Climate Reports, World News
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The Hidden Dangers of ‘Man Power’: Unveiling the Deadly Consequences of Sexual Stimulants
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria A Call to Action: Embracing Natural Health and Wellness over Artificial Solutions BTvNEWS: As a science, environmental, and investigative journalist with BTV Climate Reporters and African Climate Reporters, in conjunction with the African Institute of Waste Management and Environmental Studies (AIWMES), I am compelled to expose the alarming truth about… Read more
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Pepper & Tomatoes: Sweet Taste, Toxic Cost of Chemical Fertilizers
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria BTvNEWS: Nigeria’s pepper and tomato farming industry has witnessed significant growth in recent years, with local and mechanized farmers relying heavily on conventional inorganic fertilizers to boost yields and meet growing demand. However, beneath the surface of this seemingly successful agricultural practice lies a ticking time bomb, threatening the very… Read more
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Toxic Tides: The Devastating Impact of Weedkillers on Our Environment
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria BTvNEWS: The widespread use of weedkillers has become a ubiquitous practice in modern agriculture, gardening, and landscaping. However, the convenience and efficiency these chemicals provide come at a steep environmental cost. The devastating impact of weedkillers on our ecosystem, rivers, aquatic mammals, and fish is a pressing concern that demands… Read more
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Save Nigeria’s Dams: Desilting for a Sustainable Tomorrow
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja BTvNEWS: Nigeria, a country blessed with an abundance of water resources, is facing a growing challenge in managing its dams, which are crucial for irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and water supply. The desilting of dams, a process that involves removing sediment and silt that have accumulated at the bottom of… Read more
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Rising to the Challenge: A Collective Call to Action for Environmental Conservation
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria BTvNEWS: In the face of the catastrophic consequences of climate change, environmental degradation, and biodiversity loss, which are having a profound impact on the world, it is now more crucial than ever for a unified and collaborative response from individuals, communities, civil societies, non-governmental organizations, and governments to collectively address… Read more
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World Radio Day 2025: Bridging the Gap in Environmental Reporting
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Kaduna-Northwest BTvNEWS: As the world prepares to celebrate World Radio Day on Thursday, a climatologist and Assistant Director of the African Climate Reporters, Dr. Piman Hoffman, has sounded the alarm on the lack of dedicated science and environmental journalists in African media. In a press release issued in Kaduna State, Northwestern… Read more
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Ponmo Alert
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria BTvNEWS: The consumption of processed cow skin, popularly known as ponmo, has become a staple in many West African countries, particularly in Nigeria. The demand for ponmo has been on the rise, with many people enjoying it as a delicacy in various forms, including soups, stews, and sauces. However, as… Read more
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Kaduna Climate Champion: A Beacon of Hope for Environmental Journalism
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Kaduna BTvNEWS: In a remarkable display of recognition for exceptional work in environmental journalism, Mr. Ibrahima Yakubu, a renowned science and environmental journalist, was honored by Kaduna State for his outstanding contributions to wildlife protection and ecosystem preservation. This prestigious award is a testament to Yakubu’s tireless efforts in raising awareness… Read more
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Parrots on the Brink: Nigeria’s Forgotten Feathered Friends
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria BTvNEWS: As an environmental and investigative journalist with BTV Climate Reporters, I have embarked on a comprehensive examination of the Nigerian parrot population, and the findings are nothing short of alarming. With approximately 583 species of birds calling Nigeria home, the parrot population is a mere fraction of this number,… Read more
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Rescue The Earth: Unite Against Emission, Pollution, and Devastation
By AbdulHakeem Mutiu Adejumo-Ajeseku, Abuja-Nigeria BTvNEWS: The world is currently facing unprecedented threats from climate change, environmental degradation, and pollution, necessitating swift and collective action to mitigate the devastating impact on our environment. The rapid deterioration of our ecosystem has far-reaching consequences for human well-being, biodiversity, and economic stability, underscoring the urgent need for a… Read more
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