MUHAMMAD SABIU reports that somewhere in Abuja, the first plastic storey building in Nigeria is in the making, just as emphasis is now being shifted to the use of plastic bottles for general construction.
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Arewa Live
Empty rivers: Where have all the fishes gone?
MUHAMMAD SABIU writes that from investigations carried out, the quantum of fish species in bodies of water across the North is dwindling fast as a result of unwholesome practices that could wipe out the fish population in the region.
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The river of fortune
One for all, all for one •How Eggon community resort to self-help for development
JOSEPH ENNA writes that the Eggon people of Nasarawa are no longer waiting on government ot bring development ot their domain. This they are doing by digging into their socio-cultural practice of communal efforts. IN traditional African societies, communal lifestyle is still very much in practice. This way of living ensures that there is no […]
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Two fire incidents, same tragedy
In this report, JOSEPH ENNA and JOHNSON BABAJIDE capture the predicaments of victims of recent fire incidents in Lafia and Makurdi, noting that it may take some time before they get back on their feet given the extent of the losses.
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Preserving Kaduna’s colonial legacies
MUHAMMAD SABIU writes that Kaduna occupies a prime place among cities of historical significance in the country, noting that colonial buildings and other landmarks in the city still play administrative roles for which they were […]
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Gima: 200-year-old village with two classroom school, two teachers
ATTAHIRU AHMED, writes that a 200-year-old community in Zamfara State called Gima is in dire need of social amenities, its long history notwithstanding. However, respite is slowly coming with the visit of a non-Governmental organization […]
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As unjustified crisis returns to Jos…
Young men who know their onions •Story of the onion agriprenuers
Argungu: Agony over an almost forgotten festival
In this report, AYODELE AJOGE writes on the very popular Argungu fishing and cultural festival which is gradually going into extinction, noting that unless it is quickly brought back to its glorious past a gold […]
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