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Rising Heat Across Europe Triggers Fatal Drowning Spate in France
A severe heatwave across Europe has led to a spike in drowning deaths in France, prompting government warnings and infrastructure shutdowns as temperatures soar.
Lagos State Initiates Waste Police to Enforce Sanitation Regulations
Lagos State is establishing a Waste Police unit to enforce sanitation laws and prevent illegal dumping, requiring close cooperation with local transport unions to maintain clean motor parks and roads.
France prohibits alcohol at music festival sites amid severe heat alerts
France has restricted alcohol at state-organized music events as a severe heatwave leads to red alerts and record-breaking temperatures across the country.
Bauchi Government Activates 2,187 Forest Guards to Boost Security and Resource Conservation
Governor Bala Mohammed has commissioned 2,187 new forest guards in Bauchi to protect natural resources, combat criminal hideouts in woodland areas, and create employment opportunities.
Lagos Launches Special Task Force to Clear Waste from Transit Hubs
Lagos State has established a Special Task Force to clear waste from transport hubs and prevent illegal dumping, with Governor Sanwo-Olu mandating an intensified 24-hour cleanup effort.
Nasarawa State Mandates Lideal Mines to Vacate Site Following Regulatory and Security Breaches
The Nasarawa State government has mandated Lideal Mines Company to halt operations and evacuate its site in the Udege Development Area, citing security concerns and contractual failures.