The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) launch 18 month project on Conflict Mitigation and Community Reconciliation, in Katsina State that would be unfolded across the pilot Local Government Areas of Jibia, Batsari, Danmusa, and Kankara. At the launch in Katsina, Laurent De Boeck, IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria appealed to communities in the conflict zones in North-west to prioritise dialogue as a means to achieve sustainable peace. “With the aim to mend longstanding divisions,...

To reduce unemployment, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has sought collaboration between academia and industry partners to foster industrialisation, economic growth and enhance employability of university graduates in Africa. Jonathan noted that such collaborations would help universities and industries to co-create educational programmes that will align with the needs of today’s job market and help  students to develop an entrepreneurial mindset. The former President who stated this in his message as the chancellor of Cavendish University Uganda...