Diana Aghedo

  Experts across different fields have emphasized that Nigeria’s progress hinges on prioritizing good governance over political interests. They stated that by prioritizing good governance, the country can better address pressing challenges such as poverty, insecurity, and infrastructure deficits, ultimately enhancing the well-being of its citizens and fostering a more stable and prosperous society. They spoke in Ughelli, Delta State, at the second edition of the Advocate Publication Limited Annual Lecture Series, with the theme ‘Between governance and politics: The delicate balancing to ensure growth and development’. In his opening remarks, the Chief Executive Officer of Advocate Publication Limited, publishers of Advocate Newspaper, Shedrack Onitsha, noted that the lecture series was borne out of a desire to trigger vital conversations about the nation’s development. Onitsha stressed that Nigeria cannot progress when leaders treat governance as a secondary concern. We are disturb...

  Introduction Colonial History Impact on Modern Nigeria has significantly shaped modern Nigeria, leaving lasting impacts on its society and culture. Colonial rule in Nigeria began in the late 19th century, marking a profound transformation in the region. The British were the primary colonial power, although the French also influenced some parts of Nigeria. The British colonization of Nigeria involved the establishment of new administrative systems that fundamentally changed the country’s governance. They merged diverse ethnic groups and regions into a single colony, creating artificial boundaries that still affect Nigeria today. This unification under colonial rule aimed to streamline resource extraction and economic control. Understanding the history of colonial rule in Nigeria is crucial for grasping the contemporary challenges and opportunities facing the nation. The legacy of colonization includes both the benefits of modern infrastructure and education, as well as the deep-se...

  Climate change demands innovative solutions, and one powerful approach is converting waste into clean energy.  Through processes like anaerobic digestion, landfill gas recovery, and waste-to-energy incineration, we can transform organic waste, plastics, and other materials into electricity, heat, or biofuels. This not only reduces the amount of waste in landfills, which emit harmful methane gas, but also lessens our reliance on fossil fuels. Using waste for energy helps lower greenhouse gas emissions, supports a circular economy, and creates new opportunities for sustainable development. By investing in advanced technologies and encouraging responsible waste management, we can turn a global problem into a renewable solution. Give me a topic for this