Monthly Archives: June, 2016

Real Estate

Housing crisis looms with 17 million deficit

President Muhammadu Buhari has raised an alarm over the housing crisis that is staring Nigeria in the face with housing deficit of 17 million....

Michael Simire - June 3, 2016

Business

FRSC bans use of second hand tyres

Over 15,000 drivers have been arrested in Lagos and Ogun states for using worn-out tyres, as well as driving under the influence of drugs...

Michael Simire - June 3, 2016

Climate Change

Aregbesola raises concern over stormy rainfall, changing climate

Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has associated the incessant stormy rainfall being experienced in the country to the much-talked-about negative impacts of...

Michael Simire - June 3, 2016

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Shell confirms Forcados export pipeline leakage after attack

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, operator of the SPDC JV, has confirmed signs of a leak on the 48inch Forcados export...

Michael Simire - June 3, 2016

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Ogoniland clean-up: Standing before history

As President Muhammadu Buhari flags-off the cleaning of the environment of Ogoniland today, Thursday 02 June 2016, environmental activist Ninimmo Bassey says history is...

Michael Simire - June 2, 2016

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Flood control: How Dutch use water to battle water

Just as controlled fires are used to stop larger bush fires, researchers are embracing the use of water-laden components to make dams and control...

Michael Simire - June 2, 2016

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Floods overrun Germany, France, Austria

Torrential rain has hit Germany, France and Austria leaving hundreds of pupils stranded in their schools and families have been forced to scramble to...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2016

Health

Lead exposure costs India $236 billion annually

A new interactive map shows that lead exposure costs India $236 billion annually. Economic Costs of Childhood Lead Exposure in Low-and Middle-Income Countries was...

Michael Simire - June 1, 2016

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