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Dear readers, Today marks a significant milestone at the Idi-Igiose People Empowerment and Development Foundation (IPEAD) as we unveil a transformative addition to our roster of programs – the "Rise and Rebuild" Empowerment Initiative. Introduction: In our unwavering pursuit of...

In the intricate tapestry of African leadership, the stark contrast between building robust, dependable institutions and propping up dominant strongmen is often a pivotal factor in shaping the continent's destiny. The age-old tug-of-war between nurturing dependable institutions or yielding to...

Dear Readers, As Nigeria navigates its path towards economic growth and development, the issue of fuel subsidies has become a topic of fervent debate. Recent revelations have shed light on the fact that the fuel subsidy scheme, which was intended...

Dear Readers, As Africa looks towards a promising future, one challenge looms as a significant obstacle: the talent shortage that hinders our progress. The outflux of skilled individuals to Western countries in search of better economic conditions has led to...

Dear Readers,As we embark on the collective journey to invigorate Africa's economies and cultivate sustainable development, there's a paramount factor that demands our attention: diversity. Embracing the rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and traditions across the continent isn't just an...

Dear fellow Nigerians,In our collective pursuit of a stronger, more prosperous Nigeria, the vitality of our institutions cannot be overstated. To achieve this, it is imperative that our institutions operate independently, free from interference, and uphold the principles of accountability...

Dear readers,The journey towards building vibant democracies in Africa is a path fraught with challenges and opportunities. As nations across the continent continue to make strides in democratization, it is crucial to emphasize the importance of election integrity, people-centered governance,...

Dear readers,In the realm of sustainable agriculture, there's an often underestimated yet critical factor: the seamless connection between farms and markets. This journey, from farm to market, bears significant influence on farmers' capacity to sell their produce effectively, which directly...

In the intricate tapestry of a nation's development, the threads of civic engagement weave a powerful narrative. Civic engagement goes beyond casting a vote; it's about actively participating in shaping policies, advocating for change, and contributing to the overall betterment...

Dear readers,In the spirit of cultural exchange and empowerment, the Nigerian German Cultural Festival held on August 5th, 2023, was a remarkable celebration that not only brought two nations closer but also showcased the power of unity through diversity. In...

Dear readers,In a world where efficient services are paramount, the role of consular services provided by Nigerian embassies cannot be understated. These services play a pivotal role not only in serving citizens abroad but also in contributing to the overall...