The Nation’s premier National Park was established by the amalgamation of two former game reserves-Borgu and Zugurma in 1976 and the legal instrument setting it up was promulgated in 1979(i.e. Degree 46 of 1979) .The park was subsequently reconstituted under Acts 36 of 1991 and 46 of 1999 now Cap (act) 65 of 2004 which…

Okomu National Park “The pride of our natural heritage” is the smallest of the seven National Parks in Nigeria. The Park is a rainforest ecosystem gazetted from the former Okomu Forest reserve in 1935. Today, the Park is a good habitat for numerous endangered flora and fauna species. BACKGROUND HISTORY About 777 sq.km of the…

Kamuku National Park is located in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State of Nigeria. It is situated between latitudes 10°40’N; Longitudes 6°11’E and 6°36E in the north-central part of Nigeria and it is the closest unit Park Headquarters, Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. Kamuku National Park was initially by gazette of 1936, a native Authority Forest Reserve…

ACTIVITIES OF HYPREP (HYDROCARBON POLLUTION REMEDIATION PROJECT) Remediation work done at Lot 009 out of the five (5) outstanding Lots in Phase 1 Batch 1 Remediation Project Lots/Sites. At Lot 009 (Saanako – Mogho, Gokana L.G.A), the Contractor has evacuated the dredged sand from the project site to a suitable part of the area and…

A virtual meeting on ‘Strategy for the implementation of Mangrove Restoration was held on Wednesday 27th January 2020 where the Project Coordination Office was the host. The Meeting which began at about 1:15 p.m. had in attendance the underlisted S/N PARTICIPANT ORGANIZATION 1 Prof. Philip D. Shekwolo HYPREP 2 Mike Cowing UNEP 3 Dr. Ferdinand…

Composition of the Governing Council  The Governing Council consists of: Functions of the Governing Council The functions of the Governing Council are:

Composition of the Board of Trustees The Board of Trustees (BOT) shall consist of the following; Functions of the Board of the Board of Trustee (BOT) The functions of the Board of Trustee are;

1 Abia State University, Uturu 2 Adamawa State University, Mubi 3 Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko4 Akwa Ibom State University of Technology, Uyo 5 Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma6 Anambra State University Uli 7 Bauchi State University, Gadau 8 Benue State University, Makurdi 9 Bukar Abba Ibrahim University, Damaturu 10 Cross River State University of Science &…

1 Achievers University , Owo 2 Adeleke University Ede, Osun State3 Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti 4 Africa University of Science and Technology, Abuja5 Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan 6 Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin 7 American University 0f Nigeria 8 Babcock University, Ilishan Remo 9 Baze University, Abuja 10 Bells University of Technology, Badagry 11 Benson Idahosa…

The idea of establishing an Air Force for Nigeria was first mooted in 1961 following the nation’s participation in peacekeeping operations in Congo and Tanganyika (now Tanzania). During these peacekeeping operations, foreign Air Forces Aircraft were employed to airlift the Nigerian Army Regiment to and from the theatres of operation. The Nigerian Government at the…