End mining tragedies, CAPPA tells FG
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government and state authorities to enforce strict monitoring and regulatory measures against illegal mining activities to prevent further avoidable tragedies across the country. The group said this in a statement released at the weekend, in response to the recent collapse of an illegal […]
Put an End to Mining Tragedies, CAPPA Tells FG
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government and state authorities to enforce strict monitoring and regulatory measures against illegal mining activities to prevent further avoidable tragedies across the country. The group made this known in a statement released over the weekend, in response to the recent collapse of an illegal […]
Can Nasarawa Survive the Lithium Stampede?
For over a century, fossil fuels have been the dominant energy source globally, driving transportation, industrial production, and electricity generation. However, despite their utility, the combustion of these fuels (such as crude oil, coal, and natural gas) has inflicted plenty of harm on the environment, human health, and the climate due to the significant green house […]
CAPPA cautions FG to be mindful of environment, local livelihoods in Lithium mining
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has cautioned the Nigerian government to approach its pursuit of industrial-scale lithium mining with a deep sense of environmental accountability and the protection of local livelihoods. The non-profit organisation’s advice comes in the wake of the Nigerian government’s commissioning of its first and largest lithium processing plant […]
Lithium Mining: Be Mindful of Environment, Local Livelihoods, CAPPA Cautions FG
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has cautioned the Nigerian government to approach its pursuit of industrial-scale lithium mining with a deep sense of environmental accountability and the protection of local livelihoods. The nonprofit organisation’s advice comes in the wake of the Nigerian government’s commissioning of its first and largest lithium processing plant […]