Remote Monitoring of the Impact of Oil Spills on Vegetation in the Niger Delta, Nigeria by Abdullahi A. Kuta, Stephen Grebby, Doreen S. Boyd

“…The widespread oil extraction in the Niger Delta and the impacts on different types of vegetation are poorly understood due to lack of ground access. …”
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Phytate hydrolysing activity of the Aspergillus niger L-4 micromycete strain by Nargul M. Musta Ogly

Multinational Corporations and the Socio-Economic Unrest in the Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria by Adekunle Alaye

“… The focus of this study is to address the challenges and impacts of multinational corporations on the socio economic development of the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria. Indeed the region and Nigeria in general has been very much affected by the deleterious activities of the multinational corporations, operating in the country. …”
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Flood Risk Assessment and Zoning for Niamey and Lokoja Metropolises in Niger and Nigeria by Youssoufa Doulla Nouhou, Martins Yusuf Otache, Salamatou Abdourahamane Illiassou, Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola, Appollonia Aimiosino Okhimamhe, Thanh Thi Nguyen

“…The results highlight a very high flood potential, particularly in areas near the Niger River, with this potential decreasing as elevation increases. …”
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Improvement of Aspergillus niger for Sodium Gluconate Synthesis by UV Mutation Method by Rajagopalan Prabu, Thomas Chand, Sunhare Raksha

“…The sodium gluconate synthesis pathway was improved in Aspergillus niger by random mutation method. A. niger was mutated with Ultraviolet (UV) radiation and the alteration of cell bound enzymes activity of gluconic acid synthesis pathway and sodium gluconate synthesis were evaluated. …”
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Metals contamination of Aquifer in Warri and Port- Harcourt (Niger – Delta Region) by Monday O. Edwards

“…Heavy metal concentrations of hand-dug wells from twelve (12) locations within Warri and Port Harcourt metropolis of (Niger - Delta region) were studied. Twenty – four (24) hand-dug well water samples were analysed. …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION, TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS (TNCS) AND DEVELOPMENT EQUATION IN THE NIGER DELTA by Prince Eze, Ewelie C. Justice

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Transfusional Malaria and Associated Factors at the National Blood Transfusion Center of Niamey-Niger by Aminata Iro, Moustapha Mahamane Lamine, Ramatoulaye Hamidou Lazoumar, Ibrahim Alkassoum, Daou Maman, Harouna Amadou Mahaman Laouali, Mahamadou Doutchi, Seydou Maiguizo, Ibrahim Maman Laminou

“…Its magnitude is underestimated and very little data on the assessment of this risk are available in Niger. Objective. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of plasmodial infection of blood bags at the National Blood Transfusion Center of Niamey (NBTC). …”
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Recognition of Blow Foraminifera Zones in the Tertiary Sediments in F- Well, Niger Delta by F.A. Lucas, O.E. Ononeme

“… Foraminiferal Micropaleontology of Tertiary sediment in F-Well Niger Delta Basin were carried out using foraminiferal biostratigraphy as geologic tools. …”
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Youth as actors and mediators in Tuareg theater and social life (Urban Niger and Mali) by Susan Rasmussen

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Congenital Malaria and Its Associated Factors at Issaka Gazobi Maternity of Niamey in Niger by I. Tahirou, M. O. Zara, M. L. Moustapha, M. Kamayé, D. Mahamadou, A. Ibrahim, M. Daou, A. Soumana, M. L. Ibrahim

“…No deaths were recorded, and only the nonuse of bed nets was significantly associated with congenital malaria (p=0.04). Conclusion. In Niger, one out of four newborns is infected with Plasmodium. …”
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Recognition of Blow Foraminifera Zones in the Tertiary Sediments in F- Well, Niger Delta by F.A. Lucas, O.E. Ononeme

“… Foraminiferal Micropaleontology of Tertiary sediment in F-Well Niger Delta Basin were carried out using foraminiferal biostratigraphy as geologic tools. …”
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Integration of Seismic and Petrophysics to Characterize Reservoirs in “ALA” Oil Field, Niger Delta by P. A. Alao, S. O. Olabode, S. A. Opeloye

“…In this research work, seismic and well log data were integrated in characterizing the reservoirs on “ALA” field in Niger Delta. Three-dimensional seismic data was used to identify the faults and map the horizons. …”
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Aspergillus niger Infection of an Orbital Exenteration Socket Can Be Treated with Oral Itraconazole by Wing Lung Alvin So, Thomas G. Hardy

“…Aspergillus niger infection is a rare complication following orbital exenteration, especially in immunocompetent patients. …”
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Assessment of Rice Processing and Packaging Methods in New-Bussa, Niger State Nigeria by O. P. Olaifa, O. A. Akande, A. Sulyman, C. A. Iluyemi, A. S. Adedeji, A. Adetona

“… The objective of this paper was to assess rice processing and packaging techniques amongst rice processors in New-Bussa and its environment, Niger State, Nigeria using appropriate standard procedures. …”
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JEAN BODIN'S NOTION OFSOVEREIGNTY, GOOD GOVERNANCE AND NTHE QUEST FOR SOCIOPOLITICALADVANCEMENT IN NIGER by EKUASE INNOCENT O., COLLINS OKONKWO, EDOGIAWERIE MORRIS K.O.

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Social ecology of artisanal sand mining in the Niger River around Bamako, Mali. by Katharina Salomea Hemmler, Bouraima Camara, Andreas Buerkert

“…Our study identified five artisanal systems for mining sand and gravel from the Niger River, using tied-up pirogues, single pirogues, carts, tractors, and trucks. …”
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The Socio-Economic and Environmental Impacts of Petroleum Refinery Operations in the Niger Delta Region by Piety Godwill Suku, Ejikeme Ugwoha, Ochuko Felix Orikpete, Daniel Raphael Ejike Ewim

Subjects: “…Niger Delta, Refinery Operations, Niger Delta, Environmental Impact, Public Health, Socio-Economic Challenges.…”
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Environmental Influence of Gas Flaring: Perspective from the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria by Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor, Uyiosa Osagie Aigbe, Robert Birundu Onyancha, Hussain Athar, Benedict Okundaye, Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Benita Ebindu Siloko, Ismail Hossain, Heri Septya Kusuma, Handoko Darmokoesoemo

“…The present review study will, thus, attempt to assess the impacts of GasF on the environment vis-à-vis the possible nexus between GasF/CMC using the perspective of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria which is rich in PTR, with relevant information drawn from existing publications. …”
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Promoter engineering with programmable upstream activating sequences in Aspergillus Niger cell factory by Xiaomei Zheng, Yuting Guo, Meiling Chen, Yudan Lu, Yimou Du, Yu Lei, Ping Zheng, Jibin Sun

Subjects: “…Aspergillus Niger…”
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