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Interrogating The Effectiveness of Participatory Communication And Conflict Resolution in Buruku Community of Benue State, Nigeria

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National Open University of Nigeria International Journal of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution VOL. 4, NO. 2, August, 2024 Authors: Professor Emmanuel Samu Dandaura & Audu Liberty Oseni Abstract It has been observed that many conflicts are unresolved because of the inability of state and non-state actors to facilitate active participation and full community involvement in […]

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Climate Change is fake, don’t tell us about it

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Although there has been a huge conversation and investments made in climate change at the global, national, and local levels, rural women in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) the Nigerian capital, do not believe climate change is real and consider it as fake. For many of them, climate change discussion is nothing but connivance with the

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Examining the Impact of Climate Change on FCT-Abuja Farmers

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Nigerian Journal of Policy and Strategy, Volume 21, No. 1, 2024 ©National Institute, Kuru (ISSN – 0189 5923) AUTHOR: Audu Liberty Oseni Abstract Since Climate Change became a global challenge, farmers appear to be the worst hit with its consequences impacting food and agriculture. In a sample representation from populations in six communities of Federal

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Subsidy Removal: Where Are The 2012 Activists?

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As Nigerians now buy a litre of petrol at N900 it becomes fundamental to interrogate the action that led to the 2012 uprising where Nigerians poured out on the streets when the government of Mr. Goodluck Jonathan, former Nigerian president increased the price of petrol from N65 to N141 per litre. The Civil society organizations,

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The poor lost landownership and control in FCT-Abuja

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The poor farmers that spoke to MAWA-Foundation at the FO1 area of Kubwa in Bwari Area Council of FCT, in different narratives, gave accounts of how their lands located around the Military Pension Board along Daughters of Charity Hospital were taking over without any form of compensation. They gave accounts of how they lost ownership

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Nigeria’s Non-Compliance With Disclosure a Challenge to Extractive Transparency

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The Nigerian state’s non-compliance with disclosure continues to be a challenge confronting its extractive industry transparency. Nowhere does non-compliance happen like the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), saddled with the responsibility of managing and harnessing Nigeria’s oil and gas. The non-disclosure by the NPPC in the way it carries out activities in the extractive sector

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We are yet to effectively communicate climate change

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In 2015, the Comity of Nations put in place the Paris Agreement, a legally binding international treaty on climate change. The agreement is considered a landmark effort in addressing Climate Change, it is a binding agreement that brings together nations for a collective cause to embark on determining work to fight climate change and adapt

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Empowering Rural Community Through Participatory Communication

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Rural residents of Kanzo community in the Kuje Area Council of Abuja, the Nigerian capital city have commenced building their healthcare hospital after they were educated by th Centre for Development Communiction – CDC (formerly MAWA Fundation) in a community participatory communication on the importance of healthcare, healthy living, community organizing, and advocacy. The community had

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