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The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...
In Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries, the alarming statistic is that 1 in 6 cancer medications is found to be defective, a study has reported.Researchers at the University of Notre Dame ...
A new World Bank report has revealed that Nigeria’s decentralised renewable energy drive has connected nearly six million people to power through more than 170 mini-grids and 1.2 million stand-alone ...
In Africa, over 640 million people, about 40% of the sub-Saharan population, still live without reliable electricity. The ...
Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular, remained a primarily cash economy, due to factors including limited infrastructure and ...
The United Nations Family Planning Agency (UNFPA) and Maternity Foundation, a Danish non-governmental organisation (NGO), ...
Nigeria ranks 61st globally and first in Africa in WEF’s 2025 Energy Transition Index, climbing 48 positions since 2024.
Despite significant progress in eliminating river blindness, also known as onchocerciasis, around 50 million Nigerians remain at risk.
TikTok announced the expansion of its $2.3 million global Mental Health Education Fund at a Well-Being Summit in Johannesburg ...
By embracing solar power, many African countries are seeing improvements in electricity access, but financial barriers remain ...
TikTok has hosted its inaugural Digital Well-being Summit in Johannesburg, bringing together policymakers, mental health experts, NGOs, and industry leaders across Sub-Saharan Africa. Delegates from ...
Mali-Algeria overflight ban and Niger’s airspace closure force Air France to reroute via Morocco, Mauritania, disrupting ...