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NHRC: Nigeria Must Overhaul Systems, as Ageing Population Faces Poverty, Abuse
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria’s growing population of older persons is confronting a social protection system that remains ill-equipped to guarantee their dignity, security, and independence, National Human Rights Commission
Faye: ECOWAS Integration Must Move Beyond Govts to Citizens
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Chairman of Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal, has called
FG, Lagos Begin Push for 24-hour Power in Nigeria’s Commercial Corridor
• Tegbe secures Discos’ commitment to supply more power to Lagos •Sanwo-Olu: State committed to finding solutions to electricity supply deficit Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The federal government and the
Rwanda/Ethiopia: Rwanda Seek Strong Start Against Ethiopia in Women's Olympic Qualifier
[New Times] Rwanda vs Ethiopia — Kigali Pelé Stadium, 18:00This post was originally published on this site
Vanguard’s mental health advocacy deserves recognition, says APN President, Nyamali
By Chioma Obinna As the 4th Mental Health Summit organised by Vanguard Newspapers holds on Friday, a Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Veronica Nyamali and President, Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria has
Naira depreciates to N1,362/$ in parallel market
*As interbank turnover rises by 338% By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,362 per dollar from N1,357 in the parallel market on Monday. But the naira appreciated to
NAF plane crash: Swampy terrain stalls evacuation of victims, 24 hours after
***Navy cordons off crash site By Dayo Johnson, Kingsley Omonobi, Henry Umoru, Joseph Erunke & Ozioruva Aliu AKURE — Swampy and near-inaccessible terrain has stalled evacuation of remains of victims
The “prosperity” Nigerians need
President Bola Tinubu’s October 1, 2026 Independence Day address was upbeat, confident and forward-looking. Its high point was his declaration that Nigeria had passed through the difficult “age of reform”
Senegal: Airport-Diamniadio Rail Link Opens Ahead of Dakar 2026
[Ghanaian Times] The 19-kilometre double-track line, including a new station, came into service this week, completing the planned transport network designed to facilitate travel for visitors arriving in Senegal for
Election without political parties: Outlook towards 2027 (2), by Usman Sarki
“Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience.” — John Dewey The reactions to my recent article, “Election
