After looking at the sand and taking pictures, you might feel a little disappointed that you paid ₦5,000 or more in a country riddled with poverty. Private beaches have amazing aesthetics, especially ...

In blistering heat, several dozen volunteers are busy collecting plastic bottles, bags and polystyrene boxes as they launch a cleanup of the longest beach in Lagos. Nigeria's megacity of 20 million ...

From time immemorial, mankind has had a close affinity with ocean shores. It was an avenue to explore the unknown world and welcome strangers; a source of livelihood and a place to relax the mind and ...

Most countries have beaches, but many of us don't know that beaches are also directly impacted by increasing sea levels because of the climate crisis. Over one-third of the world's coastline is made ...

A city built by the water should never turn its back on it. In Lagos, the Atlantic Ocean is not a luxury amenity; it is a defining feature of the city’s history, economy, and identity. Yet access to ...

Suntan Beach and Whispering Palms Resort, Iworo, Badagry, Lagos State, yesterday, recorded a large turnout of fun seekers, for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The Suntan Beach was filled with people ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — One boy hoists a surfboard over his head and walks toward the water. Another is already in and paddling with his hands. Ships in the Gulf of Guinea dot the horizon. For many people ...

Children visit the Kids’ Beach Garden in Lagos, Nigeria, every week to learn about aquatic creatures, oceans, plastic pollution, recycling, and the environment while they help clean the beach. The ...

David Umahi said engineering assessments showed that recurring floods affecting communities such as Alpha Beach were largely ...

Doyinsola Ogunye, along with around 20 volunteer children, vigorously combs a sandy shore in the Nigerian coastal city of Lagos, unearthing deeply embedded litter and plastic that can prove deadly to ...

Plastic washed up on the seashore in Lagos, Nigeria. Shutterstock Plastic debris is everywhere and has grabbed the attention of environmental policy makers and regulators. When this plastic breaks up ...