In a sustained effort to strengthen socioeconomic development in rural communities, the Saemaul Undong Foundation (SUF) has trained children and youths in taekwondo and art from two underserved communities in Katsina State. The event, featured participants from Makera in Dutsinma Local Government Area and Raddawa in Matazu Local Government Area, two communities where the foundation has […]

By AMINU JAHUN Kaduna, the North’s regional capital, recently hosted ACF’s silver jubilee celebrations. The scary state of the North should have made the anniversary a less celebratory and self adulatory exercise, and more of a prayerful and self criticism  exploration.“When a large swath of the North is an ungoverned space, there is need for prayers for […]

Nigeria may be left behind in global development if it fails to fully embrace the ongoing technological revolution, a founding father of JCI Senator GWO Shoaga has warned. Shoaga issued the caution on Friday at the JCI Aso 2025 Convention and Investiture in Abuja, held to commemorate the organisation’s 25th anniversary. He said the world […]

HOMECOMING™ is celebrating a standout year for Start From Scratch in Lagos, marking the first time the global DJ education programme has been delivered on the continent in partnership with AlphaTheta. The 2025 Lagos workshops were met with unprecedented demand, establishing a new blueprint for accessible music education in Africa and setting the stage for […]

By VICTOR DADA Developing countries stand at a historic turning point. Their current socio-economic struggles: deepening poverty, weak institutions, infrastructural collapse, elite capture, political volatility, and dependency traps are not random misfortunes. They are systemic consequences of institutional and governance failures accumulated over decades. Emerging insights from Prosperity Governance & Management, PGM, now provide a scientific pathway […]