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Wednesday 18 March 2015
KFC faces pressure after McDonald's says no antibiotics in chicken
KFC, the world's largest chain of fried chicken restaurants, may face pressure from consumer and environmental groups to change how its poultry are raised after McDonald's Corp said it would switch to chicken raised without human antibiotics.
Elephants Actually Speak to Each Other
THE African elephant has a very smart
brain which weighs not less than five kilogrammes. Scientists say among the
long list of mammals who dwell in the vast tropical savannah of Africa, the
structure of an elephant's brain is unique and can be compared to the human
brain.
Man killed by 30 elephants in Kenya
A 61-year-old man from Wamura
village, Laikipia Central, was on Sunday night killed by elephants. Residents
barred police officers from collecting the body of Nyaga Wachira who was
heading home from the shopping centre at 8pm.
Tuesday 17 March 2015
McDonald's is to begin reducing the use of antibiotics in its chicken products.
Madonna Raises Mk2.4 Billion for Malawi Flood Victims
Malawi Goodwill Ambassador for Child
Welfare, Madonna, has raised $5.5 million (MK2.4 billion) to support people
displaced by the devastating floods which continue to wreck havoc across the
country.
Lagos Residents Apprehensive Over Plans to Ban Sinking of Boreholes
Residents of Lagos State are
apprehensive over plans by the government to privatise the state water
corporation and subsequently ban the sinking of boreholes by landlords in their
premises.
Court Stops Fashola, LASG From Banning Movement on Environmental Sanitation Day
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos
State, presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris, has declared as unlawful the
restriction of citizens' movement during the monthly Lagos environmental
sanitation exercise.
Tanzanian Government Shocked Over Increased Tuskless Elephants
THE Tanzanian Ministry of Tourism and
Natural Resources will in 2015/2016 fiscal year allocate funds for research
aimed at finding the reasons leading to the increase of tuskless elephants in
Tanzanian national parks.
Noon Fire Damages Oritsajafor, CAN President's Church Property
A noon fire yesterday razed the top fourth floor of the Eagle Nest, the guest house belonging to the Word of Life Bible Church, Warri, Delta state founded by Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN).
'Rapist' Baboons Target Women in Kenya, Wreak Havoc On Farms
Stray monkeys and baboons from
Aberdare National Park reportedly harass women sexually before raiding their
farms and homes for food.
Nigeria donates food for Drought-Stricken Namibia
The Federal Government of Nigeria
last week donated 300 tonnes of rice, 700 tonnes of maize and three tonnes of
fish fillets to Namibia as part of a food consignment to help drought-stricken
families.
Sunday 7 September 2014
Why Many Nigerians Defecate in the Open
Reports given recently by Nigerian national dailies says that
over 113 million Nigerians defecate in the open because they lack sanitation
facilities.
Back and Greener
Hello all...
Your favourite blog is back and greener. Had to go on a long break to set pieces into place. Thank to all for your support and encouragement over the months. Lets do this together once again.
We sure gonna make the earth a better and safer place to live.
Tuesday 13 August 2013
Nigeria: Lekki residents ignore ocean surge warning, storm beaches
Residents of Lekki area of Lagos State are ignoring the
latest warning by the state government of imminent danger from Sea Level Rise,
SLR, which could lead to loss of lives and property. They have remained in
their homes pretending that the warnings are inconsequential.
UNICEF steps up support as Namibia grapples with worst drought in decades
The United
Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is scaling up support, including nutrition education and infant feeding
activities, in Namibia, which is currently facing its worst drought in three
decades.
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