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Nigerian Eco-Friendly Houses Made Of Recycled Plastic Bottles And Mud

Nigerian eco-friendly houses made of recycled plastic bottles and mud with fireproof and bulletproof features are being increasingly built.

With the help of Development Association for Renewable Energies (DARE) and London based Africa Community Trust NGOs, Nigeria is now setting up homes that are made of plastic drinking bottles to find an end to the increasing plight of plastic dumping.

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Philip Obaji Wins 2015 Future Awards Africa Prize For Young Person Of The Year

Nigerian education and children’s rights activist, Philip Obaji has received the 2015 Future Awards Africa Prize for Young Person of the Year for inspiring work in the continent in the last eighteen months.

Fellow countryman and bank analyst, Adesoji Solanke, South African TV host, Trevor Noah, Kenyan activist Teresa Mbagaya and her compatriot, Barclay Okari, a serial entrepreneur, were the other Africans shortlisted for the prestigious award held in Nigeria’s commercial city of Lagos.

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