ANAMBRA TO GO AFTER HOUSES WITHOUT PROPER DRAINAGE IN ORDER TO COMBAT EROSION . (PHOTO).

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 Anambra to go after houses without proper drainage in order to combat Erosion  Worried by the rising menace of gully erosion, the Anambra State Government has threatened to enforce regulations requiring residents to provide proper drainage for storm water from their homes. The State Executive Council (ANSEC), which announced the proposed enforcement, lamented that erosion remains an existential challenge in Anambra, blaming the situation on careless actions by some communities and lapses by regulatory bodies in enforcing environmental laws. Briefing journalists after the weekly executive council meeting, the Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, said it had been observed that some residents channel storm water from their homes directly onto roads, where it accumulates and worsens the erosion crisis across the state. “ANSEC has resolved to step up enforcement to compel residents to properly channel and manage storm water from their houses. Communities are also expected ...

ELON MUSK ACTIVATES SPACEX'S INTERNET SERVICE IN UKRAINE AMID RUSSIAN INVASION. (PHOTO).


Elon Musk and SpaceX are lending support to Ukraine amid Russia’s assault on the embattled country.

The announcement comes after Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov asked the SpaceX billionaire to help supply satellite-based communications to the country, as their internet access has been disrupted by the Russian invasion.

“While you try to colonize Mars, Russia try to occupy Ukraine! While your rockets successfully land from space, Russian rockets attack Ukrainian civil people! We ask you to provide Ukraine with Starlink stations and to address sane Russians to stand,” Fedorov wrote on Twitter.

Hours later, Musk announced that the space company’s Starlink satellite internet service is available in Ukraine, with more terminals on the way. 

“Starlink service is now active in Ukraine,” he wrote. “More terminals en route.”

Earlier this week, Russia launched what was initially described by President Vladimir Putin as a “special military operation” in Ukraine. Monitoring group Netblocks reported Thursday that Ukraine had seen “significant disruptions” in its internet services in due to Russian military operations.

“Significant internet disruption registered in Ukraine-controlled city of Kharkiv shortly after huge explosions heard,” they wrote on Twitter. “Users report loss of fixed-line service


on provider Triolan while cellphones continue to work.”


 

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