(http://www.channelstv.com/home/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/house_of_reps1.jpg)The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Environment, Hon Uche Ekwunife has advocated stiffer penalties for environmental polluters. Hon. Ekwunife, who spoke at a news briefing with National Assembly Correspondents, also called for a national policy that would check cases of environmental degradation at all levels of government. According to her "protecting the environment is the duty of all and that the environment is a reflection of the well being of a nation".
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