CSOs Advocate Agroecology for Food Sovereignty in Nigeria

By Katherine Abayomi As global agricultural systems come under increasing pressure to meet rising food demand, stakeholders in Nigeria are calling for a paradigm shift toward agroecology as a sustainable solution to the country’s food and environmental challenges. With Nigeria’s large and growing population, combined with climate change, declining soil fertility, inadequate support for farmers,…

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National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s $2.35bn External Loan Request

The National Assembly has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a total of $2.347bn from the international capital market to part-finance the 2025 budget deficit and refinance maturing Eurobonds. Also granted was Tinubu’s request to issue a $500 million debut sovereign sukuk in the international capital market (ICM) to fund infrastructure projects and diversify…

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NOA Names Zonal Champions for 2025 National Campus Debate

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has announced winners of the zonal stage of the 2025 National Campus Debate, a civic engagement programme aimed at promoting intellectual discourse, national consciousness, and value-based leadership among Nigerian youths. According to the Agency, the results were released after an independent panel of eminent Nigerians reviewed petitions from participating institutions…

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Social media influencer cautioned for defamatory statements against Edo state government

By Tracy Ohovwore A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Ambassador Frankie Ehimuan Aire, has called on social media influencer Mr. Albert Obazee to desist from publishing materials capable of provoking negative sentiments against the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Aire, who said he has been monitoring Obazee’s activities,…

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African CSOs, Others Protest At COP29, Reject Climate Debt Swap, Seek Debt Cancellation  

African CSOs, Others Protest At COP29, Reject Climate Debt Swap, Seek Debt Cancellation   Katherine Abayomi Climate activists from the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) coalition in collaboration with the Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), Eurodadd, Latindadd, Debt Justice UK and Recourse, in Baku on November 21 2024 have held a peaceful…

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