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How Security-Led Forest Clearing Fuels Unchecked Logging in Kwara Reserve

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By Muheeb Mashood  When rising insecurity in Kwara State pushed authorities to clear the forested areas in the northern part...

INVESTIGATION: Kwara Govt Bans Charcoal Production to Curb Deforestation. But It Persists and Govt Still Secretly Tax It

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The Kwara State Government banned the production and sale of charcoal in the state in July 2018, and has...

Emir of Ningi to Lead Ambitious One Million Tree Planting Drive

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The Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Haruna Yunusa Danyaya III, has announced a bold plan to plant one million tree...

Bauchi Man Makes N90,000 Monthly from Charcoal Business — But Claims Ignorance of Its Harmful Impacts

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Ahmed Sulaiman, a 25-year-old Bauchi-based charcoal seller, estimates that he could make up to N90,000 monthly from his business....

Chinese Nationals, Nigerian Arraigned for Deforestation in Taraba

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Two Chinese Nationals and a Nigerian have been arraigned for engaging in deforestation and illegal mining in Garbabi area...

Bauchi State Revokes Illegal Land Allocations In Lame Burra Forest After WikkiTimes’ Investigation

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The Bauchi State Government has revoked all illegal land allocations in Lame Burra Forest Reserve after WikkiTimes’ investigation revealed...

Bauchi, Politics of Deforestation and LGs’ Cover-ups

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By Abdul Burra Recently a committee was inaugurated by Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammad to implement the Government's White Paper on...

Chinese-Run Company Aided By Govt Officials Exports Charcoal And Timber Despite Ban, Threatening Nigeria’s Forests

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by Chikezie Omeje In May 2019, the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, or NESREA, ordered a Chinese-run factory...
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