INTERVIEW: Nigeria must invest more in environment to tackle land degradation, farmer-herder conflicts — Expert

INTERVIEW: Nigeria must invest more in environment to tackle land degradation, farmer-herder conflicts — Expert

Nigeria faces worsening land degradation and environmental challenges, with expert Joseph Onoja highlighting the urgent need for increased investment. Speaking at COP17 in Mongolia, Onoja, Director-General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), emphasized that degraded land fuels farmer-herder conflicts and requires substantial government funding for effective solutions. The NCF is working on the Green Recovery Nigeria initiative to restore landscapes and secure international financing.

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