By Hon. Samuel Ifeanyi Onuigbo BACKGROUND: • Situated at the western region of the African continent, Nigeria is home to approximately 211 million people (Africa’s largest) which is set to increase to more than 400 million by the year 2050.…
Founder of Zawram Foundation appointed into APC committee
By Sunday Oyinloye Founder of Zawram Foundation, Barrister Zainab Marwa-Abubakar has been appointed into the Digital Ttransformation Committee of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the party. Zawram Foundation promotes peace and…
A lawmaker and his passion for community development
By Sunday Oyinloye The importance of community development cannot be over emphasized; little wonder Coretta Scott King says “the greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” Ara Tucker also gives an insight…
I established Ahman Pategi University to help poor parents – Pro Chancellor
Hon. Aliyu Bahago Ahman-Pategi is the Pro Chancellor of Ahman Pategi University, Patigi, Nigeria. He was a member of the House of Representatives between 2007 and 2019 where he represented the people of Edu/Moro/Patigi Federal Constituency of Kwara North. Aliyu…
I see a new Nigeria says Zimbabwe’s opposition leader
By Sunday Oyinloye The President of Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Alliance and opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Nelson Chamisa says he sees a new Nigeria driven by the youth and challenged young people to dream big even as he launches…
Breakdown of the key provisions of Climate Change Bill unveiled
By Sunday Oyinloye Following, the successful passage of the Climate Change Bill by Nigeria’s House of Representatives, the sponsor of the Bill, Hon. Sam Onuigbo yesterday held a media briefing at the National Assembly to intimate Nigerians on the Bill…
Why we are passionate about the Climate Change Bill – Hon Onuigbo
By Sunday Oynloye The Chairman, House Committee on Climate Change in the 8th Assembly and the Sponsor of the Climate Change Bill, Hon. Sam Onuigbo has explained the reasons why Nigeria’s National Assembly is passionate about the Climate Change Bill…
Why Nigerians should be worried about Climate Change – Onuigbo
National Assembly member, Hon. Sam Onuigbo trained in Finance, Accounting and Corporate Governance. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, London; Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Management – Chartered; Member, ASIS International, Virginia, USA and Patron,…
Zimbabwe weighed down by authoritarian pandemic, says opposition
By Sunday Oyinloye As the opposition in Zimbabwe rolls out its 2021 agenda, it says the country is not only weighed down by COVID-19 pandemic but also authoritarian pandemic brought about by the ruling ZANU-PF even as it describes 2021…
Countering reactionary and authoritarian politics in Africa
By Nelson Chamisa Africa cannot afford to continue with the authoritarian, dictatorial and despotic forms of governance that are predominant on the continent. Authoritarian and dictatorial governments are repressive, corrupt and inefficient. Their only purpose is to retain power and…
