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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...

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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...

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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...

DevelopmentEconomyLabour

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...

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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...

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The Worrisome Epidemic of Coups D’ ETAT

By Dike Onwuamaeze President Mamady Doumbouya of Guinea highlighted the resurgence of military coups in West Africa and parts of Africa during the...

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The Nature Conservancy Partners With Eia To Create a Hub For Environmentally Friendly Agriculture

The hub will develop agronomic solutions that advance sustainable agriculture. The Nature Conservancy has announced a new partnership with the CIGAR Excellence in...

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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...

EditorialPolitics

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...