Tag:Great Green Wall project

Sustainable Devpt

Minister promises to support Green Wall initiatives

The Minister of Environment, Mr Mohammed Abdullahi, has promised to always support the initiatives of the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW). Abdullahi...

Michael Simire - March 29, 2023

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Great Green Wall project recognised among 10 pioneering initiatives restoring natural world

The United Nations has recognised the Great Green Wall and nine other ground-breaking efforts from around the globe for their role in restoring the...

Michael Simire - December 25, 2022

Land Degradation

Great Green Wall project unveils plant watering techniques

The Director-General, National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), Yusif Maina-Bukar, said the agency has adopted a new method of watering plants to...

Michael Simire - December 11, 2022

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Govt will support Great Green Wall programmes, says minister

The Minister of State for Environment, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, has said the Federal Government will support Pan African Agency of the Great Green Wall...

Michael Simire - March 11, 2022

Land Degradation

Great Green Wall: Buhari’s presidency to attract $5b grants, $14b loans, says govt

The Pan-African Agency of Great Green Wall (PGGW) on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 said that President Muhammadu Buhari's take-over of the leadership of the...

Michael Simire - August 4, 2021

TV Reports

Video: Nigeria reclaims desert in 11 states

The Nigerian government has approved N10 billion to reclaim the desert along 11 front line states in the northern part of the country. Disregard...

admin - July 19, 2016

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Review Great Green Wall operations to correct lapses – Dahiru

Nigeria loses over 21,000sq km of its arable land annually to desertification which encroaches into the northern region of the country from the Sahara Desert. The...

admin - May 1, 2016

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Agric & BiotechMarch 9, 2026

Biosafety agency, Open varsity collaborate to ensure confidence in technology

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) and the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) have entered into a partnership to...

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Waste ManagementMarch 9, 2026

PAVE enlightens communities on sustainable waste management to curb methane emissions

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) hosted a project workshop focused on...

Land DegradationMarch 9, 2026

Surface level bitumen seeping in Ondo

Introduction Natural bitumen, a dense, viscous, semi-solid form of petroleum composed of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, asphaltenes, resins, sulphur compounds,...