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The Nigerian government must do more to combat increasing plastic pollution in the country.
Nigeria-South Africa bi-national commission is a laudable initiative but missing the space cooperation element.
Twelve teams remain after the qualifying rounds of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations - with Nigeria no longer automatic favourites as the competition diversifies.
Whereas digital work can bring freedom and flexibility into the lives of workers in Africa, it can also contribute towards their precarity and vulnerability.
The study indicates that social media platforms are central to how young adults make sense of COVID-19 news and messages.
Digitisation has enhanced the conduct of elections in Nigeria but there are still some drawbacks affecting its efficiency.
Aside from human rights abuses, vigilantes may be unreliable, poorly skilled, and lacking transparency and accountability.
Top-down enforcement of rules is not working; it has to be in people’s own interests to behave ethically.
Society has moved to a place where everyone is held accountable if their jokes are found offensive.
The lack of clear communication on COVID-19 palliatives by Nigeria’s government allowed cybercriminals to defraud vulnerable people.
The answers to Nigeria’s poor social science research output seem to lie in quantity and quality of personnel, time available for research, funding, support institutions and policy.
Pour résoudre les conflits djihadistes au Sahel, il faut aussi traiter les djihadistes comme des acteurs politiques qui cherchent à proposer une gouvernance alternative.
Learning about sustainable development and consumption should not be limited to particular disciplines like those in the sciences and technologies.
As ill health besets the Nigerian film and theatre legend, a tribute is in order. In his career he has always placed his country and industry first.
For a successful reintegration of former Boko Haram combatants into society, public perceptions in Nigeria need to change.
A new handbook shows that African entrepreneurs are able to hold their own globally if given the chance.
Shonekan’s enduring legacy is in the business world and not the political arena where he remains a footnote in Nigeria’s history.
Plus, a philosopher explains the history of the idea that we might all be living in a simulation. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Ghana lost its federalism due to mistaken political choices and missed opportunities, suggesting that other federations in Africa might well be at similar risk.
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