Africa and France: From Colonial Shadows to a Partnership of Equals
French President Emmanuel Macron and Kenyan President William Ruto recently co-hosted the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, aimed at rebuilding…
Rebuilding the North-East: Inside Nigeria’s Largest Post-Conflict Recovery Experiment
How the NEDC is attempting to turn years of devastation into a pathway for long-term development By Michael Olukayode…
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AACIS 2026: Nigeria Hosts Ambitious Push for $40tn Africa–Caribbean Trade Corridor
Aquarian Consult’s 2026 Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit (AACIS’26) in Abuja aims to institutionalise a $40 trillion Africa–Caribbean trade corridor by convening…
How Cybercrime Act is Weaponised to Intimidate Journalists, Suppress Press Freedom
Maureen Okpe When Luka Binniyat was arrested in November 2021 by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), he thought…
Tricked into War: Africans Recount How Fake Job Offers Turned Them into Russia’s Frontline Fighters
Maureen Okpe A disturbing pattern of alleged human trafficking and forced conscription is emerging, as African nationals from Nigeria,…
Silence… The New Normal in the Northwest
By Yusuf Anka Over the last few years, I have shuttled between Abuja and the core Northwest states of…
EU CSO-Bridge: Civil Society Leaders Raise Alarm over Nigeria’s Outdated Regulatory Framework
The future of Nigeria’s civil society hangs in the balance as leaders warn of outdated laws, poor governance, and inconsistent…
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The Sahel Descent: Illusion of Russian Mercenaries-Lessons for Nigeria and Africa
Why Wagner betrayed Africa—and what Nigeria must learn fast. Russia’s mercenaries promised security. They delivered bloodshed, racism, and catastrophic failure.…
Cracked walls, broken lives: mining activities wreaks havoc in Karshi
Maureen Okpe Industrial mining projects can play an important role in global and community sustainable development if associated health…
Why NIPSS, PBDC Trained Nigerian Leaders for Strategic Foresight, Crisis Management
Editor’s Note: In this article, Maureen Okpe sheds light on the transformative initiative by the NIPSS and PBDC to equip…