Tag:forest reserves

Land Degradation

Niger repopulates depleted forest reserves

The Niger State Government of Nigeria says it has begun the processes of repopulating its depleted 98 forest reserves in the state to protect...

Michael Simire - August 21, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

World Forest Day: Benue vows to preserve reserves, Lagos warns against illegal tree felling

The Benue State Government says it will ensure the preservation of the existing 55 government and 75 communal forests reserves in the state as part...

admin - March 21, 2022

Land Degradation

Govt condemns illegal felling of trees, warns perpetrators

The National Park Service has condemned the illegal felling of trees across Nigeria’s forests reserves, warning perpetrators to desist from the act or face...

Michael Simire - October 20, 2021

Conservation

Lack of funds, boundary disputes hinder forest reserves protection – Expert

Head, Forestry and Wildlife Department, Anambra State Ministry of Environment, Mrs Onyinye Achugamonye, has identified lack of funds and boundary disputes as challenges of...

Michael Simire - July 23, 2021

Conservation

Nasarawa warns against encroachment into forest reserve

The Nasarawa State Government has warned loggers and herders not to encroach into the forest reserve at the Farin Ruwa waterfalls in the state. ...

Michael Simire - February 19, 2021

Conservation

Tanzanian police seize 160 firearms, arrest 68 poachers in forest reserve

Tanzanian Police, on Monday, February 8, 2021 said they have seized 160 firearms and arrested 68 suspected poachers in the last two months in...

Michael Simire - February 9, 2021

Agric & Biotech

Ogun clamours fresh forest reserves in South West region

The Ogun State Government is canvassing for the establishment of more forest reserves in the South West geo-political zone with the conviction that the...

admin - June 16, 2017

Agric & Biotech

Ogun, FUNAAB to regenerate forest reserves

Ogun State Government has said that it will partner with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to regenerate its forest reserves, revitalise forestry...

admin - January 30, 2017

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