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INTERVIEW: Nigeria needs bridging leadership to make its diversity work – Adewale Ajadi, Country Director Synergos Nigeria
As Country Director of Synergos in Nigeria responsible for driving a State Partnership for Agriculture (SPA) programme in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and the governments of Benue, Kogi and Kaduna states, Adewale Ajadi has been at the bridging head of bringing people together…
Food security in Nigeria impossible without women – Ogbeh, Synergos Institute
In a bid to emphasise the role of women in attaining food security and the potentials of the agricultural value chain in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Synergos Institute and Technoserve recently convened a stakeholders’ dialogue in Abuja between November 15 and 16. The event tagged,…
INTERVIEW: I Have a Hopeful Outlook On Nigeria’s Future – Peggy Dulany
Peggy Dulany Rockefeller, the founder of Synergos Institute, has worked in the past five decades on issues of philanthropy globally, over three decades of which has been as the Chair of Synergos, a global non-profit organisation bringing people together to solve complex problems of poverty, and to serve as catalyst…
Group urges Nigerians to take more interest in economic policies
In the effort to consider how foreign exchange policy, interest rates, inflation, etc. are relevant to the Nigerian on the street, The Liberal Forum, TLF, a think-tank, organised a panel discussion in collaboration with the Nigerian Economic Students Association, NESA, on the theme “Who Finance Don Epp? - Foreign Exchange,…
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AU Set On Making African Businesses More Responsive To Human Rights
The responsibility to sanitise the business environment on the African continent, to strike a balance between the needs of businesses and the rights of the people to a fair life and environment, and to offer a better safety net to Africans by making businesses more responsive to human rights has…
INTERVIEW: How Nigeria can use service excellence to turn its fortunes around — Tope Fasua
In this interview, Tope Fasua, founder, Institute for Service and Good Governance (ISEGG), speaks on the challenges of service delivery in the nation’s private and public sectors and how his organisation is addressing them. PT: Please can you tell us about your NGO - the Institute for Service and Good…
Nigerians debut #BabaWhileYouWereGone hashtag to update Buhari
Nigerians on social media on Friday created a new hashtag #BabaWhileYouWereGone with which they are now running social commentary across social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. The hashtag, which appears to have gone viral, essentially speaks to the return of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress,…