In their determination to checkmate the ever growing labour market, states have turned to skills acquisition centres as a way of creating jobs and fighting youth...
Nigerians, since the return of democratic rule in 1999, have been clamouring for sustained delivery of democracy dividends. Their argument is that it is only if...
Members of civil society groups and other stakeholders have expressed concern over the high incidence of rape in the country. Although there are no national statistics...
Earlier commitments to wards sustainable development and a green economy. “The Future We Want” provides a global framework to protect ecosystem integrity through holistic and integrated...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recently gave an indication that it would develop a road map for Nigeria to end open defecation by 2025. The...
Erosion of various types, including sheet, rill and gully, is affecting nearly all parts of Nigeria. Coastal erosion is becoming very intensified as a result of...
In general terms, the envi ronment can be conceived as a life-support system or “ecosystem” within which living organisms interact with the physical elements. The life-support...
An American writer, Thomas Mann once wrote that; “all interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life”. And when humanity is...
At the Banquet Hall of the Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt, were seated several dignitaries which included politicians, top media executives, university lecturers, representatives of telecommunication companies,...
It is an incontestable fact that a good number of people with one form of disability or the other make up the population of the society....