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Desertification

Sokoto State, Nigerian Union of Journalists Inaugurate “Go Green Project”

Amaka Nliam Aug 19, 2022 0

The Sokoto State Government, Northern Nigeria, through the Universal Basic Education Board in collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has inaugurated a 'Go Green Project' to curtail the effects of desertification across…

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“23% of world’s land no longer productive,” says FAO

Amaka Nliam Apr 25, 2022 0

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations says 75% of the world’s land has been transformed mostly for agriculture, with 23% of the land being no longer productive. The FAO attributed this lack of…