African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development
African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development
One key issue that will dictate the future of Nigerian politics for many years to come is the youth. This is largely because the youth is the reservoir of, and change agent for, the political leadership and development of the country.
Sexual and Gender-Based Violent (SGBV) and Harmful Traditional Practices (HPs) are direct consequences of gender inequality and the broader system of social injustice in Nigeria. Most Communities and relationships are built on patriarchal values and a model of male power maintained through force, direct pressure , socialization, ritual, tradition, law, language, customs, education and the gender division of labor
The training guide was designed to provide background knowledge of the basic issues the youth interested in politics has to understand in Nigeria.
The problem of poor natural resource management manifests in various ways. There is no independent, objective and fair oversight of the sector. There are controversies over what appropriate fiscal regime is fair, equitable and will allow for growth of investment. In the solid minerals sector, there is lack of implementation of regulatory framework, inadequate supervision and failure of mining companies to fulfil statutory requirements.
Solid Mineral Mining in Selected Communities in Ebonyi, Ekiti, and Taraba States, Nigeria : Policies, Practices and the Way Forward (Infographics)
The study seeks to investigate the role of the state governments in the solid mineral mining sector; examine the nature, quality and effectiveness of community agreements; evaluate the quality, compliance of stakeholders to environmental policies and to find out the nature of the fiscal regimes and whether there are challenges in the derivation of benefits to stakeholders.