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NEWMAP reclaims 30 hectares of degraded land in Kaduna, says coordinator

World Bank-supported Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has planted trees on 30 hectares in three local government areas (LGAs) of Kaduna State. The...

Dons task govts on policies to end deforestation

A don, Dr. Folaranmi Babalola, on Monday, March 28, 2022, urged governments at all levels and relevant stakeholders to enact policies that would protect...

Unemployment cause of Cross River’s depleting forests – Commission

The Chairman, Cross River State Forestry Commission, Mr Tony Ndiandeye, on Monday, March 21, 2022, said that unemployment was responsible for two per cent...

UNCCD COP15: Focus on land to safeguard climate, sustain life

Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa is hosting the first major conference in 2022 to tackle the interconnected challenges of land degradation, climate change and...

Afforestation: Communities urged to cooperate, take ownership of projects

Coordinator, Field Officer, National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), Mrs Habiba Ibrahim, has urged communities in Kano State to continue to cooperate...

Amazon rainforest losing resilience, says satellite data analysis

The Amazon rainforest is likely losing resilience, data analysis from high-resolution satellite images suggests. This is due to stress from a combination of logging and...

Assembly passes Kano Erosion, Watershed Management Agency Bill

The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the state Watershed, Erosion and Climate Management Agency Bill. This followed the adoption of a motion by...

NEWMAP urges speedy completion of Plateau erosion project

The Nigeria Erosion Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), a World Bank funded project, has directed the contractor handling the N3.27 billion Munchongopyeng gully erosion site in...

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Group advocates timely release of inputs for women farmers in Nasarawa

Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) has urged the Nasarawa State Government to prioritise timely release of...
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Teaching in ruins: How Nigeria’s education system conditions mediocrity

In the remote town of Zing Local Geovernment Area (LGA) in Taraba State, the story of Zensi Primary School...

Forum enlightens Bayelsa media on renewable energy access reporting

On Thursday, January 30, 2025, over 30 journalists, community leaders, advocates, and storytellers converged on Yenagoa in Bayelsa State...

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Group advocates timely release of inputs for women farmers in Nasarawa

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Teaching in ruins: How Nigeria’s education system conditions mediocrity

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