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ADDRESSING THE  PROBLEMS AND P ROSPECTS OF FLOODING IN NI OKE – IRA COMMUNITY BY  Ofigo   Oghenevwairhe   Evarister Nigeria is the most populous Black race country in Africa and in the world with a total land area of 983,213 km2 occupied by over160 Million people: The interaction of these millions of people with their environment has left indelible mark on the landscape.  Urbanization, deforestation, flooding, desertification, over population and all kinds of pollution are some of the resultant effects of man’s interaction with his environment. These changes result from the populace attempt to achieve their seemingly endless desire for food, shelter, recreation and infrastructural facilities and urbanization in general. This has placed a lot of pressure on the environment.  Flooding has become the annual experience of Nigerian cities  and communities, one of which is  in  Oke-ira  community in Lagos State ,  where i...
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THE LAND OF MY BIRTH... My Warri, the original "Wafftown"! Can you see a richly blessed city, endowed with the finest talents?  Resources and productivity,  "na we get am". How far we've come and evolved as a people and to all we will become, " na God dey run am".  They say we are rugged, but our true strength is in our hustle.  We can't be dull when we were born to do great things.  We are so original.  You can fake it, claim it or even try to copy it. But if e nor be "waffi", e nor fit be "Waffi" We are a blessed city.  Look at the greenish land mass and the weather so bright. Look at the very warm and friendly people.  Look at us going out to dominate industries.  Look at us making giant strides.  Even with our diversity, look at us coexisting blissfully. What's not to love about Warri? The food? Oh! don't get me started, we could talk on t...
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