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Little knowledge is always dangerous. It leads to wrong readings, perception and action on a particular issue. Ignorance was described by John Foster in 1821 as “waste howling wilderness” to … Read More
As Africa’s biggest economy, Nigeria’s sluggishness in signing the AfCFTA and its subsequent failure to ratify the agreement over a year later, is a major concern among stakeholders in the … Read More
Findings of a recent study by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in Cameroon, under the Enhancing Capacity to Apply Research Evidence (IITA-CARE) project, shows young female maize farmer-marketers … Read More
Application Deadline: October 20, 2020 BACKGROUND Since independence, the several Member States of the AU have experienced diverse threats to peace and human security resulting in enormous deaths, injuries, displacement, … Read More
Africa’s economic growth over the last 25 years has been accompanied by soaring inequality, which the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to worsen. Developing innovative products for the continent’s poorer “nonconsumers” will … Read More
In 2017, the Nigerian government received $322.5 million of the Abacha loot from the Swiss government, which was agreed by both parties to be used for a conditional cash transfer … Read More
Ahead of the forthcoming 9th Tana Forum scheduled for October 19 – 24, the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS), Tuesday hosted a joint virtual multi-stakeholders forum on the … Read More
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED’s) assessment of the COVID-19 palliatives distribution regime in Kano state reveals a wide-range of irregularities No doubt, the … Read More
For too long, Africa has been a strategic plaything of world powers. By bolstering its internal cohesion and economic integration, the continent can become a strong geopolitical force with an … Read More
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), Thursday hosted a select group of Kano journalists to a one-day roundtable on micronutrient deficiency control (MNDC) in the state; the … Read More
