SPP, DCC Unveil Initiative To Rate, Rank Nigerian States’ Climate Governance Performance

The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), in close collaboration with the Department of Climate Change (DCC) of the Federal Ministry of Environment in Abuja, has announced plans to officially launch the rating and ranking of the climate governance performance of Nigeria’s 36 states in July 2024. The statement was made on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at the inaugural coordination meeting of climate change desk officers from Nigerian states, which was convened by the DCC. SPP President, Prof Chukwumerije Okereke, while presenting the state of play of the rating and…

The Etymology of Dagbon’s Damba Festival

By: Mohammed A. Abu The official endorsement of the rebranding of the 2023 edition of the age-old Damba  by the Kingship of Dagbon,in Ghana’s Northern region for peace and development, marked  a great turning point in history of the festival. A  full programme line up  heralded the event making it eventful than all previous ones. Major side attractions like the first ever football match between historical playmates of the Savulgu and Kumbungu townships to compete for the Gbewaa Damba Trophy,horsemanship competition,Dagbon traditional menu cooking competition among others,indeed enriched the Dagbon…