The neem tree is a fast-growing tree which belongs to the mahogany family (Meliceae). It is commonly known as ‘dongoyaro’ in Nigeria. It is a valuable medicinal plant and has low toxicity for mammals. Neem trees are practically entirely beneficial(almost all parts are useful), and their antioxidant, antifugal and antibacterial Read more…
Environmental pollution is one of the major problems facing humanity and the leading environmental cause of morbidity and mortality. Pollutants are chemicals or substances present in the environment through natural /anthropogenic sources ( human activities) which are hazardous to health and harm the environment or species that live within the Read more…
Millions of people around the world rely on the sale of wild species for their livelihoods. Over two-thirds of the world’s industrial roundwood comes from wild tree species, and even non-extractive uses of wild plants, algae, and fungus are major businesses. Tourists who come to see wild animals are a Read more…
Nigeria is blessed with abundant forest and natural resources. However unsustainable utilization of this resources has led to serious environmental problems such as climate change. Recent statics by Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF) revealed that Nigeria has less than four percent of forest cover with 96% gone, losing about 400,000 hectares Read more…