Activist Raises Alarm on Deforestation in Niger Delta, Urges Immediate Action

Environmental activist Onuesoke has expressed concern over the increasing deforestation in the Niger Delta region, emphasizing the need for immediate action to address the issue. He highlighted the negative impacts of illegal logging, timber export, and land clearing on the environment, biodiversity, and local communities.
Onuesoke urged the government to implement a ban on uncontrolled logging, enforce reforestation programs, and promote sustainable practices to prevent further degradation of the region's forests. Failure to act could lead to a scarcity of timber, unaffordable housing materials, and ecosystem collapse.
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