Demand for human organs has surpassed supply. This is leading to serious problems including a flourishing black market for organ trafficking.
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Nigeria’s new foreign exchange policy promises to discourage rent-seeking, attract foreign investment, boost exports and prevent the dollarisation of the economy but consistency is key to success.
Health workers with relatives in positions of power were frequently absent from work.
Nigeria can produce more rice to feed its burgeoning population by harnessing its wastewater.
A spiralling Sudan will affect peace and security in the Lake Chad Basin region, of which Nigeria is a member.
Nigeria’s new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces a number of challenges. But climate change cannot be ignored.
Two formidable forces have converged to push Nigeria’s food security to the brink: climate change, with its unpredictable weather patterns, and terrorism.
Peter Enahoro, Nigerian journalist, columnist and author, died on 24 April 2023.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inherits major security challenges. Job creation, poverty alleviation and inclusive growth may be the solution.
The forced return of migrants by European states has ignored pressures and interests of African countries of origin.
Nigeria’s debt profile is disturbing but shouldn’t hinder Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ability to tackle unemployment and poverty.
Dangote refinery will reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported petroleum products and create jobs. But it may not be the best for the environment.
Avoid ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes. They are, more often than not, bogus and fraudulent business ventures.
We need deep-time African urban history and theories to make sense of contemporary urban life and anticipate its future possibilities in African terms.
The Venice Architecture Biennale has an African curator for the first time this year – and a shift in focus.
Obaro Ikime, Nigerian academic and historian, died on 25 April 2023. He was 86.
Finding the right balance between media freedom and limits remains one of the greatest challenges modern democracies face.
A lot is said about kidnapping for ransom in Nigeria but little is known about how families mobilise resources and deliver ransom to kidnappers.
Training for academics needs to be timely, specific, relevant and appropriate for the technology being implemented.
Ghana’s regions have no autonomy, yet creating new ones is contentious as it threatens the interests of chiefs and political parties.
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