Features
Nigeria’s youth population: Opportunity or looming crisis?
By Folasade Akpan Nigeria’s estimated population of more than 238 million makes it Africa’s most populous country and the sixth most populous in the…
Tag: Crisis
Features
The hidden salt crisis worsening hypertension in Nigeria
By Folasade Akpan For many Nigerian households, salt is an essential ingredient that brings meals to life. From traditional soups and stews to modern…
Health
FG welcomes Lancet report on cancer workforce crisis
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government has welcomed the unveiling of the “Lancet Oncology Commission on Cancer Workforce: A Global Crisis”, describing it as…
Economy/Business
Energy theft, obsolete infrastructure deepen Nigeria’s electricity crisis- Expert
By Adeola Akinbobola The President, Nigeria Consumer Protection Network, Mr Kunle Olubiyo, says Nigeria’s electricity sector continues to suffer massive revenue losses due to…
Politics
Group urges APC stalwarts to resolve Kano crisis
By Diana Omueza The World Sustainable Development Goals Organisation has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwarts to urgently intervene in the crisis surrounding…
Features
Bleeding in silence: Nigeria’s hidden haemophilia crisis
By Folasade Akpan World Haemophilia Day, observed annually on April 17, will this year focus on the theme “Diagnosis: First Step to Care.”…
Features
Addressing the Mental Health crisis among Nigerian students
By Folasade Akpan In December 2025, the reported death of Nigerian Law School student Ayomiposi Ojajuni reignited concerns about the fragile state of students’…
Politics
Rivers’ crisis: Wike optimistic Tinubu’s intervention ‘ll be last
By Philip Yatai Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), thanked President Bola Tinubu for intervening for the second time, in…
Politics
Crisis: PDP founding fathers, BoT must act now – Former Nat’l ex-Officio
Crisis: PDP founding fathers, BoT must act now – Former Nat’l ex-Officio PDP By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos, Feb. 3, 2026 (NAN)…
Foreign
Cash crisis: UN cuts spending, freezes hiring, scales services
By Tiamiyu Arobani The UN says it has been forced to cut spending, freeze hiring and scale back some services as the global organisation…