young Wale graduated with a First Class Honours at the age of 22. He was posted to serve his fatherland in Niger state and he undertook his primary assignment at the Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority. Despite a Corp member‚ his energetic work habit made him involved in the supervision of the Tunga Kawo Irrigation Project and the design of a small earth dam at Allawa village in Niger State. After his NYSC‚ many of his colleagues who were also first Class graduates of engineering went to
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE QUALITY AND SAFETY OF TALBA HOUSING ESTATE MINNA‚ NIGER STATE NIGERIA ABSTRACT Shelter is one of the basic necessities of life and offers protection against inclement weather to the occupants. One of the problems in the provision of public housing in Nigeria and indeed other developing countries is that of the low quality of housing. Most governments have done well in public housing provision‚ but still‚ qualitative housing with attendant safety have continued to elude
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citizens from a home nation into a new conquered territory”. As aforementioned they successfully did so by three means‚ one is by coordinating treaties. Seizing power and gaining control‚ British successful established treaties with the chiefs of the Niger Delta‚ which ultimately allowed them to proclaim the central and eastern coast of Nigeria as protected land by the British‚ ultimately granting them power to control the oil in that area. This in turn led to large European merchants coming over to
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corporate entity with a 45% working interest in OML 26 in the Niger Delta Onshore 14 7.46 1‚550 100 Oando Acquisition of ConocoPhillips entire Nigerian operations‚ consisting of five onshore and offshore oil and gas assets Offshore / Onshore 221 7.00 20-Dec-2012; ConocoPhilip’s not complete(1) Nigerian Assets 04-Apr-2011 OML 30 Block 850 45 Heritage Oil Acquisition of a 45% working interest in an onshore block located in the Niger Delta from Shell‚ Total and Agip Onshore 506 1.68 01-Apr-2011
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industries has become a cause for distress especially in rural areas (Niger delta). production of oil has held the highest negative influence on the environment. Environmental pollution caused by oil spillage will disrupt activities of the people in the rural area. Such as farming‚ hunting‚ palm wine tapping‚ fishing which seems to be a major source of income and livelihood to a very large number of people in rural areas. The Niger Delta is simply one of the most oil-polluted areas in the world. About
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Mansa Musa Mansa Musa is mostly remembered for his extravagant hajj‚ or pilgrimage‚ to Mecca with‚ according to the Arab historian al-Umari‚ 100 camel-loads of gold‚ each weighing 300 lbs.; 500 slaves‚ each carrying a 4 lb. gold staff; thousands of his subjects; as well as his senior wife‚ with her 500 attendants. With his lavish spending and generosity in Cairo and Mecca‚ he ran out of money and had to borrow at usurious rates of interest for the return trip. Al-Umari also states that Mansa
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nation looks like. I was born and raised in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria‚ a place where most people are suffering from one disease or another‚ conditions that are either unknown in the US‚ or are highly preventable. I never wondered who would help‚ or raise awareness; I was that someone. To my mind‚ Public Health is the most important aspect of Medicine. It can help prevent and bring solutions to health issues like no other field. In the Niger delta region of Nigeria‚ multinational oil
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After the Berlin conference in 1884‚ imperialism was introduced. European countries conquered areas of Africa‚ and then took advantage of its people and land. All but two countries were colonized. The colonized countries of Africa each reacted differently to European actions during the scramble for Africa. African countries began to counter-claim these threats with violent‚ non-violent‚ and diplomatic tactics. African leaders advanced their methods of violence in conjunction with the African people
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DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MINNA NIGER STATE. NIGERIA IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING DEGREE (B.ENG) IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING. MARCH‚ 2014 STUDENT INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME (SIWES) A REPORT OF WORK DONE AT AMITECH COMPUTER DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY MINNA NIGER STATE. NIGERIA TABLE OF CONTENT Content Pages Title page
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The Aguleri and Umuleri are of the same Igbo ethnic extraction and are predominantly Christians. The Aguleri and Umuleri towns are located in the southeastern part of Nigeria in Anambra State‚ close to the large town of Onitsha‚ which lies on the Niger River. In the southeastern part of Nigeria‚ they are considered to be among the most highly educated as a result of their early contact with the missionaries. The question ’who owns the land?’ is at the root of communal clashes in several theatres
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