Day: October 21, 2022

Shell Resumes Oil Exports At 400,000 b/d Forcados Terminal

ADEOLA YUSUF

Nigeria’s revenue earnings from crude oil may jump up soon as Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has resumed export operations at the Forcados Oil Export Terminal, where repair works on the pipeline has been going for some days. The Forcados Export pipeline, which has a capacity to export over 400,000 barrels of crude per day was vandalized by crude oil thieves, and this has hampered the functionality of the pipeline thereby hindering the transportation of crude oil through the pipeline to the export terminal. Confirming the resumption of export operations…

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500m People to Suffer Chronic Illness From Physical Inactivity by 2030 –WHO

Agency Report

WHO stated that 500 million people risked developing NCDs between 2020 and 2030 if governments worldwide don’t take urgent action to promote exercise.   The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that almost 500 million people globally will develop heart disease, obesity, diabetes or other Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) attributable to physical inactivity, between 2020 and 2030. WHO, in Global status report on physical activity 2022, published on Wednesday, stated that 500 million people risked developing NCDs between 2020 and 2030 if governments worldwide don’t take urgent action to promote the benefits of…

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