Stakeholders in environmental sustainability have called for stronger youth participation in addressing Nigeria’s growing plastic waste challenge, with a renewed push to use the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) platform The post BCCC-Africa pushes youth-led model to tackle plastic waste in Nigeria appeared first on Tribune Online.

By MARGEE ENSIGN I  have had the challenge and privilege of leading universities on three continents: Africa, North America, and, most recently, Europe, at the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG). But I will never forget in a hurry my experiences at the American University of Nigeria, Yola. The AUN, where I was president from 2010 […] The post How Atiku’s AUN is impacting Northern Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.

EVERY public leader eventually arrives at a moment when the conversation changes. The debates of the day begin to give way to the judgement of history; power gradually yields to legacy. The post Babajide Sanwo-Olu at 61: A Legacy of Service to Lagos appeared first on Tribune Online.

… Arrests Mexican, Four Nigerians By Kingsley Omonobi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered and dismantled a fortified industrial-scale methamphetamine laboratory hidden in a forest in Tapa Village, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, arresting a Mexican national and four Nigerian collaborators linked to an international drug cartel. The agency […] The post NDLEA dismantles industrial-scale meth lab in Oyo Forest appeared first on Vanguard News.

        The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Wednesday, that it has completed repairs on the Alaoji–Owerri 132kV Transmission Lines 1 and 2 and restored power to parts of Imo, Bayelsa and Rivers states. TCN said the two lines were re-energised at 7:05 p.m. and 7:06 p.m., respectively. The lines had […]