Emejuiwe: Debtors And Donors In Election Nomination

By: Victor Emejuiwe The cost of governance is known to be incredibly high with large sums of tax payers’ money thrown around public officers and other political appointees.  Well-meaning Nigerians have shown concern on this worrisome issue; which has left…

Urgency of renewable energy

By Eze Onyekpere The challenges confronting our nation especially in matters of development are surmountable. They present opportunities for innovative thinking, for solutions that not only solve existing problems but lead to new thought processes. New thought processes challenge the…

NGO makes case for viable budgeting process

By David Agba It is imperative to revive best practices and the inclusive system of preparing Medium Term Sector Strategies (MTSS) which will feed into the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), while budgeting. This was part of the recommendations of…

Social Innovators Programme & Awards

The Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) recognizes innovative youth with ideas and initiatives that offer creative solutions to social challenges in local communities across Nigeria. 20 Nigerian changemakers identified by LEAP Africa have been in a one year fellowship…

Apply for the Green Internship Programme

The Green Internship Programme is designed as an on-the-job experience for young people who are passionate about building a career in the “Green Space” and young people who will also be interested in starting their own Green ventures and initiatives.…

Still on the N4,000 NYSC mobilisation fee

THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) management recently said: “The N4000 is not just for printing call-up letters. It is for the entire package of online registration, which requires the deployment of IT hardware and software and personnel to orientation…

Please African leaders, die in your countries!

Just a few days after Zambia celebrated her 50th independence anniversary last month, their president, Michael Sata, died in a London hospital, where he had been admitted with an unspecified illness. A lot of attention has been paid to the…