Desertification

The Federal Government has developed policies, institutional and legislative capacities to enhance effective and far-reaching actions to reduce the impact of drought and desertification in Nigeria. The Minister of Environment,  Dr…

 The Gombe State Government says it has so far planted over 650, 000 tree seedlings across the state to combat desertification. Dr Hussaina Goje, the Commissioner for Environment and Forest Resources disclosed during a press…

The Federal Ministry of Environment says 35 per cent of Nigeria’s land mass has been eroded by desertification with more areas still threatened. The Minister of Environment, Dr Mahmud Mohammed, spoke on Thursday at the 2019 commemoration…