The initiative—known as Technologies for African Agriculture Transformation (TAAT), is part of the Bank’s Feed Africa strategy that is harnessing elite scientific research/technologies and disseminating at scale to African farmers. A staple to about 350 million people in sub Saharan…
By Lucy Nnaji | Serap at the Educational Sector has identified some lingering issues in the mis-management of the academic and nonacademic Staff, exploitation of payment, the hyping of Jamb scores in getting admission, reflecting marks both in private and…
By Daniel Henry | IN its quest to stem the tide of massive exploitation of Nigerians by traffickers who have continued to traffic them to some destination countries most especially Middle East and Arabian countries, the newly inaugurated Board of…
Nigeria Health Watch (NHW) partners with Connected Development (CODE) to improve the healthcare service delivery in all Primary Healthcare Centres (PHC) across the country. Vivianne Ihekweazu, NHW Director of Programmes, explained that the partnership was initiated with the purpose of…
Nigerian students from the 17 states of southern Nigeria have received no less than $7.5 million in full or partial scholarships from 225 American universities and colleges to study in the United States for the 2019-2020 academic session. Acting United…
Press Release By #ConstitutionLab | The proclamation by the Edo State Governor, which inaugurated the State Assembly with only nine out of twenty four members, has again exposed a lacunae in the Nigerian Constitution, ConstitutionLab, a civic tech solution aimed…
The Lagos state branch of the African Action Congress (AAC) has rejected a court order removing Omoyele Sowore as the party chairman. In May, a faction of AAC said it had suspended Sowore, presidential candidate of the party in the…
Read Full text below of Obasanjo’s open letter to Buhari I am constrained to write to you this open letter. I decided to make it an open letter because the issue is very weighty and must be greatly worrisome to…
As part of its plan to strengthen its position in Africa’s movie market, French media giant, Canal+ Group, has acquired Nigerian production studio, ROK film studios from VOD company IROKO TV. ‘Netflix of Africa’ brings Nollywood to world Canal+ Group has been…
...Without the full participation and leadership of women, “we have no hope” of realizing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the President of the United Nations General Assembly told gender equality leaders on Monday.
