Nigeria: NEMA Urges Nigerians to Engage in Tree Planting

3 April 2014

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has advised Nigerians to engage in tree planting, saying this will prevent disasters arising from windstorms presently ravaging many communities in Nigeria.

According to the Agency, about 600 houses have been damaged by windstorm, while over 5000 persons in the South West geo-political zone of the country have been displaced so far in the first quarter of this year.

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