Africa’s fight against food insecurity is being undermined by failing transport systems, not just poor agricultural yields, a new World Bank report has revealed. The report, Transport for Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: Strengthening Supply...
…Launches nationwide campaign, unveils sweeping reforms on Children’s Day President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged a renewed national commitment to ending child abuse and bullying, describing Nigerian children as the “pride and future” of...
Less fat is always better. Your heart is relieved. Cholesterol has a quiet way of slipping into our lives through creamy sauces, deep-fried cravings, and those irresistible desserts we swore we’d skip. But here’s the heartening truth: managing...
Nigeria is in the midst of an environmental reckoning. The country’s natural resources, vital for the livelihoods of millions, are under siege from a range of ecological threats; air and water pollution, deforestation, desertification, open...
As Africa marks another year of unity and reflection, the Pan-African Dialogue Institute (TPADI) is making a bold call: a legislative ban on the re-entry of former public officeholders into politics for 10 to 20 years after completing their tenure...
Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq is a poignant anthology of short stories that has gone ahead to win the 2025 International Booker Prize. This is a watershed moment for regional Indian literature and the art of translation. Translated from Kannada by...
A former House of Representatives candidate for Ijesa South Federal Constituency in Osun State, Gideon Aloba, has called for a strategic alliance and power-sharing agreement between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Anambra State Governor...
Gone are the days when getting a Bank Verification Number (BVN) meant catching a flight back to Nigeria, queuing at a bank, and battling red tape. For Nigerians living abroad, a revolutionary shift is now underway. With a laptop, internet...
Denmark has officially raised its retirement age to 70, making it the highest in Europe. The new law, passed by the Danish parliament on Thursday with 81 votes in favour and 21 against, will take full effect by 2040 and apply to anyone born after 31...
Over 7,000 smallholder farmers in Oyo State have received agricultural inputs and training support from Arzikin Noma, a frontline agribusiness firm, as part of a sweeping campaign to strengthen food security and reduce reliance on expensive grain...
