along Gboko Road, Makurdi, the Benue State Capital, for…
The Wildlife Conservation Society continued its capacity building workshop for NESREA staff at the Cross River State Field Office of the Agency. The training was part of the project on ‘Tackling Illegal Wildlife Trafficking in the Nigeria – Cameroon Green Corridor.’ The project, which is supported by the Biodiversity Challenge Funds is to create awareness…
The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) is set to host the “Rule of Law and Climate Justice” workshop at the Ladi Kwali Hall, Sheraton Hotel in Abuja. The two days event which is scheduled to hold from the 27th to 28th of March is being organized in collaboration with the Attorney General Alliance-Africa (AGA-Africa) and the National Environmental…
Consultancy Announcement: Regional Gender & Labour Expert Circular and POPs-free Plastics in Africa (GEF ID 11049) Introduction The Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region (BCCC-Nigeria) is inviting applications for the positions of Regional Gender & Labour Expert for the project “Circular and POPs-free Plastics in Africa (GEF ID 11049)” which is being…
As Nigeria joins the rest of the World to mark World Wildlife Day, NESREA salutes her partners in Wildlife Conservation: The Federal Ministry of Environment, Nigeria Customs Service, International Police Organisation (Interpol), Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), National Park Service; Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), The Nigeria Police Force, United Nations Office on Drug…
PRESS RELEASE RE-APPOINTMENT OF PROF ALIYU JAURO, AS DIRECTOR GENERAL NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (NESREA) President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of appointment of Prof Aliyu Jauro as Director General of National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) for a second and final term of four years. A statement released…
The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, NESREA, Prof. Aliyu Jauro today inaugurated an Inter-Agency Committee comprising officials of NESREA and the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. The committee was set up to strengthen the collaboration between the two agencies in the management of e-waste, particularly to ensure an e-waste free…
Consultancy Announcement: National Project Preparation Experts: Circular and POPs-free Plastics in Africa (GEF ID 11049) Introduction The Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region (BCCC-Nigeria) is inviting applications for the positions of National Project Preparation Experts for the project “Circular and POPs-free Plastics in Africa (GEF ID 11049)” which is being implemented by UNEP,…
Extension of Deadline of Submission for 2022 Accreditation and Registration of Environmental Consultants The Agency wish to invite Environmental Consultancy companies/organizations that are duly registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), have relevant expertise and proven competence in a broad spectrum of environmental issues, who wish to be accredited…
Protocols: The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is the foremost environmental enforcement Agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria saddled with the responsibility of enforcing all environmental laws, guidelines, policies, standards and regulations in Nigeria; prohibiting processes and the use of equipment or technology that undermine environmental quality; and also enforcing compliance…