The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has warned against the consequences of deforestation in Nigeria, saying the development has dire economic implications. He gave the warning on Monday while ...

Nigeria’s forest resources have dwindled and are in danger of disappearing in a few decades if nothing is done to save them.

The statement vowed that Nigeria would take back its forests. Naturally, the announcement of this initiative has provoked mixed reactions in the polity.

Analysis - Nigeria's forest cover has been dwindling fast for decades. With one of the highest rates of deforestation in the world, there are concerns about the survival of its forest resources ...

Nigeria's forests face critical threats. Learn how a shift in policy towards biodiversity conservation can secure livelihoods and national prosperity.

One of Nigeria's most forested areas lost about 11 per cent of its tree cover between 2001 and 2022. The problem is still ongoing.

As Nigeria marks the International Day of Forests, the urgent call is clear: preserving forests today is key to safeguarding biodiversity, food security, and the well-being of future generations.

OMO FOREST RESERVE, Nigeria — Roaring chainsaws sent trees crashing to the ground, and bare-chested men hacked away at the branches beside a muddy road. Others heaved logs onto a truck, where ...

Logging is threatening Omo Forest Reserve in southern Nigeria, which is home to endangered wildlife like African elephants.

Logging is threatening Omo Forest Reserve in southern Nigeria, which is home to endangered wildlife like African elephants.

INVESTIGATION: How big businesses, individuals deplete Nigeria’s protected forests One of Nigeria's most forested areas lost about 11 per cent of its tree cover between 2001 and 2022. The ...