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Nigeria is positioning itself for a major transformation of its digital infrastructure ecosystem, with the Federal Government seeking to combine regulatory reform, massive public-sector…

Building roads, runways and other critical infrastructure on islands and coral reefs has long presented engineers with a difficult challenge: how to transform fragile local soil into a…

For years, Nigerian skit maker and content creator Carter Efe painstakingly built a digital empire around short videos, comedy, music and live broadcasts. Millions followed, watched, shared…

For Nigeria to compete in an increasingly technology-driven global economy, the race for digital talent cannot begin at the university level. It must start much earlier—when children are…

A routine road operation in Abuja has once again highlighted an often-overlooked dimension of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC): its growing role in using vehicle information,…

A promise of free education has allegedly become a deadly trap for 16 children from poor communities in Nasarawa State, with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) uncovering a…

Bhutan’s Rabies Victory: How One Nation Stopped a Killer at the Source For a disease that has haunted humanity for centuries and remains almost invariably fatal once symptoms appear,…

Seventy-five years after the world emerged from the devastation of the Second World War, the principles enshrined in the 1951 Refugee Convention continue to stand as one of humanity's most…

When a country's own citizens begin to reject its legal tender, the problem extends far beyond the value printed on the note. It becomes a question of confidence, trust and the credibility…

The appointment of Nigerian diplomat and development expert Ahunna Eziakonwa as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Africa is more than another high-profile…