World Environment Day: FG restates commitment to addressing environmental problems
The Federal Government on Monday reiterated its commitment to ensuring that Climate Change Act and other environmental policies were implemented in the country.
The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Mohammed Abdullahi, stated this while speaking at an event organised to mark the World Environment Day
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Environment Day is celebrated globally on June 5, annually since 1972.
The Day is led by the UN Environment Programme and is the largest global platform for environmental public outreach.
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Abdullahi, who highlighted the Federal Government’s commitment to addressing the climate change impact and other environmental challenges, said that the efforts were to promote a cleaner and healthier environment.
He said that the ministry was focusing on ensuring that Nigerians live in a sustainable and harmony with nature.
According to him, Nigeria submitted her Nationally Determined Contributions in 2021 which were reviewed before the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 at Glasgow in November.
SOURCE:punching.com
