By Diana Omueza, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria’s vast coastline and inland waters hold immense potential for economic growth, job creation, and food security. However, this promise is being undermined by the persistent menace of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing. Experts warn that illegal fishing not only drainsContinue Reading
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo In the last five years, Rofiat Abdulazeez from Kwara has been the number one female Squash player in Nigeria. Abdulazeez has been training at the Kwara Stadium, with eight different squash courts, which are serving athletes who take turns to use them. Kwara Indoor Sports Hall InContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) At the recently concluded Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group in Washington D.C., the World Bank unveiled its flagship agricultural initiative, “AgriConnect”. The President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, explained that the flagship initiative is designed toContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The world, no doubt, is increasingly becoming Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven, with all sectors integrating AI to enhance efficiency. At the recently concluded 2025 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was a central topic as officialsContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group held between Oct. 13 and Oct. 18 at the offices of the Bretton, Woods institutions on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C, U.S. The meetings witnessed the influx of stakeholders from acrossContinue Reading
By Abujah Rachel, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Across Nigeria’s crowded pharmacies and drug stalls, millions reach for “strong medicine” to treat everything from coughs to malaria. Many do so without understanding what they are taking. Behind these mistakes lies a deeper communication gap. As antibiotics are misused and misunderstood,Continue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) One of the biggest challenges faced by African countries in global trade is that Africa does not sufficiently trade within itself. Intra-African trade and investment are generally lower when compared to other major continental or regional blocs like Europe, Asia, and theContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja, News Agency of Nigeria Nigeria’s aviation industry began in the 1930s with the establishment of the first airlines and airmail services. Over the years, the sector has shown resilience and adaptability through various challenges, including economic fluctuations and safety concerns before and after independence. According to aviationContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola (News Agency of Nigeria) Nigeria’s food security challenges can be effectively addressed by prioritising and adopting the research findings of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). With over five decades of experience in agricultural research, IITA has developed innovativeContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The ECOWAS Court of Justice, long celebrated for its bold human rights’ rulings, is now under growing pressure to reform. In spite of its landmark judgments, the court continues to struggle with one persistent challenge; poor compliance by member states. Since itContinue Reading
