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Who We Are

The Edo State Forestry Commission facilitates proper utilization, preservation & protection of forest and wildlife resources. We harness Forest and wildlife resources and promote the conservation of the ecosystem 

EDO STATE FORESTRY COMMISSION

Our objective is to To harness Forest and wildlife resources and promote the conservation of the ecosystem by:

  1. Environmental Sustainability.
  2. Facilitating proper utilization and preservation of forest  resources.
  3. Protection of forest and wildlife resources.

The Edo State Forestry Commission serves as the parent ministry of the following:

  • Overseeing and managing the forests and related natural resourses within a specific state or region.
  • The Commission’s primary role is to ensure the proper utilization of forest resources while balancing ecological and economic priorities.
  • Edo State Forestry Commission will provide technical assistance, education and training to landowners and forest industry professionals.

Vision

To sustainably manage, conserve and utilize forest and wildlife resources in Edo State.

Mission

To regulate, conserve and enhance capacity in sustainable management and exploitation of forest & wildlife resources through policy development, strategic partnerships and promotion of conservation practices & eco-tourism.

Godwin Obaseki

Executive Governor, Edo State

Omobayo Marvellous Godwins

Deputy Governor, Edo State

Edward Obiaw

Ag. Chairman, Edo State

REGENERATING SOME DEGRADED FOREST RESERVES

The Edo State Forestry Commission has conducted an assessment of degraded forest reserve and developed a detailed regeneration plan for regeneration.

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