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Beyond Akara: Preparing Nigerian youth for the future economy

By Livina Oluchi Maduabuchi Nigeria stands at a demographic crossroads. With over 70 million young people aged 15–35 — nearly 35% of our population — we possess a potential demographic dividend that could propel us into the ranks of the world’s leading economies. Yet, this promise is perilously close to becoming a demographic disaster. Youth unemployment […]
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Remembering Mr. Reuben Eghobor (1934-2026)

By Dr. Lans Gberie I first met Mr Reuben Eghobor in Freetown, Sierra Leone, in the 1990s. A native of Ekpoma in Edo State, he was visiting his son, Kingsley Lington. Kingsley and his friend, Tony Hesmart – both young Nigerians – had established the Concord Times newspaper a few years earlier. Beyond their expectations, […]

Ministry of Labour and Employment: Focusing on dispute resolution and lasting industrial harmony 

By Dapo Ipoola  Dispute resolution refers to the methods and processes used to settle conflicts, disagreements, or claims between parties—such as individuals, businesses, or organizations—outside of traditional court litigation. Common techniques include negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, aiming for faster, cheaper, and more flexible outcomes, while industrial harmony is a state of peaceful, cooperative, and mutually […]

Tools Nigerian farmers need to grow more, earn more, and build resilience

Every Nigerian meal begins with the work of smallholder farmers. They are the backbone of our food system, growing the yams, cassava, rice, maize, and vegetables that fill our kitchens and stock our markets. Today, they produce approximately 70% of the country’s food supply; yet, despite their critical role, their ability to feed the nation […]

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