Tag: WDD2025

DESERTIFICATION AFFECTS 40 MILLION NIGERIANS, GOVT URGES URGENT ACTION Over 40 million Nigerians are impacted by desertification and land degradation, threatening nearly half the country’s landmass, says Environment Minister Balarabe Lawal at a National Dialogue in Abuja. The minister highlighted global soil loss, food insecurity, and climate risks, stressing sustainable land management as vital for…