How Global Urban POPULATION Route Far Higher Than Reported, UN Data indicate
Olusegun Ariyo The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) has released the World Urbanisation Prospects 2025, https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/world-urbanisation-prospects-2025, presenting a clearer global picture of where people live and how settlements are changing. For the first time, the report uses the Degree of Urbanisation (DEGURBA) – a harmonised, geospatial method for classifying cities, towns and rural areas. The…
What Experts Say Regarding Stigmatisation Against Victims of HIV/AIDS, Discrimination
OLUSEHGUN ARIYO As the world marked this year’s World AIDS Day on December 1, several people living with HIV in Kano have opened up about the persistent stigma and uncertainty they face despite years of public awareness campaigns. Director of Environmental Safety Standard Awareness Initiative (ESSAI), Dr Olayinka Agunloye, told Urban Express News that discrimination against people living with HIV…
COP20: How Cities In Decisions On Trade Regulation Imminent For Big Cats, Trees, Sharks, Cucumber
Taiwo Popoola Midway through the 20th World Wildlife Conference, Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) are advancing decisions that will shape international trade regulation for big cats, tree and plant species, sea cucumbers, sharks, and more. Science‑driven cooperation continues to guide nations toward shared solutions for the conservation of species…
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Officer’s Death, Police Confirm Attack, Causality Inside DPO’s Residence In Jigawa
Taiwo Popoola Police in Jigawa State have confirmed the attack on the…
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What Rema Reacts After Ayra Starr’s Decision to Relocate to New York
Seun Emmanuel Famous Nigerian musician Rema has sparked reactions on social media after throwing subtle shade at his close associate and colleague, Ayra Starr. Ayra Starr, during an interview, confirmed her relocation abroad. Reacting to the songstress’s relocation, Rema shared a cryptic post reflecting on the effect of financial success on community ties. While referencing a Bible verse that urges people to love their neighbours, he wrote: “Love ur neighbour as yourself, but once money lands you, change neighbourhood. No way”. The post prompted an immediate response from Ayra Starr in the comment section. Ayra Starr wrote: “Wait… Remyyyyy”.
Imposition of Curfew In Igbajo, Osun APC, PDP Trade Blame
Taiwo Popoola Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the state government of fuelling tension in Igbajo following the death of the embattled Owa of Igbajoland,…
