also became traders. Ancient Greeks and Egyptians referred to this area as __punt________. 3. Bantu Migrations Also around 2000 BCE‚ an even larger migration got under way–that of the Bantu-speaking peoples based in the forested lands near the Niger and Benue Rivers. The Bantu‚ who were primarily __Farmers___________‚ spread south and east‚ blending with local hunter–gatherers who inhabited the areas that they settled. Historians debate the causes of the Bantu migrations but many attribute the
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Day 1: #1- Bangkok Restaurant -Address > #2- Kamuku National Park -Address > North West of the Kaduna near Birnin Gwari | Lion Pride | Kamuku National Park is mostly a Guinea Savanna region of Nigeria‚ The park is ideal for bird watching with 192 species recorded. The Secretary Bird (Sagittarius serpentarius)‚ Denham’s Bustard (Neotis denhami) and Abyssinian Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) are all found here. These birds are not usally found in America so enjoy them and
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treaties of protection and accept British residents. Those who opposed the interference rebelled against the foreign affair. The British organized a conquest of northern Nigeria that was proficient through the Royal Niger Company. It was earned control through the trade along the Niger River. Another reason was the fact the economically‚ Europeans were advancing toward using imperialism to gain power over Nigeria by also using indirect control. The Berlin Conference handed Britain a protectorate over
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actions and reactions of Africans during the European scramble for their nation was that they surrendered their own territory and gave the Europeans control over to them. For example‚ document one is a form of contract by the Niger company to administer and develop the Niger River delta. This cedes control of African territory over to the British‚ that was later said to be signed by many African rulers. British people wanted to have legal control over to Africans‚ so the Africans were compliant and
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role is to provide the global with the high standard oil and gas without out harming the environment. Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is one of the largest branches of Shell in Nigeria. When the oil spillage of Shell Company happened in Niger delta the media and social NGO’s started spreading rumors that Shell Company is harming the environment and not considering environment while investing the petroleum energy. This issue associated the CEO of Shell Company‚ the Investors and the local
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Greenwashing It is now popular to be environmentally conscious in American society. It is completely acknowledged by the populace that oil will‚ indeed‚ run out within a lifetime‚ leaving a demand for a different kind of energy source. Hybrid cars‚ such as the Prius are now mainstream‚ recycling is day-to-day‚ finding organic fruits‚ vegetables‚ and meat is as easy as walking to the nearest grocery store‚ and using plastic bags has been deemed unacceptable. Global warming‚ while debated and questioned
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Motives for British Imperialism in Africa Before the Europeans began the New Imperialism in Africa‚ very little was known about the inner parts of the continent. However‚ after some explorers delved deeper into the heart of Africa‚ the Europeans soon realized how economically important this area was‚ and how much they could profit from it. At the time‚ Britain had only small occupations of land in Africa‚ but after they realized that they could make money from the rich resources from the inner regions
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Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent. In measure of wealth it is one of the wealthiest continents in terms as natural resources. Although Africa’s abundant amount of natural resources‚ it remains the world’s poorest and most underdeveloped continent. This could be a result of many things such as corruption within the government‚ failure in central planning‚ and lack of access to foreign capital. Sub-Saharan Africa is the least successful region in the world in reducing
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Antifungal activities of Ocimum gratissimum The O. gratissimum essential oils have given good responses when tested for their antifungicidal activities against a wide range of fungal pathogens in plants and animal. O.gratissimum with five chemotypes is very common folk medicine in tropics and among these ethyl cinnamate is very a common Indian chemotype with antifungal activities (Dubey et al.‚ 2000) Dried or fresh plant samples possess antimycotic properties and have potentiality to treat superficial
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the Agip energy and Natural Resources [Nigeria] Limited operating in the shallow water offshore and the Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited‚ which concentrates on the deep water frontier region. NAOC Limited operates in the land swamp areas of the Niger Delta‚ under a joint venture arrangement with NNPC‚ NAOC‚ and ConocoPhillips‚ with concessions lying within Bayelsa‚ Delta‚ Imo and Rivers states covering a total area of 5‚313 sq. km comprising of four blocks. Eni activities in Nigeria have demonstrated
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