The federal government has launched the planting of 50 million date palm trees in Jigawa State as part of a large-scale effort to combat desertification and restore degraded land in the North. The project was flagged off by the Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, alongside the Deputy Governor of Jigawa State and the Director-General … Continue reading FG launches 50 million Date Palm Project in Jigawa to fight desert encroachment