10 h. ago Wastewater chemicals worsening global water crisis – Environmentalist

An Environmental Scientist, Taiwo Bakare-Abidola, has warned that hazardous chemicals in wastewater are worsening the global water crisis. Bakare-Abidola explained that these pollutants threaten ecosystems, degrade soil and harm aquatic life. In her publication titled “Enhanced Extraction of Methylene Blue by Dodecyl-Methyl Imidazolium Dodecyl Sulfate GUMBOS – Magnetic Alginate Beads” on Sunday, the Ph.D. candidate Read More

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4 d. ago Climate crisis not excuse to privatise public water, says water justice coalition

Tribune Online Climate crisis not excuse to privatise public water, says water justice coalition     As the world marks World Water Day 2025, the Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition (OWORAC) has called for urgent action to safeguard Africa’s water resources from what it describes as the twin threats of climate change and water privatisation. In a statement made available to Nigerian Tribune, the coalition called on African […] Climate crisis not excuse to privatise public water, says water justice coalition Tribune Online

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4 d. ago New report exposes factors responsible for water crisis in Nigeria

Tribune Online New report exposes factors responsible for water crisis in Nigeria Water justice groups in Nigeria have released a report that outlines the causes for the poor access to potable water in the country and detailed solutions to the problem. The report titled, ‘Dry Taps: A Damning Verdict on the State of Water Utilities in Nigeria,’ presents the outcomes of fact-finding exercises which included visits to […] New report exposes factors responsible for water crisis in Nigeria Tribune Online

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1 week ago Acting VC FUHSO announces emergency measures to address water, power crisis in campus

Tribune Online Acting VC FUHSO announces emergency measures to address water, power crisis in campus In a highly engaging session held on Monday at the main hall of Otada Campus, Professor Obekpa, alongside other senior officials, met with students and reassured them of the management’s commitment to their welfare. Acting VC FUHSO announces emergency measures to address water, power crisis in campus Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Poor primary healthcare investment hurting Nigeria’s health system — Bayelsa dep gov

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has stated that inadequate investment in primary healthcare is a major factor responsible for inefficiencies and stunted growth in Nigeria’s healthcare system. Ewhrudjakpo made this remark on Thursday during a meeting with key health sector stakeholders, including the state commissioner for health, local government chairmen, and Read More

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4 w. ago Medical personnel speak on cases of misdiagnosis at hospitals

Tribune Online Medical personnel speak on cases of misdiagnosis at hospitals MEDICAL personnel and stakeholders have expressed worries and proffered solutions to cases of misdiagnosis of ailments, leading to wrong prescription of drugs or treatment. The medical personnel, speaking separately with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan, Oyo State;  Abeokuta, Ogun State and Ilorin, Kwara State, on Saturday, also highlighted some factors responsible for […] Medical personnel speak on cases of misdiagnosis at hospitals Tribune Online

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