Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (MP), Minister for MEST, Paid Familiarization Visit to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

On the afternoon of Monday, 10th February 2025, Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (MP), the Minister for the Ministry of Environment, Science, and Technology (MEST), paid a familiarization visit to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The visit aimed to strengthen the collaboration between MEST and the EPA, as both institutions are central to the country’s environmental sustainability efforts.

During the visit, the Hon. Minister engaged with the management and staff of the EPA, discussing a range of important environmental issues. These included pollution control, climate change mitigation strategies, and the enforcement of environmental regulations. The Minister emphasized the importance of continued collaboration to ensure effective environmental protection and sustainable development.

In his address, Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed highlighted MEST’s commitment to supporting the EPA in its efforts to protect the environment and raise public awareness on environmental matters. He encouraged the staff of the EPA to continue their vital work while exploring innovative solutions to address the country’s pressing environmental challenges.

This visit marked the beginning of ongoing discussions and cooperation between MEST and the EPA, with the goal of enhancing the country’s environmental policies and ensuring a cleaner, healthier environment for all citizens.