The Ratification of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights and the Rights of Older Persons was approved by the Federal Executive Council, chaired by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCON, on Monday, October 23, 2023. With this ratification, Nigeria becomes the 13th member-state in the African region to affirm its commitment…
Corruption is a complex issue that lacks a consistent theoretical framework, as it varies across different regions, cultures, and economic levels. However, there is a correlation between the level of economic development and the incidence of corruption. Generally, more developed countries tend to have lower levels of corruption compared to less developed economies. Additionally, income…
The devaluation of the Nigerian currency, the Naira, has been a growing concern since 1985, and is now, almost forty years later, reaching an alarming rate of despair. Back in 1973, the Naira replaced the British pound sterling at a rate of two naira to the pound (£1/N2). There was no talk of a black…
As we age, it’s important to embrace our independence and find ways to make the most out of our lives. For solo agers, who may not have children or a spouse to rely on, there are still plenty of fulfilling and enjoyable things to do as we age alone. Here are some suggestions to help…
Trauma can have a profound impact on one’s health, affecting both physical and mental well-being. The experience of trauma, whether it be a single event or ongoing, can trigger a range of physiological and psychological responses that can have long-lasting consequences. Traumatic experiences are driven by death, disease, divorce, denial of rights, disgrace, and disasters….
Losing a loved one is an incredibly difficult experience, often leaving individuals feeling overwhelmed, confused, and heartbroken. As a compassionate and caring friend, it is essential to offer heartfelt condolences and provide support during this challenging time. While there are no perfect words that can entirely heal the pain of loss, expressing genuine empathy, love,…