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At the event, top African experts call for more innovation, partnerships and government reforms to unlock billions in climate finance. With Africa requiring over $300 billion annually for climate adaptation, policymakers and government officials meeting at a high-level event on the sidelines of the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, have called for the implementation of […]
August 30th 2023 another coup shook the political landscape of Africa, with Gabon’s Ali Bongo becoming the latest leader to be detained within the confines of his own residence. This coup follows closely on the heels of the hostage situation involving Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum. As we look through the recent surge of coups in […]
Climate change is increasingly becoming a subject that can no longer be ignored. More than ever before, the world is feeling its impact and in a more localized context, Nigeria has experienced some of the worst effects of climate change such as heavy flooding which has translated to the loss of lives, destruction of public infrastructure […]
LIDA Network is glad to invite you all for LIDA NETWORKs Twitter Space happening today, 28th July 2023 at 4:00pm WAT and 6:00pm EAT respectively as we help you understand the current economic situation in Nigeria and Africa at large. Implication of new policies by the current administration (In Nigeria), its short, medium and long […]
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
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 […]
The Lekki Deep Sea Port holds the promise to position Nigeria for the big gains of the AFCFTA, competitive transshipment, and status upgrade as the maritime hub of West Africa, but the neighboring local communities also want a share of this prosperity and protection against any adverse sustainability and human rights issues following the development. […]
According to a UN report released on Sunday, the worldwide demand for cocaine and the trafficking of methamphetamine are witnessing an unprecedented surge. The report, presented in the annual World Drug Report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), In 2021, the most recent year for which data is available, coca bush cultivation […]
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 […]
