Despite billions spent, Nigeria not benefitting from COPs

From Okwe Obi, Abuja

Despite billions spent and diplomatic ties, Executive Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Nnimmo Bassey, has claimed that Nigeria and other African countries are not benefitting from the Conference of Parties (COPs) on climate change.

Bassey, who spoke yesterday at the West Africa Climate Justice Roundtable held in Abuja, said the politics at COPs was…