Land Degradation

Government to establish 300ha of woodlot in Gombe

The Federal Government is to establish 300 hectares (ha) of woodlot in seven out of the 11 Local Government Areas of Gombe State. Mr Richard...

admin - June 12, 2018

Land Degradation

Work on N493m Sokoto erosion control project completed

The N493 million erosion control project being undertaken by the Federal Government in Tambuwal Local Government in Sokoto State has been completed. The News Agency...

admin - June 6, 2018

Land Degradation

N530m scheme gives Niger flood, erosion control a boost

The Federal Government said on Monday, June 4, 2018 that no part of the country would suffer neglect owing to its geographical location or...

admin - June 4, 2018

Land Degradation

NEWMAP donates tools to SEMA to control flood in Gombe

Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has donated working tools to the Gombe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to control flood in the...

admin - June 1, 2018

Land Degradation

How to tackle flood, erosion devastating south-east, by Jibril

Minster of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril, has called on the Anambra State University to, as a matter of priority, establish a National Centre...

admin - May 27, 2018

Land Degradation

Lekki Conservation Centre threatened by erosion, says NCF

The Director-General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr Muhtari Aminu-Kano, raised the alarm on Saturday, May 26, 2018 that erosion may soon wipe...

admin - May 27, 2018

Land Degradation

Anambra signs N9b contract to restore six erosion sites

The Anambra State Government has signed N9 billion agreements with two foreign firms and one local firm for erosion-control works on six erosion sites...

admin - May 24, 2018

Land Degradation

Kaduna warns of flash floods in five councils

The Kaduna State Government has warned of imminent flood in five local government areas (LGAs) of the state. Malam Abdullahi Rigasa, the General Manager, Kaduna...

admin - May 22, 2018

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