West Africa’s healthcare investment momentum builds as WHX returns to Nigeria
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with forecasts predicting a 7.1% expansion and an anticipated market value of US$161.7 million by 2027. This growth is fuelled by a US$1.2 billion Federal Ministry investment in infrastructure and workforce, major oncology and diagnostic expansions by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, and increased imports under the African Continental Free Trade Area […]
SILENCE AS A SILENT KILLER: How stigma hampers mental health struggles
A diagnosis is like a death sentence, not necessarily from the illness itself, but from the attitudes and behaviour of those around
Insecurity: ‘Beyond Perpetrators’
This review is necessitated by the quest for solutions to the rising problem of violent extremism and terrorism in sub-Saharan Africa.
Cost-of-Living Crisis Deepens: Consumers struggle as prices soar
In 2024, MTN recorded a ₦656 billion loss while Airtel recorded significant losses same year
Economic Crisis: What Nigeria must do now — Paul Alaje
By Dickson Omobola Chief economist at SPM Professionals, Dr Paul Alaje, has urged the Federal Government to increase the manufacturing sector’s contribution to the gross domestic product, GDP, to 40 per cent, saying it is the best option to save Nigeria from the current economic crisis. Alaje said there were no immediate fixes to Nigeria’s […]
Killing of Uromi 16: What’s going on here?
By Ikeddy ISIGUZO EVERY life matters. Every life should count. It is along these lines that I see thedeath of the Uromi 16, hunters who were killed in Uromi, Edo State, on their way to Kano to celebrate Sallah. My condolences go to their families. May the sacrifices they have made be the turning point […]
