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Palm Kernel Shells From Africa Can Fuel Biomass Plants in Japan

Eko Sb Setyawan — Mon, 28 Sep 2026 03:48:57 +0000

Japan’s biomass fuel requirement is estimated to be tens of millions of tons each year on account of its projected biomass energy capacity of 6,000MW by the year 2030. To achieve this capacity, more than 20 million tons of biomass...

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Biomass Energy in Nigeria: An Overview

Tamara Posibi — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:41:43 +0000

Oil and gas accounts for over 70% of energy consumed in Nigeria, according to the World Bank. Considering this dependency on fossil oil and possibility of it running out in the future, there should be an urgent intervention to look...

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Solid Waste Management in Nigeria

Wale Bakare — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 04:03:20 +0000

Solid waste management is the most pressing environmental challenge faced by urban and rural areas of Nigeria. Nigeria, with population exceeding 170 million, is one of the largest producers of solid waste in Africa. Despite a host of policies and...

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Waste Management Progress in Nigeria’s Delta State

Benneth Obinna Obasiohia — Thu, 27 Mar 2025 12:18:22 +0000

Waste management is a serious problem in Nigeria, and Delta State is no exception. It is a problem that starts at a cultural level: many of the populace believe that once they remove waste from their homes it is no...

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Waste Management Outlook for Nigeria

Suhaib Arogundade — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:00:25 +0000

Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa with population exceeding 182 million people, is grappling with waste management issues. The country generates around 32 million tonnes of waste annually. Nigeria annual waste generation will almost equal its crude oil production...

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A Glance at Biggest Dumpsites in Nigeria

Suhaib Arogundade — Sun, 01 Sep 2024 08:44:35 +0000

Waste dumping is the predominant method for solid waste disposal in developing countries worldwide, and Nigeria is no exception. Nigeria is home to six of the biggest dumpsites in Africa, according to Waste Atlas 2014 report on World’s 50 Biggest...

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Waste Disposal Methods: Perspectives for Africa

Suhaib Arogundade — Sat, 30 Mar 2024 16:12:39 +0000

Waste disposal methods vary from city to city, state to state and region to region. It equally depends on the kind and type of waste generated. In determining the disposal method that a city or nation should adopt, some factors...

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Black Soot, Unemployment, Environmental Degradation: Is Oil Discovery a Curse to Niger Delta Residents?

Olusegun Akinfenwa — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:23:37 +0000

With a crude production capacity of 2.5 million barrels a day, Nigeria is Africa’s largest producer of oil and the 13th largest oil-producing country on the globe. Oil account for around 65 percent of government revenue. Over its five decades...

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