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Development Agenda Q4 2023 final

Political Instability Distressing Development in West Africa

By Ben Eguzozie Many development analysts are of the strong belief that ‘real democracy’ is the solution to West Africa region’s myriad development...

“Africa needs to have a lot more resources for financing climate” – Akinwumi Adesina

By Kenneth Mohammed In an exclusive interview with The Guardian.com, Akinwumi Adesina, head of the African Development Bank, says the outlook is good...

THE CLIMATE QUESTION: THE WAY FORWARD FOR NIGERIA

By Paddy Ezeala Climate variability or what is generally known as climate change has been prominent in global discourse in recent times. The...

POLITICAL INSTABILITY AS A ROADBLOCK TO DEVELOPMENT

FROM THE EDITOR This year’s first quarter edition of DEVELOPMENT AGENDA dwelt on the ubiquity of grinding poverty in West Africa despite the...

Africa will have more than one in five working-age persons by 2050, amidst economic upheavals – World Bank

Rising instability, weak growth in the region’s largest economies, and lingering uncertainty in the global economy are dragging down growth prospects in SubSaharan...

Climate Change: meeting up with response to NDC

By Ben Eguzozie Climate change is dramatically altering anticipations and livelihoods in West Africa. The area is among the regions witnessing the harshest...

Climate-Smart Village, other development projects in Mali

Activities are picking up again around climate-smart agriculture of Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and other development projects in Mali Activities...

Senegalese Navy Apprehends 1,266 in Pursuit of Greener Pastures

The Senegalese Navy has made a significant announcement, revealing the apprehension of two canoes transporting 416 individuals engaged in irregular emigration. This recent...

THE NIGERIAN ENVIRONMENT: A REAR VIEW

By Nnimmo Bassey Introduction The environmental history of Nigeria unfortunately is not a story filled with the rich biodiverse tropical rainforests of the...