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Diary of a Lagos Commuter: Candy Crushed, Missed Stop
Aug 3, 2015I just couldn’t wait to post this. Imagine a grown man forgetting to alight at his bus stop because he was playing game on his phone! We heard the ‘sound’ but didn’t think it was something... -
FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT- THE WORLD AT A DEFINING MOMENT
Jul 19, 2015Tax, illicit financial flows and global economy are words that keep ringing in my ears, for the past few months leading and upto the third international conference on financing for development held in Addis Ababa from... -
NGO Trains Young People To Advocate For Increased Access To Female Condoms
Jul 16, 2015Few months ago, I visited a general hospital in Kaduna South, Sabon/Tasha, to see a midwife . While in the office, there was a young woman in her early twenties who came with... -
Diary of a Lagos Commuter: That drunk passenger…
Jul 15, 2015I didn’t know some danfo drivers have some sense of sanity or maybe I know but never expected it displayed so openly. When I say danfo drivers, I mean those rugged and alcohol friendly types. I... -
Telecel Zimbabwe Appoints Female CEO to Steer the Ship
Jul 11, 2015By Wallace Mawire Emerging from a short period of challenges, Telecel Zimbabwe, has appointed a female representative, Angeline Vere, as Chief Executive Officer to spearhead direction and be on the helm of the mobile telecommunications company.... -
U.S. Condemns Latest Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria
Jun 26, 2015Following the recent Boko Haram attacks in Borno State, the United States Government has offered her deepest sympathy and condolences to the families and friends of the victims that resulted in more than 40 deaths. In... -
DANDELION KENYA ENGAGES YOUTH & NAKURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO LEND THEIR VOICE TO POST2015 DISCUSSIONS
May 22, 2015The post2015 Development agenda has been lauded for being open and inclusive such that people of all ages, gender and abilities particularly the youth and are no longer side-lined in the development agenda in which they... -
Can NGN9.2b Eco-stoves Initiative Resolve Nigeria’s Environmental Challenge?
Apr 22, 2015The Federal Executive Council (FEC) in 2014 approved the sum of NGN9.2 Billion to procure 750, 000 Clean Cookstoves and 18, 000 Wonderbags, specifically to check the impact of smoke generated when cooking with wood on... -
SEXUAL VIOLENCE; SHORT SKIRT, SHE WAS DRUNK, IT WAS LATE, IS THAT ALL?? CERTAINLY NOT!!!
Mar 28, 2015The rots in our society Is a reflection of who we are as people, the values we nurture and the things we hold dear. Unfortunately women and girls continue to bear the brunt of societal... -
Nigerians Speak: Why Today’s Presidential Election Matters To Me
Mar 28, 2015Some Nigerians in Kaduna state share their experience, expectations and views during the presidential elections that took place today: “I am here to get accredited and then to cast my vote. My expectation on the whole...