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  2. Lekki Conservation Centre - Wikipedia

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    The bird hide overlooks a swamp/marsh which is home to crocodiles and monitor lizards. The nature reserve traverses a mosaic of vegetation types: secondary forest, swamp forest and Savanna grassland. Several bird species can be seen here. The centre is a popular site for school excursions, and the shooting of music videos in Nigeria.

  3. Ise Forest Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Ise Forest Reserve is located in Ekiti State, southwestern Nigeria, covering 142 km 2, 5° 20.804'E to 5° 25.331'E longitude and 7°21.069'N to 7° 25.579'N latitude in the tropical hemisphere. The protected area is about 9 km to the southern part of the reserve along the Akure-Benin expressway from the Uso community in Ondo State. [ 1 ]

  4. Education in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    They were established primarily to meet a need for qualified personnel in Nigeria and to set basic standards for university education. These universities have continued to play their roles for the production of qualified personnel and the provision of standards, which have helped to guide the subsequent establishments of other generations of ...

  5. Nigerian lowland forests - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1960, working plans were used to manage forest reserves, and colonial officials made sure that these plans were strictly followed. The amount of timber being extracted, however, increased by 1960, and once the 1970s saw the start of oil windfall earnings, domestic demand for timber goods skyrocketed.

  6. Deforestation in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    These reserves constitute around 11% of Nigeria's total landmass, spread across 362 local government areas. Notably, Lewechi forest reserve in Okigwe, Imo state, is the smallest, covering an area of 0.47 square kilometres (0.18 sq mi), whereas Borgu forest reserve in New Bussa, Niger state, is the largest, encompassing an area of 3,786.58 ...

  7. YouTube in education - Wikipedia

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    In an anatomy course incorporating YouTube, 98% of students watched the assigned videos and 92% stated that they were helpful in teaching anatomical concepts. [12] A 2013 study focused on clinical skills education from YouTube found that the 100 most accessible videos across a variety of topics ( venipuncture , wound care, pain assessment, CPR ...

  8. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points - AOL

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    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point, avoiding any surprises just days after Donald Trump was elected president.. The central bank voted unanimously Thursday to cut ...

  9. Reforestation in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Between 1985 and 2005, three percent of Nigeria's forest reserves were plantations. [4] In 2010, Nigeria had a total plantation area of 382,000 ha. Gmelina and teak make up about 44 percent of the total trees in the plantation. [6] At the initiation of the reforestation program in Nigeria, the natural regeneration approach was chosen for two ...