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FG plans to empower Park Rangers to secure forests from terrorists

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By Haruna Salami The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal has disclosed that the ministry is working closely with the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Police Affairs to create a force that will flush Boko Haram and bandits from Nigerian forests. He stated this Friday while defending the budget of the ministry before the […]

Curbing open defecation through dry drum pit latrines

Open defecation is the practice where people go out in fields, bushes, forests, open bodies of water and other open spaces rather than use the toilet to defecate or pass bodily waste. It constitutes a major public health problem due to rapid urbanisation, lack of public toilets and low level of awareness. According to 2018 […]

Ogun lawmaker assures of passage of Forests, Wildlife Preservation Bill

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The Chairman, Ogun House of Assembly Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, Hon Adeyemi Harrison, on Monday said the Forests and Wildlife Preservation Bill would be passed soon. Harrison (APC-Waterside), gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta. He said public Hearing on the bill would be held when […]