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There is an urgent need for greater awareness of the dangerous substances found in the environment.
As Nigeria battles COVID-19, systemic corruption and a low level of accountability in the health sector may undermine efforts to halt the devastating effect of the virus.
Safe rural migration programmes are not a substitute for formal social protection. But they could buy governments some time.
A ban on begging in northern Nigeria is not the solution to a region dealing with intense levels of poverty.
Coronavirus is a stark reminder of what a world without vaccines would look like.
Downgrades have a devastating effect on economies that are already strained. The decision to downgrade during a crisis like the coronavirus pandemic must be challenged.
African academics draw up a reading list that speaks to the vibrancy of contemporary as well as older African literature.
More can be done to ease transitions for West African students in the United Kingdom.
Highlife champion Victor Olaiya will be missed for his affable personality and resplendent performance style.
Unfortunately, disrespectful and neglectful treatment of women during childbirth, including verbal, physical and emotional abuse is not uncommon.
Ike exemplified the possibility of creating a community where everyone lives according to their own rhythm, and yet respects the individual rhythms of others.
To refuse inclusion would prevent Africa’s researchers from being significant players in the universal fight against the virus.
The Niger Delta oil conflict requires broad consultation and effective dialogue between communities, oil companies and the Nigerian government.
As Africa battles to contain the spread of Coronavirus and limit its impact on the economy, it is imperative that such efforts are driven by local realities.
Interventions seen to originate in the West frequently spark suspicion in northern Nigeria.
The proliferation of sub-standard journals may be attributed to the proliferation of universities in Nigeria and this demands urgent attention.
Some of the false claims about coronavirus may be harmless. But others can be potentially dangerous.
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It is important for information on the coronavirus to be put out in a balanced and fair manner.
Understanding the drivers of early childbearing in specific contexts is important for effective policy making.
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Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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Reader (Associate Professor) Department of Political Science, Federal University of Lafia, Nigeria, Federal University Lafia
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Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
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Executive Secretary, Nigerian Academy of Science
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Regional Coordinator, Institute for Security Studies
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Professor of Democracy, University of Birmingham
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