The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has unveiled a transformative initiative, the 1 Billion Economic Trees Planting Campaign, aimed at restoring degraded land, creating jobs, and strengthening Nigeria's green economy.
Speaking at the launch, NACCIMA President and Chairman of the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN), Engr. Jani Ibrahim, said the campaign would generate food, industrial raw materials, and sustainable livelihoods, while directly contributing to Nigeria's $1 trillion economy vision.
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He stressed that the initiative will actively involve youth, women, MSMEs, and local communities, while partnering with Ministries, Departments, Agencies, development partners, and the private sector. The effort, he added, will complement the government's Great Green Wall project.
Engr. Ibrahim urged Nigerians, especially the private sector and civil society, to support the drive toward a greener, wealthier, and more sustainable future.
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