Seye Joseph The UN Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) says it is spending 100 million dollars (about 20 billion naira) on the prevention of corruption, drugs and terrorism in Nigeria. The UNODC Secretary-General, Yury Fedotov, who is on a…
By Hon. Tshekedi S. Khama, Minister of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism of Botswana IT is impossible to look out over the winding waterways and lush green wetlands of the magnificent Okavango Delta and fail to understand the importance of conserving…
By Our Reporter The African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) has announced that the sixth edition of it’s flagship water event, the Africa Water Week will hold from the 18th to the 22nd of July 2016. The Africa Water Week…
It is no more news that Mr. Peace “Power Lee De Great” successfully defended his PWA African heavyweight title at the Asaba Township Stadium, Asaba in Delta State against the Angolan Marvelous Buffalo who was ready to cart away the…
Retired Cameroonian footballer Roger Milla is already famous for being the oldest goal scorer – at age 42 – in World Cup history. And now the footballer is proving an unlikely hero in Cameroon’s struggle against climate change-related flooding. A…
A new World Bank reports finds that water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, could hinder economic growth, spur migration, and spark conflict. However, most countries can neutralize the adverse impacts of water scarcity by taking action to allocate and use…
Lilian Ezejelue Since the press is the voice of the people, it can be inferred from this that silencing the press is equivalent to gagging the people. According to Christopher Dodd, “When the public’s right to know is threatened, and…
Seye Joseph The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), a coalition of over 400 civic organizations has described the silence state of President Muhammed Buhari on the unchecked violence unleashed by herdsmen that have been launching deadly attacks on several communities. This was contained…
