Nigeria/Niger joint Commission launches US$28 million for ecosystem project
APA Abuja The Nigeria/Niger joint Commission for Cooperation has launched a US$28 million ecosystem project aimed at tackling the climate change problem in the area, the secretary general of the Commission Kabiru Garba said in Abuja on Tuesday.
Nigeria spends 10 billion US dollars or over 1.3 trillion naira annually, importing wheat, rice, sugar and fish and, therefore, serves as a dumping ground for food exporting countries.