Ismail Garba Gwammaja
Kano State Government has profusely warned the general against Illegal Felling Of trees or else face the wrath of the law.
The State Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change Rt. Hon. Nasiru Sule Garo gave the warning while inspecing a project by the Kano State government in collaboration with National Agency for the Great Green Wall, in the areas of Shelter belts, Wood lock, Nurseries and other Plantation Services at Danbatta, Makoda, Kunchi and some part of Bichi local government areas respectively.
Garo noted with appreciation the status of the Sites urging people in the state to accord their support through watering the plants as so doing will help in ensuring their early maturing He said the importance of trees towards the sociology economic development of mankind will not be over emphasized enjoined the residents to play their role in that direction
“The Commissioner further explained that, the inspection is conducted as a result of the Governor directives to see what’s been done before by the government and the GGW and advice on how best to utilize this locations again for this year’s occasion by the Great Green World.”
During the inspection visit at Fagwalawa in Danbatta local government area, the Commissioner come across an individual who is felling down a tree completely for fire wood seek, a long the main road and expressed worried on this negative attitude and warned vehemently that people shall desist because of its consequences to our environment and ecosystem, he added.
