The importance of Trees planting world over cannot be overemphasized. Apart from serving as sources of shelter and beauty, tree planting is also used to check erosion and global warming by means of re-afforestation. To this end the Federal Capital Territory Administration in Nigeria flagged off the 2019 Tree planting Season to Coincided with the commemoration of the International day to combat desertification. Speaking on the importance of the occasion, the Permanent Secretary, FCT Administration, Christian Ohaa urged Nigerians to desist from Tree felling in order to tackle Desertification.