Tag: Charcoal
Charcoal in hot demand in Kogi, govt bans its mining
The sale of charcoal has become a lucrative business in Kogi due to its high demand as a result of…
Nasarawa Govt bans use of charcoal
The ban was announced at a press briefing in Lafia during the weekend by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment…
Nasarawa bans sales, use of charcoal
Mr Aliyu Agwai, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, announced this while addressing newsmen on Saturday in Lafia.
Tree felling: Charcoal sellers to face govt. punishment
The Niger Government on Wednesday said it would strengthen its environmental laws to curb tree felling and penalise anyone engaged…
Niger to penalize charcoal sellers to curb tree felling
The Niger Government on Wednesday said it would strengthen its environmental laws to curb tree felling and penalize anyone engaged…
Vagabond jailed 6 months for stealing charcoal
An Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State on Wednesday sentenced a vagabond, 27-year-old Usman Audu to six months imprisonment…
Kerosene hike: Residents take to charcoal, firewood
Most Makurdi residents have resorted to the use of charcoal and firewood as alternative sources of cooking following the hike…
Charcoal dealers make huge sales in Enugu
Charcoal sellers are now making huge sales in Enugu, as most residents of the city have virtually dumped their kerosene…
Borno bans sales of charcoal, firewood on streets
The Borno State Government said on Sunday that it had banned the sale of charcoal and firewood on major streets…
Kwara govt. bans production, sales of charcoal
The Kwara government on Thursday banned the production and marketing of charcoal in the state by members of Charcoal Production…
Auchi Residents Lament
Residents of Auchi, Edo, have resorted to the use of charcoal and firewood for cooking as scarcity of kerosene persists…
Toddler Drowns In Reservoir
A toddler, Chisaram Goodwill, who was missing for four days, has been found in a water reservoir. The incident occurred…