The Nasarawa State government has reaffirmed its ban on tree felling and charcoal production, emphasizing the need to protect the environment and combat deforestation. This decision is part of a broader initiative to preserve the state's natural resources and promote sustainable practices. The government has urged citizens to adhere to the ban, highlighting the detrimental effects of illegal logging and charcoal production on the ecosystem. Officials have also announced plans to enforce the ban more strictly, with penalties for violators. The move aligns with global efforts to address climate change and environmental degradation. Stakeholders are encouraged to engage in alternative livelihoods that do not harm the environment.
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