Opinion Archives

Panel discussion at the UNFPA Office in Copenhagen on water access challenges in Nigeria.

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Experts Discuss Community Solutions for Nigeria’s Urban Water Issues

A recent exhibition in Denmark highlights the urgent need for better water access in Nigerian cities.

British-Nigerian actress and DJ Dorcas Shola Fapson, known as Ms DSF.

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Actress Ms DSF Says Financial Stability is Key Before Having Children

Dorcas Shola Fapson argues that financially struggling individuals should reconsider parenthood.

Map showing the effects of El Niño on climate patterns.

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Understanding El Niño and Its Impact on Nigeria’s Climate and Economy

El Niño is a climate pattern that can significantly affect Nigeria’s weather, agriculture, and public health.

Protesters wearing gas masks holding placards during a demonstration in Jakarta.

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Indonesia’s Fires Spark Calls for Corporate Accountability Amid Haze Crisis

As Indonesia battles severe fires, demands grow for companies to take responsibility for air pollution.

NANS press conference discussing environmental issues in Nigeria.

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NANS Calls for Enhanced Support for NESREA to Improve Environmental Enforcement

The National Association of Nigerian Students urges the government to strengthen NESREA’s capabilities for better environmental protection.

A memorial for the victims of the End SARS protests.

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Six Years After End SARS Protests, Victims Still Seek Justice

The aftermath of the End SARS protests continues to haunt victims and their families as they demand accountability.

Military veterans protesting outside the Pensions Board office.

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Military Veterans Block Entrance to Pensions Board Over Pension Formula Issues

Veterans protest in Abuja against pension adjustments they claim are unfair.

An illustration of a person contemplating their conscience.

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Exploring the Weight of Guilt and the Role of Conscience in Leadership

A humorous story highlights the serious impact of guilt and conscience on human behavior and leadership.

A group of motorcycle riders gathered for an empowerment program.

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Empowerment Programs and Leadership: A Call for Ethical Capitalism

A recent discussion highlights the need for ethical practices in capitalism to address poverty and promote equity.

Obiageli Ezekwesili speaking at an event.

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Ezekwesili Calls for 18 as Minimum Age of Marriage to Protect Girls

Former Minister Obiageli Ezekwesili urges African governments to enforce an 18-year minimum age for marriage.

Senator Oluremi Tinubu speaking at an event.

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First Lady Calls for Action Against Child Marriage on International Day of the Girl Child

Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasizes the need to end child marriage and support girls’ rights in Nigeria.

UNICEF event in Gombe State addressing child marriage and girls' rights.

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UNICEF and Local Leaders Push for Action Against Child Marriage in Nigeria

In Gombe and Bauchi states, UNICEF and stakeholders urge an end to child marriage and promote girls’ education.

A civil rights lawyer advocating for human rights in Ebonyi State.

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Lawyer Urges NHRC to Release Report on Alleged Rights Violations in Ebonyi

A civil rights lawyer demands a report from the National Human Rights Commission on alleged abuses in Ebonyi State.

Children studying in a traditional Qur'anic school setting.

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Challenges Facing Qur’anic Schools in Nigeria and the Need for Reform

The decline in Qur’anic school attendance highlights the need for educational reform in Nigeria.

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NDDA Calls for Caution on Pipeline Surveillance Contract Discussions

The Niger Delta Development Agenda urges stakeholders to rely on verified information regarding pipeline contracts.

Michael Ale, water resources management expert, speaking about flood prevention.

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Expert Calls for New Law to Address Flooding Issues in Ekiti State

A water resources expert urges Ekiti lawmakers to create a law to prevent flooding.

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Four Common Mistakes That Can Damage Your Submersible Water Pump

Avoid these maintenance errors to keep your water supply running smoothly.

Farmers in Nigeria inspecting crops affected by climate change.

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Nigeria’s Farmers Face Major Losses Due to Climate Change Impact on Food Production

Farmers in Nigeria report significant losses as climate change disrupts agriculture and threatens food security.

Chief Nengi James-Eriworio speaking about Alternative Dispute Resolution.

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Activist Calls for Alternative Dispute Resolution to Foster Peace in Niger Delta

Chief Nengi James-Eriworio emphasizes the importance of Alternative Dispute Resolution for community harmony and development.