Thursday, July 2, 2026

Balarabe Lawal

December 19, 2025

MAN applauds FG’s ban on wood exports

Ms Oyewole expressed pleasure at the executive order and its potential impact on the sector.

Plank
December 18, 2025

FG renews commitment to tackle climate change

The minister commended Katsina State for its exemplary leadership in climate governance.

Balarabe Lawal (Credit: Vanguard)
November 19, 2025

FG says inadequate toilets in markets, motor parks driving open defecation

He said billions still lack safe sanitation, with 892 million practising open defecation.

Motor park
November 10, 2025

Minister of environment Balarabe Lawal’s mother dies

She died on Saturday in Zaria, following a brief illness.

Hajiya Dayyaba and Balarabe Lawal
October 30, 2025

Circular Economy: FG unveils national waste marketplace programme

The minister said the challenge of waste management in Nigeria was multifaceted.

Balarabe Lawal (Credit: Vanguard)
October 28, 2025

FG moves to empower women in climate action through Green Women Platform

Mr Lawal said the green platform would provide a space for Nigerian women to take ownership of solutions affecting their lives, families, and communities.

Balarabe Lawal
September 16, 2025

FG reaffirms commitment to Ogoni cleanup

Emmanuel Deeyah, BOT chairman of the OTF, assured that the board would deliver on its functions judiciously and not fail the Ogoni people.

Balarabe Lawal (Credit: Vanguard)
September 16, 2025

FG pledges energy-efficient, climate-friendly technologies

The federal government is committed to promoting climate-friendly alternatives and energy-efficient technologies to safeguard the environment.

Balarabe Lawal (Credit: Vanguard)
August 19, 2025

Minister advocates technology adoption to boost conservation

He highlighted the importance of tools such as drone surveillance, tracking software in boosting efficiency.

Balarabe Lawal (Credit: Vanguard)
August 10, 2025

The promise of carbon markets and why Nigerian ministers must act now

The choice before us is stark—two futures for Nigeria. In one future, ministers act now. By 2030, Nigeria will have a thriving carbon market attracting billions in climate investments.

Environment, blue economy, works ministers