25 Oct 2026, 07:50 AM
USACOE Minna Holds 4th Public Lecture, Unveils Anniversary Magazine.
The Umaru Sanda Ahmadu College of Education, Minna, has held its 4th Public Lecture Series themed: “Nature-based Carbon Solutions and Education: Advancing Niger State’s Green Agricultural Revolution for Climate Resilience and Sustainable Development.”
The event also featured the unveiling of the One-Year Anniversary Magazine of the current management.
The Provost, Dr. Muhammad Baba, was Chief Host, while the Director of Research, Innovation and Development, Dr. Ibrahim Muhammad Hassan, was Host.
Guest Speaker was Dr. Ibraheem Dooba, CEO, 200 Million Trees Initiative.
Dr. Dooba said planting 5,000 trees per hectare creates competition for sunlight needed for photosynthesis, and stressed that soil is the largest carbon sink. He said afforestation and soil conservation are key to fighting climate change and advancing Niger State’s green revolution.
Dr. Hassan thanked stakeholders, the Nigerian Police for securing the institution, and the Minna Emirate for its cordial relationship.
The highlight was the unveiling of the anniversary magazine documenting the achievements of the current management.