Minister of Environment urges NCCC staff to work in synergy

By AKOR SYLVESTER-Abuja

The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal has solicited for teamwork and synergy among the Staff to realize the mandate of the  National Council on Climate Change.

He said ” the NCCC  is a growing venture,so you must grow to get to the target”

The Minister who stated this during his familiarization visit to the National Council on Climate Change Office, in Abuja, said “I’m sure  you must have some issues  and a lot of hurdles to cross, but with determination, dedication and   commitment of the staff, the Council will get to the target”.

He emphasized that  Director General of the Council cannot do it alone,  “he needs your support and that support is what  we required to move the council forward as this this will give the council the opportunity to achieve its main goal”.

The Minister said  that “ we have a President,  Bola Ahmed Tinubu who has very special interest on the issues  of Climate Change, I have seen Mr. President attending high level meetings at different occasions during UNGA and the just concluded Cop 28 in Dubai.

“ I can see his passion and commitment for the  issues on Climate Change, so let us keep the momentum by trying as much as possible to key in and support Mr. President ‘s Renewed Hope on  Climate Change”.

The Minister further appealed to the NCCC to understand the intricate workings of every facet within the ministry’s purview.

as well as the fundamental values of synergy, dedication, mentoring, punctuality, and teamwork to deliver on the Council’s mandate.

‘”let us remain steadfast in our commitment to environmental stewardship and collective teamwork. Together, we can pave the way for a sustainable future for generations to come” He stressed

In his response,  the Director General,  National Council on Climate Change, Dr. Salisu Dahiru said  “ since the  establishment of the NCCC in 2022, we have never seen a brighter day than today and I have said this with all sense of  humility, no Minister has ever visited us therefore, we are extremely delighted Sir” He stressed,

He assured the Minister of his unalloyed support to achieving the  Ministry’s mandate.