THE Federal Government said it has established plantations of both indigenous and exotic tree species in the 36 states of the federation. The Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, disclosed this at the opening of the 45th Annual Conference of the Forestry Association of Nigeria (FAN), in Katsina on Tuesday. …
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Military To Partner Ministry Of Environment To Preserve Nigeria’s Forest, Wildlife
THE military and the Ministry of Environment have agreed to partner in the protection and preservation of the nation’s forests and wildlife. The agreement was reached on Wednesday during a visit of the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa and his team to the Ministry of Environment in Abuja. …
Read More »FG Seeks End To Court Cases Over Ogoni Clean-Up
THE Federal Government has revealed that starting an efficient cleanup of the Ogoni land in Rivers State is hampered by the numerous lawsuits filed against the contaminated sites. Newsextra24 reports that the federal government also called for the cooperation of the Ogoni people to hasten the process for the overall benefit …
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