Nigeria, Niger, Chad move to rehabilitate Lake Chad basin

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Nigeria, Niger and Chad are working on a joint trans-border agroecosystem project aimed at the restoration of livelihoods and rehabilitation of the Lake Chad Basin.

the News Agency of NigeriNAN reports that the 14th Conference of Parties to UN Convention to Combat Desertification was held at India Expo Centre and Mart from Sept. 2 to Sept. 13.

According to him, the project includes promotion of agroforestry and livestock development in the three participating countries bordering the Lake Chad Basin. “That’s why our president is keen on seeing that the basin is rehabilitated because the insurgency affecting the three participating countries is all linked to environmental degradation.

He said that President Muhammadu Buhari had already given his agency marching orders to intensify afforestation specifically in the country’s five northern border states of Sokoto, Jigawa Yobe, Borno and Katsina.

 

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