WITH the largest renewable energy potential and critical minerals located in the global South, the global North must collaborate with the South with openness and transparency, rather than merely seeking influence and leadership of the South, which will waste this crucial opportunity for effective global action for climate, peace and security, according to former Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. He made these remarks during a panel discussion themed: “Resilient Systems: Managing Critical Dependencies” at the inaugural Future Resilience Forum (FRF), which held in London on the 10th of October, 2023. Other world and thought leaders who participated at the Forum include…
Author: Khadija Abubakar
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BANDITS have abducted eight National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Zamfara State. News Point Nigeria learnt that the corps members were travelling in Akwa Ibom Transport Company (AKTC) bus from Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to Sokoto State, for the one-year national service, when their vehicle was intercepted by the gunmen. A senior official in the transport company, who pleaded anonymity because he was not authorised to speak on the incident, confirmed the incident, Tuesday afternoon. In the bus, according to the source, were 11 corps members and the driver, but three of the corps members escaped. The eight corps…
WHEN the mirror is broken you no longer see yourself. Father, you were the mirror at which I looked at myself and now that you are gone my life is so empty that I feel it in my soul. My solace is the fact that you live a righteous life. Every moment of your life is like a book on a path toward heavenly bliss. Father when I close my eyes the image of you is all I see…! On the 15th of February 2020,21 Jumada II 1441 A.H., Upon receiving the news of my father’s passing away. I immediately…