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Agency intensifies tree planting to fight desertification in Yobe

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) has intensified afforestation efforts in frontline states as part of its 10th anniversary in reversing...

Michael Simire - August 3, 2025

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How Cross River can tackle deforestation, by stakeholders

Concerned with the escalating threat of deforestation in Cross River State, We the People, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), and partners held the 3rd edition of...

Michael Simire - July 31, 2025

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Drowning coastlines: The ocean devastation of Ilaje land

The Ilaje Nation - ancient, resilient, and river-kissed - now stands at the trembling edge of extinction, not by war or pestilence, but by...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2025

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Deforestation rates on Afro-descendant lands in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Suriname lower than the norm – Study

Afro-descendant peoples in four Amazon countries show remarkable achievements in environmental stewardship, according to new research from Conservation International, published on Tuesday, July 22,...

Michael Simire - July 22, 2025

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Land degradation impacts 40m Nigerians – Govt

The Federal Government says desertification and land degradation have impacted the livelihoods of more than 40 million Nigerians and affected 43 per cent of...

Michael Simire - July 20, 2025

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Nigeria’s financial sector mobilises toward deforestation-free finance

Climate imperatives are reshaping the landscape of financial responsibility – and, in Nigeria, a new front is opening against deforestation and environmental degradation On July...

Michael Simire - July 16, 2025

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10th anniversary: NAGGW to hold high profile celebration in Jigawa – D-G

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) says it will hold a high-profile celebration on July 29, 2025, to mark its 10th...

Michael Simire - July 11, 2025

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FENRAD urges Abia action over worsening erosion crisis in Ebem Ohafia

The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has called on the Abia State Government to urgently address the growing threat of erosion...

Michael Simire - June 24, 2025

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