Nigeria’s impact on the global stage has once again been spotlighted, as two nationals, Damilola Ogunbiyi and Peter Adeleke, secured international recognition in sustainability and leadership. Ogunbiyi, the Chief Executive of Sustainable Energy for...
Abuja is set to host football royalty as Barça Legends make their long-awaited return to Nigeria for their second outing of the season. The star-studded side, managed by Albert Ferrer, will face a team of Africa Legends on Saturday, 25 October, at...
Former heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua could stage a historic homecoming bout in Nigeria next year. This is according to Ezekiel Adamu, CEO of Balmoral Group, the promotional company behind the upcoming Chaos in the Ring event in Lagos. Adamu...
With food insecurity tightening its grip on Nigeria, stakeholders in the agricultural sector have urged that the nation must not allow recent gains in agribusiness to slip away. This charge came as the Netherlands-funded 2SCALE initiative formally...
Global investment in school meals has more than doubled in recent years, rising from $43 billion in 2020 to $84 billion in 2024, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). Africa is at the forefront of this expansion, with 20 million additional...
Who owns the media, and for what purpose? That question has once again taken centre stage in Nigeria’s democracy, as concerns grow about how business interests, profit pressures, and ownership structures shape the news citizens consume. Speaking on...
Nepal’s Gen Z protesters have achieved what once seemed unthinkable – toppling a sitting government in less than 48 hours. But the extraordinary victory has come at a staggering cost, with dozens of lives lost, billions in economic damage, and a...
For the first time in recorded history, there are now more children in the world who are obese than those who are underweight, according to a major study by UNICEF. The report, which analysed data from more than 190 countries, reveals a shift in...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and with funding support from the European Union (EU), has launched the Supporting Sustainable Social Protection Systems in Nigeria (SUSI)...
Africa’s leaders have issued a stark warning: without serious funding, the continent will struggle to live above the devastating impacts of climate change. Meeting in Addis Ababa for the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), the African Union (AU)...
