The heavy dependence of African countries on imported medicines has renewed calls for urgent reforms to strengthen local pharmaceutical production and reduce barriers to the movement of medical products across the continent. AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) says fragmented drug regulatory systems, inconsistent approval requirements and delays in product registration are undermining Africa’s capacity to develop…
By Sleek Ogbo-Ogwo, Public Affairs Analyst Nigeria is not dying. She is being murdered — with words, with caps, with sermons, and with the arrogance of a political class that believes the rest of us are spectators. In the last few weeks, four incidents have laid bare the blueprint some people have for 2027. Intimidation,…
Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor Nigerian human rights lawyer and lead counsel of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has commended the nation’s security operatives for the reported rescue of no fewer than 315 Nigerians who had been abducted by jihadist terrorists in coordinated operations across Kwara, Niger and Ogun States within the space…
Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor Nigerian human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has urged all Nigerians to deploy lawful and constitutional means to halt the country’s relentless cycle of violence before more communities are plunged into irreversible devastation.According to the human rights lawyer, Nigeria owes its citizens…
By Alfred Ajayi For over two decades, the narrative surrounding Sino-Nigerian economic relations has been framed in the soft language of global solidarity—a “win-win” bilateral partnership between the world’s most populous Black nation and Asia’s economic titan. From the sprawling Lagos-Ibadan railway to the Lekki Deep Sea Port, developed by Tolaram, China Harbour Engineering Company,…
