Category: Nature resources
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Experts Raise Alarm Over Nigeria’s Underutilised Bamboo Resources
SEO Riders: – Nigeria untapped bamboo potential – Bamboo’s ecological and economic benefits Nigeria – Climate-smart bamboo cultivation experts Environmental and economic experts in Nigeria are urging urgent action to unlock the country’s vast yet underutilised bamboo resources. Despite the plant’s ability to sequester significantly more carbon than traditional trees, restore degraded soil, and mature…
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Jigawa Cracks Down on Illegal Logging as 100,000-Tree Planting Campaign Launches
SEO Riders: – Jigawa State introduces fines and jail terms for unauthorised chainsaw use under revised environmental law. – Partnership for Development Action (PADAC) spearheads planting of 100,000 resilient seedlings across Dutse. In Dutse, July 2025, the Jigawa State Government issued a stern warning: unauthorised chainsaw operators will face confiscation of equipment, fines of ₦100,000,…
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Congo Seeks New Gold Buyers After Ending Deal with Primera Gold
Democratic Republic of Congo Looks for Alternative Buyers for Eastern Gold Congo’s Eastern Gold Trade Faces Changes as Government Takes Over Primera Gold By SHEKWOPEYELO The Democratic Republic of Congo is actively searching for new buyers for gold from its eastern territories following the government’s acquisition of Primera Gold. This change comes after UAE-based Primera…