Nigeria prioritizes climate action to mitigate natural disasters
At risk of flooding are 372 out of the country’s 744 local government areas
Nigeria ends oil subsidy to invest savings in infrastructure development
The new administration maintains that ending the subsidy will aid climate action and fund transportation and energy investments
Malala Yousafzai, Amina Mohammed Advocate for girl-Child Education in Nigeria
The focus is increased investment in the sector to guarantee universal access to free and quality education, including secondary education
Nigeria to expand education access through a student loan scheme
The initiative will help address school dropouts and suicidal tendencies among financially disadvantaged students
Dogged by massive floods, Nigeria ramps up actions to tackle climate crisis
National report predicted 27 of Nigeria’s 36 states were at substantial risk of flooding in 2021.
Nigeria: COVID-19 vaccine rollout kicks off in Africa’s most populous country
First batch of COVAX vaccines arrived in March, country aims to inoculate 70% of 200 million people by 2022.
Drying Lake Chad Basin gives rise to crisis
Food insecurity, conflicts, terrorism, displacement and climate change effects compound challenges
Youth: Getting ready for public office
Young Africans celebrate the first fruit of ‘Not Too Young to Run’ Campaign
UN-AU decry absence of women in crucial peacebuilding activities
A high-level delegation to Nigeria and the DRC urges countries to promote gender equality
Nollywood star: More than just talent
Award-winning Stephanie Okereke Linus raising awareness on fistula
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