The danger of ignoring biodiversity in Nigeria
Currently, however, forests are almost non-existent and trees have completely disappeared from most urban centres like Benin City, Enugu and Lagos.
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How Chevron preserves biodiversity in Nigeria
If you have ever passed through the Lekki Expressway to Victoria Garden City (VGC), Ajah and environ in Lagos, there is no way the wide lush forest on the right-hand side of the road at Km 19 Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lekki Peninsula II, could have escaped your notice.
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Nigeria’s energy crisis: A threat to biodiversity
As more than 143 countries on planet earth virtually gather today in the South American country of Columbia to celebrate the 2020 World Environment Day with the theme, “Celebrate Biodiversity”, Nigeria must look inward and adapt this theme to its own peculiar environmental need and challenges.
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Obaseki harps on increased awareness on biodiversity amid COVID-19
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has implored environment activists, community leaders and local councils to continue to push for actions and behaviours that preserve the pristine features in Nigeria’s forest belt amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. The governor made the call on the occasion of the commemoration of the World Biological Diversity Day
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