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  2. Olusosun landfill - Wikipedia

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    The Olusosun nigerian dumpsite is a 100-acre [1] dump in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. [2] It is the largest in Africa, and one of the largest in the world. The site receives up to 10,000 tons of rubbish each day. Waste from around 500 container ships is also delivered to the site, adding a substantial portion of electronic waste. Some of this ...

  3. Fill dirt - Wikipedia

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    Fill dirt is taken from a location where soil is being removed as a part of leveling an area for construction; it may also contain sand, rocks, and stones, as well as earth. Fill dirt should be as free of organic matter as possible since organic matter will decompose creating pockets of empty space within the fill which could result in settling ...

  4. Agriculture in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    A farmer and his cow. The majority of herders in African countries are livestock owners. Livestock farming is a part of Nigeria's agriculture system. In 2017, Nigeria had approximately over 80 million poultry farming, 76 million goats, 43.4 million sheep, 18.4 million cattle, 7.5 million pigs, and 1.4 million of its equivalent. [26]

  5. List of years in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 19 January 2024, at 15:06 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Drought in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Long-term drought in Nigeria has resulted in desertification and a shortage of land for raising cattle and growing crops. [1] To obtain land for farming or grazing, farmers and herdsmen are encouraged to go to new areas, which frequently leads to violence [2] [3] [4] Herdsmen and farmers have been engaged in increasingly violent fights over the previous two years.

  7. List of World Heritage Sites in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Location Criteria Year Description; Sukur Cultural Landscape: Adamawa. Cultural (iii) (v) (vi) 1999 The Sukur Cultural Landscape, with the Palace of the Hidi (Chief) on a hill dominating the villages below, the terraced fields and their sacred symbols, and the extensive remains of a former flourishing iron industry, is a remarkably intact physical expression of a society and its ...

  8. Nigerian passport - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria Immigration Service: Purpose: Identification, International travel: Valid in: All countries: Eligibility: Nigerian citizenship: Expiration: 5 or 10 years (Adult) 5 years (Minor) Cost: 32 Pages Age 0 - 17: $65, ₦25,000 Age 18 - 59: $94, ₦25,000 Age 60+: $65, ₦25,000 64 Pages Age 0 - 17(5 year validity): $125, ₦35,000

  9. Bakolori Dam - Wikipedia

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    In 1971 the Nigerian military government invited proposals for design and supervision of the project and, in 1972, awarded the job to Impressit Bakolori Nigeria, a company owned 60% by the Nigerian government and 40% by a subsidiary of Fiat. During the 1972 to 1974 study period, the scope of the project expanded to cover a single large dam and ...