The Offshore Lab
13 Jun 2024
In a significant stride towards combating climate change and deforestation, The Offshore Lab has partnered with Bauchi State University, Gadau to launch the ambitious Campus Green Belt initiative at the university’s main campus in Gadau. This groundbreaking project, marked by the planting of 1,000 fruit-bearing trees and the installation of a state-of-the-art drip irrigation system,…
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An extraordinary tale of hope and transformation unfolds beneath the surface of Badamia Home in Port-Harcourt Rivers State; a sanctuary dedicated to the rescue, feeding, and education of street boys. A year ago, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and NNPC Limited in partnership with The Offshore Lab donated a mini-ICT lab to the Home, (Junior…
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