The Adamawa State Government is partnering a nongovernmental organisation to plant 16,000 tree seedlings around a 1,000-unit housing estate in the state capital, Yola In collaboration with the NGO, Agro-climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes, ACReSAL, the state government at the weekend flagged off the 16,000 tree planting exercise at the...
The Adamawa State Government is partnering a nongovernmental organisation to plant 16,000 tree seedlings around a 1,000-unit housing estate in the state capital, Yola In collaboration with the NGO, Agro-climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes, ACReSAL, the state government at the weekend flagged off the 16,000 tree planting exercise at the 1,000 Housing Estate in Makolhi, a residential community in Yola South Local Government Area.
Also speaking at the occasion, the Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar Jada urged people to desist from cutting down trees. He advised that they should, instead, cultivate the habit of planting trees to protect the environment.
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