Nigeria: 'Daily Tree Planting to Save Environment'

1 September 2005

Abuja — All stakeholders must be involved in tree planting in order to preserve the environment, says President Olusegun Obasanjo.

Receiving a delegation of the Forestry Association of Nigeria at the State House Abuja on 1 September, President Obasanjo stressed the importance of daily tree planting by everyone rather than the periodic ceremonial events by government officials.

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