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Country Profiles

Country Profiles // National Focal Points

Convention on Biological Diversity

Mrs. Sikeade Oluwakemi Egbuwalo
Forest Officer I
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
Plot 393/394, Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
P.M.B. 468, Garki Abuja
Nigeria

CBD Primary NFP, CHM NFP, SBSTTA NFP
+234 703 2743344
Mr. Ayo Olomo
Assistant Chief Scientific Officer
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
393/394 Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
Abuja
Nigeria

Traditional Knowledge NFP, GSPC NFP
+234 805 620 4130
Ms. Joyce Iya Kitakang
Principal Forest Officer
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
Plot 393/394, Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
Abuja
Nigeria

Gender and Biodiversity NFP
+234 708 154 6496
Mr. Daniel Malum Jidda
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
393/394 Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
Abuja
Nigeria

Marine and Coastal Biodiversity NFP
+234 808 2906508
Mr. Ahmed Labaran
Chief Scientific Officer
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
Plot 393/394, Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
Abuja
Nigeria

Resource Mobilization FP
+234 806 829 1626
Ms. Zara Bolori
Senior Forest Officer
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
Plot 393/394 Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
Abuja
Nigeria

Protected Areas NFP
+234 806 555 8586
Ms. Adeyemi Hafsat Ibiyinka
Assistant Chief Scientific Officer
Federal Department of Forestry
Federal Ministry of Environment
Plot 393/394 Augustus Aikhomu Way
Utako District
Abuja
Nigeria

GTI NFP
+234 703 494 3474

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Dr. Fatima Suleiman Zuntu
Director General/CEO
National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA)
Abuja
Nigeria

Cartagena Protocol Primary NFP
Mr. Abel Aminu Tanko
Biosafety Regulator
Policy, Research and Statistics
National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA)
National Park Services Headquarters
Umaru Musa Ya'aradua Way, Airport Road
900103 Abuja
Nigeria

BCH NFP
+2348066386144
Mrs. Ahmed Hauwa Tahir Jibo
Scientific Officer and Head
Biosafety Enforcements and Operations
National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA)
Umaru Musa Yar’adua Expressway
Airport Road
Abuja
Nigeria

Cartagena Protocol emergency contact point

Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing