INTERVIEW: COP17: Cross River lawmaker calls for stronger laws to protect Nigeria’s land, wildlife
In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES on the sidelines of the ongoing 17th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17) in Mongolia, Martins Archadu, a lawmaker at the Cross River State House of Assembly, who is the Chairman House Committee on Education; and Vice Chairman Committee on Environmental Matters, argued that COP17 has exposed major gaps in Nigeria’s environmental policies.
PT: Looking at Mongolia and Cross River State, what are some of the major lessons you are taking home from your participation?
It should become a major leverage for us to attract financial assistance and preserve those heritage sites and species in Cross River State so that they do not go extinct.
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