If ongoing discussions between the World Bank and Lagos State Government to through, there is every likelihood that public water supply in the state will be privatised.

Gusau — No fewer than 24 people were reported to have lost their lives in Gusau, capital of Zamfara State, following a downpour, which many people described as a calamity beyond human imagination.

In a bid to curb desert encroachment and land degradation, Sokoto State Government has banned the practice of felling trees which some use as firewood for domestic purposes.

The removal of the world's tree cover remains a concern but deforestation rates are slowing, says the UN report

A week-long flood ravaging through Adamawa State in northeastern Nigeria has claimed the life of a six-year-old boy and completely submerged 116 communities and threatens further damage, local auth

A 32-year old mother of three children, Margret Edet, whose third child, Eno Abasi Edet is currently on admission at the general hospital, Calabar, the Cross Rivers state capital is faced with the

The Director, Bauchi State Disease Control, Dr Ahmed Fanti, has said that there is no case of cholera in the state.

Dr Jude Oko, a member of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abuja chapter, has said that no fewer than 190,000 children die of diarrhoea in Nigeria every year.

Ilorin — The Belawu Ajoke Child and Women Care Foundation, an NGO, has empowered 100 people living with HIV/AIDs in Kwara State.