Ahead of the 2023 presidential and governorship elections, Yiaga Africa, a civil society organisation, has trained and deployed 882 Long Term Observers for the observation and reporting of pre-election environments in all the 774 local governments in Nigeria. The observers…
By Iretomiwa Akintunde-Johnson A UK-based early career Nigerian researcher has published Africa’s first qualitative research on idiosyncratic deals, a nascent field in modern management. Dotun Ayeni’s paper titled ‘Temporal contexts and actors vis-a-vis i-deals’ timing and creation: Evidence from Nigeria’…
The 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak and the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria especially in Lagos State – the epicentre of the diseases was an expose to the inadequacies in the state’s health infrastructure which was more prevalent in the…
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres, at the ongoing United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP27), on Monday unveiled a five-year action plan to achieve early warning systems of climate-related disasters in least developed countries of the…
As global actors converge in Egypt for this year’s United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP27), the Egyptian Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, says the achievement of the 1.5C climate goal has the potential of creating sustainable development…
A socio-political movement, Take Back Naija (TBN), has vowed to continue with its activities in supporting the ObiDatti Presidential Campaign following the freezing of its bank account by orders from the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). The group in a…
By Zainab Sanni | Aghast, Afraid and Acceptance. These were the emotions Kenneth Ihenacho felt in quick succession when he first saw his daughter after her birth. He would later learn that her face was disfigured because she had a…
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has called on the Federal Government and various institutions in the country to give more attention to core democratic values in other to achieve a rock solid independent nation. The LCCI in…
The Bauchi State Government and its State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) in collaboration with the Oxfam LINE Project, having met with key stakeholders in disaster management, will develop a Risk Management Framework on climate change. READ ALSO: US, Nigeria Renew Commitment…
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaj Lai Mohammed, has announced that the country host the maiden edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) global conference on tourism, culture and the creative industries. The event will take place…
