Nigeria Not Prone to Earthquakes, Says Geological Agency

The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has reassured the public that Nigeria is not prone to earthquakes, following a recent earth tremor in Abuja. The agency urged adherence to building codes for heavy infrastructure.

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Nigeria not prone to earthquakes — NGSA

…urges adherence to building codes for heavy infrastructure By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA: The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has allayed fears over the recent earth tremor in Abuja, saying Nigeria is not prone to earthquakes. The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Olusegun Ige, stated this on Thursday at a press conference at the NGSA headquarters […] The post Nigeria not prone to earthquakes — NGSA appeared first on Vanguard News.

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