The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is an Agency of the Federal Ministry of Environment charged with the responsibility to enforce all environmental laws, guidelines, policies, standards, and regulations in Nigeria; and to prohibit processes and the use of equipment and/or technology that undermine environmental quality. NESREA also has the responsibility to…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, (NESREA) is a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Environment, empowered to enforce all environmental laws, guidelines, policies, standards, and regulations in Nigeria, as well as comply with international agreements, protocols, conventions, and treaties on the environment. In pursuit of its mandate, NESREA has developed and is…
The Director General of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, Prof. Aliyu Jauro has called on citizens and organizations at all levels to abide by laid down environmental regulations in order to safeguard the environment. Prof. Jauro made the call shortly after receiving awards for himself and NESREA at the Nigeria GovTech Awards…
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…
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…