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    UK kids in hospital

    Children as young as six battling mental health crisis, NHS doctors warn

    Children as little as six-year-olds battling mental health illnesses in the UK are increasing by tens of thousands, findings from the National Health Service said.

    Agriculture

    Nigeria Farmers

    Katsina ‌govt, Plan International partner to tackle food insecurity, disaster impacts

    The Katsina government and Plan International Nigeria are developing an anticipatory action framework to reduce disaster risks and strengthen food security.

    OPINION

    Azu Ishiekwene: Has Atiku cornered Tinubu on petrol subsidy?

    A few months before the 2023 general elections, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, warned voters to reject any politician who promised an easy road.

    FIPRE framework offers operational blueprint for AFC’s $750 million climate-resilient fund

    The FIPRE framework is designed to shift infrastructure practice “from delivering outputs to delivering sustainable outcomes”. It asks five plain questions of every project.

    Nigeria cannot solve its food crisis with old banking models

    The problem is not a lack of entrepreneurial ambition or productive capacity. It reflects a mismatch between traditional banking models and farming realities.

    The democracy of those outside the room

    Politicians denounce the monopolisation of power when they are outside the loci of power and defend monopolisation when they become beneficiaries of it.

    Uba Sani takes Kaduna peace model to next level

    This is precisely what Governor Uba Sani’s administration has executed with these 4,050 artisans. This is not mere charity. It is the strategic demarketing of violence.