In parts of Nigeria and Mozambique, the central governments and state institutions are either absent or unable to address the dire socio-economic conditions and related instability.
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Nigeria’s National Assembly must not shirk its oversight responsibilities, focusing on four priorities will be a good place to start.
Observers regularly face dangers owing to political instability, insecurity, violence and other crises in some countries.
For Nigeria’s new security chiefs to succeed, there is the need to depoliticise, demilitarise, and optimise operational capabilities of the armed forces.
The Wagner rebellion in Russia has implications for African countries that depend on mercenaries and non-state armed groups for security.
More Nigerians are using mobile money but it is fraught with inherent dangers that must be tackled.
Philanthropic investments must support the capacity of women in law and leadership.
Africa contributes less than 1% of research worldwide on movement behaviours in children. This means that research on movement behaviours has largely excluded over 16% of the world’s population.
Demand for human organs has surpassed supply. This is leading to serious problems including a flourishing black market for organ trafficking.
Nigeria’s new foreign exchange policy promises to discourage rent-seeking, attract foreign investment, boost exports and prevent the dollarisation of the economy but consistency is key to success.
Health workers with relatives in positions of power were frequently absent from work.
Nigeria can produce more rice to feed its burgeoning population by harnessing its wastewater.
A spiralling Sudan will affect peace and security in the Lake Chad Basin region, of which Nigeria is a member.
Nigeria’s new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces a number of challenges. But climate change cannot be ignored.
Two formidable forces have converged to push Nigeria’s food security to the brink: climate change, with its unpredictable weather patterns, and terrorism.
Peter Enahoro, Nigerian journalist, columnist and author, died on 24 April 2023.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inherits major security challenges. Job creation, poverty alleviation and inclusive growth may be the solution.
The forced return of migrants by European states has ignored pressures and interests of African countries of origin.
Nigeria’s debt profile is disturbing but shouldn’t hinder Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ability to tackle unemployment and poverty.
Dangote refinery will reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported petroleum products and create jobs. But it may not be the best for the environment.
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