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Why vaccination is important for all ages

Vaccination

Usually, when the public hears the term immunisation, it conjures images of immunising infants or young children against diseases like polio, measles, and mumps. Vaccination frequently evokes memories of childhood immunisation programmes, in which newborns and early children receive essential…

New constitution needed for economic recovery

constitution

If well-educated, competent, and patriotic political leaders take over the reins of power at all tiers of government in Nigeria, Nigeria will return to its pristine state and halcyon days. At that time, which was in the First Republic just…

What future awaits street children?

Street Children

Every child has the right to education. Every child merits a secure place to call home. Every kid deserves the opportunity to flourish in a supportive environment. But for millions of children throughout the world who end up living on…

Parliament’s role in driving long-term climate goals

climate change

The Nigerian parliament, like other parliaments, has a huge role to play in ensuring that the country meets its long-term climate ambitions. However, the path ahead demands more than legislative frameworks and oversight. It calls for a paradigm shift in…

Why responsible use of Artificial Intelligence is important

artificial-intelligence

In recent years, Artificial Intelligence has become increasingly integrated into our daily lives, transforming the way we work, communicate, and interact with the world around us. From virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles, AI is reshaping our society in profound ways.…

Need for improved regulations in healthcare

Female healthcare worker

The evolution of regulations in healthcare has been a complex and iterative process, influenced by several factors including advances in medicine and technology, shifting social and economic conditions, and evolving political and public attitudes. Healthcare regulations have developed to address…

How China is building shared future for global community

China

Institutional search for global peace and development has been on for decades and is still ongoing. At different times, the world has seen the emergence of bodies like the United Nations, the European Union, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, the…

Positioning sports for commercial viability

New Sports Minister, John Enoh

According to the National Sports Policy 2022 of the Federal Government, sport has been reclassified as a sustainable and relevant industry, rather than just a recreational activity. This change has led to a renewed focus on the critical role that…

Towards civil service reforms

President Bola Tinubu

It is customary that a newly formed government comes along with its agenda, policies and programmes. As the most vital machinery of government, it is the responsibility of the civil service to drive the implementation of policies and programmes because…