Niger signs pact with UAE firm to plant one billion trees

The Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, (MoU) with Blue Carbon Organisation, for a carbon capture project to plant one billion new trees on 760, 000 hectares of land in the State.

Signing of the carbon capture project was on the sidelines of the ongoing COP-28 Climate Summit ongoing in the United Arab Emirate, (UAE) Dubai.