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Twice Neglected: The untold story of people with disabilities battling drug use disorder

This story explores the complex intersection between disability and drug abuse in Nigeria, revealing how structural neglect, discrimination, and social exclusion push many PWDs into substance dependence and total silence.

Food Insecurity: Taming devastating floods in Nigeria

By Roseline Okakah In recent times, devastating floods have swept across parts of Nigeria, once again revealing the nation’s vulnerability to seasonal climate shocks and posing a serious threat to food security and rural livelihoods. Recently in Mokwa Local Government…

12-Week Storytelling for Development Programme 

Our 12-week Storytelling for Development Programme begins June 21, 2025. This programme is designed to equip passionate student journalists and communication students in Nigerian tertiary institutions with advanced storytelling techniques, digital journalism tools, and ethical reporting practices. It places a…

The role of youth in Africa’s transformation

By Barakat Sanni The Population Reference Bureau reported that youth in Africa are expected to make up 42 percent of the world’s youths and will account for 75 percent of those under 35 in Africa. Currently, around 60% of Africa’s…

When a girl speaks, the world should listen

By Favour Unoh         The truth is, we’ve always had a voice. The problem is, the world hasn’t cared to listen. In April 2024, I sat in a room filled with girls from across West Africa – Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau,…

Three great African empires before the boats came

By Rukayat Fatai  Despite being home to some of the world’s most powerful and sophisticated ancient civilisations, Africa’s history is often underrepresented or oversimplified.  Before the advent of colonialism, Africa was home to some of the world’s most advanced and…
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