On Friday, March 22, 2024, Grace Oluchi Mbah, the co-founder and executive director at Climate Action Africa, announced the launch of the Climate Action Africa Forum 2024 (CAAF24). With a profound sense of purpose and a deep acknowledgment of the pressing challenges posed by climate change, the Forum aims to galvanize collective action towards safeguarding […]
LIDA Network Hosts X Space to Educate the Public on Financial Freedom
To educate Nigerians on how to sail through the shackle of economic hardship in the country, given the current inflation figures at 29.90% , LIDA Network organized a webinar on financial freedom in a bid to help citizens identify alternative means to grow and preserve their earnings… In recent times in Nigeria, the path to […]
LIDA Network Trains Journalists on Impact-Driven African Stories
LIDA Network, Kenya, last Saturday, February 17, trained African journalists on how to tell impact-driven African stories and elements not to miss out on while telling such stories. The webinar, which took place on Google Zoom and was themed “Telling Impact Driven African Stories: Elements Never to Miss Out,” was facilitated by an award-winning journalist, Kunle […]
Nigeria Records Success at COP28
THE INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION OF NIGERIA, THE AFRICAN GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT BANK AND SOLARGE INTERNATIONAL BV ANNOUNCE THE INTENTION TO MANUFACTURE LIGHTWEIGHT SOLAR PANELS WITH AN ULTRA-LOW CARBON FOOTPRINT IN Nigeria
Loss and Damage Fund Pledges Hits $456M as COP28 Kicks off in Dubai
This L & D fund purse which has been on the conversation table since the 1990’s finally reached a significant milestone on the first day of COP.
Passport Backlog in Nigeria Now a Story of the Past as 60,000 Passports Were Produced in 4-Days! What A Miracle!
In a remarkable feat to tackle a daunting passport backlog crisis in Nigeria, Nigeria’s Immigration Service (NIS) have cleared a staggering 60,000 applications in just four days. This comes in response to a directive from Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, who had called for the clearance of over 200,000 pending passport applications within two […]
CBN Reduces Number of BDC operators from 5689 TO 2991
LIDA Network had conducted an investigation regarding how Bureau De Change operators in Nigeria had formed a cartel under the watch of the Central Bank of Nigeria. LIDA Network can now confirm that a previously inexistent link on the homepage of CBN’s website now shows that the CBN has taken the necessary action in cleaning […]
Ijeoma Okereke-Adagba set to launch Research Report on Motherhood and Journalism in Nigeria
Ijeoma Okereke-Adagba set to launch Research Report on Motherhood and Journalism in Nigeria
WATER NIGHTMARE CLAIM LIVES IN ZAMFARA STATE AS STATE DITHERS OVER N100 Million WATER PROJECT
The people of Zamfara State are counting their losses in millions of Naira, and dozens of deaths after the mysterious disappearance of cash meant for a life-saving water supply project. The money allocated by the government to alleviate water problems in the Northwestern Nigerian state cannot be accounted for, five years after the project was […]
Climate Change Strips Kwara Community’s Children of Education, Urgent Action Needed
Climate change not only poses environmental challenges but also social and economic burdens, impacting communities worldwide. In Kwara state, Nigeria, the devastating consequences of climate change are robbing children of their right to education. Annual floods have displaced families, destroyed classrooms, and created an environment where attending school becomes increasingly difficult. Urgent action is needed […]