Reflections from TICAD9: Why Africa must look inwards in a changing world

Reflections from TICAD9: Why Africa must look inwards in a changing world

Let us be frank: the age of expansive foreign aid is drawing to a close. Not because Africa has no needs, but because donor societies no longer have the political space. From Washington to Brussels to Tokyo, leaders are constrained by electorates who question why resources should go abroad while their own citizens struggle. The post Reflections from TICAD9: Why Africa must look inwards in a changing world appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News .

Bauchi police arrest five over motorcycle theft, cannabis trade

Bauchi police arrest five over motorcycle theft, cannabis trade

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five suspects linked to motorcycle theft and the trafficking of cannabis sativa within the state capital. Police spokesperson SP Ahmed Wakil, in a statement on Thursday, said the arrests were the outcome of intelligence-driven operations ordered by the new Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu. According to Wakil, operatives from […] Bauchi police arrest five over motorcycle theft, cannabis trade

Cross River: Peace, security top agenda as Akpabuyo residents chart new course

Cross River: Peace, security top agenda as Akpabuyo residents chart new course

The people of Akpabuyo Local Government Area in Cross River State are determined to chart a new course for peace, security and prosperity in the area. This is as they celebrated the 34th anniversary of the council’s creation, marking the milestone with cultural displays, communal festivities, and renewed optimism for peace, security, and prosperity. Speaking […] Cross River: Peace, security top agenda as Akpabuyo residents chart new course