A News Analysis by Lucy Ogalue, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Poverty, the inability to satisfy basic human needs is endemic in Africa. Unfortunately, the continent is blessed with enormous human and materials resources to meet its needs and stimulate growth and prosperity. Many factors such as illiteracy and lackContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Baba, has met with the Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Ex-IGP Solomon Arase, and retired I-GPs in Abuja to strategise on achieving better policing in Nigeria. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Thursday said theContinue Reading

By Justina Auta Baobab for Women’s Human Rights (BAOBAB), a non-governmental organisation, has called for the promotion of the human rights of women in Anglophone West-African (AWA) countries. BAOBAB’s Executive Director, Ms Bunmi Dipo-Salami, made the call during a virtual regional convening of state and non-state actors in AWA withContinue Reading

By Taiye Olayemi Nigeria’s largest private art collector, Yemisi Shyllon, on Wednesday advised LEGACY 1995, a non-governmental group managing the Nigerian Railway Museum, to ensure proper preservation of the historical heritage site. Shyllon who expressed displeasure over the state of the railway relics and artefacts, gave the advice during hisContinue Reading

Participants at an event to mark the 2023 International Day for Street Children   By Okon Okon An Abuja-based NGO, The Young Ambassador Against Drug Abuse Initiative (YAADA) is to enroll one million out-of-school children. Mr Saifullahi Usman, Chief Executive Officer of the YAADA, represented by Miss Esther Nwankwo, madeContinue Reading