African Climate Journalist
@jairusawo.bsky.social
Journalist. Storyteller. Talks about climate change and environment. From Africa.
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Solar-Powered Mental Healthcare Centre Supports Benue Conflict Victims Amid Uncertain Future » TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Solar-powered Mental Health Centre in Benue aids conflict victims but faces funding challenges, risking closure and limiting access to vital mental health care.
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...Once a thriving, solar-powered haven for #mentalhealth #recovery, the centre now faces #funding shortages, forcing it to scale down operations. The future of this vital facility remains uncertain, threatening access to #mentalhealthcare for those who need it most. @themiddlebelt-ng.bsky.social
Yesterday, as the world marked a day of peace, my thoughts turned to the women I've met in #Benue's IDP camps.
These women are survivors of brutal attacks on their homes in Benue and Nasarawa.
READ THE FULL STORY HERE 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
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These women are survivors of brutal attacks on their homes in Benue and Nasarawa.
READ THE FULL STORY HERE 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
www.thecable.ng/playing-for-...
Playing for peace: The traditional game helping displaced Nigerian women heal
The first thing you notice is the sound. Not the cry of a hungry child, nor the low murmur of grief that lingers in the air at Benue’s John Mark Daudu II IDP camp.
www.thecable.ng
September 22, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Yesterday, as the world marked a day of peace, my thoughts turned to the women I've met in #Benue's IDP camps.
These women are survivors of brutal attacks on their homes in Benue and Nasarawa.
READ THE FULL STORY HERE 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
www.thecable.ng/playing-for-...
These women are survivors of brutal attacks on their homes in Benue and Nasarawa.
READ THE FULL STORY HERE 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
www.thecable.ng/playing-for-...
Nigerian cyclist Emmanuel Myam, widely known as Emmiwuks, has reached Sierra Leone, marking a significant milestone on his extraordinary solo journey from Nigeria to USA by Bicycle.
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Emmiwuks: A Cyclist's Journey to Inspire Change reaches 74th Day - TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Follow Emmiwuks on his incredible journey from Nigeria to the USA by bicycle, raising awareness for displaced persons along the way.
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September 22, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Nigerian cyclist Emmanuel Myam, widely known as Emmiwuks, has reached Sierra Leone, marking a significant milestone on his extraordinary solo journey from Nigeria to USA by Bicycle.
www.themiddlebelt.ng/nigeria-to-u...
www.themiddlebelt.ng/nigeria-to-u...
Emmanuel Myam, known as Emmiwuks, a young Nigerian cyclist, has begun an unprecedented cross-continental bicycle journey from Nigeria to the United States.
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Nigeria to USA by Bicycle: Nigerian Cyclist Emmi Wuks Embarks on Audacious Journey - TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Nigerian cyclist Emmi Wuks begins journey from Nigeria to USA by Bicycle to raise awareness for vulnerable children and IDPs.
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July 2, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Emmanuel Myam, known as Emmiwuks, a young Nigerian cyclist, has begun an unprecedented cross-continental bicycle journey from Nigeria to the United States.
www.themiddlebelt.ng/nigeria-to-u...
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MY NEW ANALYSIS
"Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension by the Nigerian Senate has sparked legal and political debate. With past court rulings favoring reinstatement in similar cases, her legal challenge holds weight. www.themiddlebelt.ng/senator-nata...
"Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension by the Nigerian Senate has sparked legal and political debate. With past court rulings favoring reinstatement in similar cases, her legal challenge holds weight. www.themiddlebelt.ng/senator-nata...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension: Legal Precedents, Political Implications, and the Role of the Inter-Parliamentary Union » TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension sparks legal and international debate. Will the courts or the Inter-Parliamentary Union intervene? Read more.
www.themiddlebelt.ng
March 13, 2025 at 4:21 AM
MY NEW ANALYSIS
"Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension by the Nigerian Senate has sparked legal and political debate. With past court rulings favoring reinstatement in similar cases, her legal challenge holds weight. www.themiddlebelt.ng/senator-nata...
"Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension by the Nigerian Senate has sparked legal and political debate. With past court rulings favoring reinstatement in similar cases, her legal challenge holds weight. www.themiddlebelt.ng/senator-nata...
NEW INVESTIGATION ALERT
#PlasticWaste and #Flooding: Nigeria’s Dual #EnvironmentalCrisis Threatening Lives and Livelihoods#
Nigeria’s growing #plasticwaste problem is exacerbating #flooding, especially in areas like Ndalada and Maiduguri.
READ MORE HERE
#PlasticWaste and #Flooding: Nigeria’s Dual #EnvironmentalCrisis Threatening Lives and Livelihoods#
Nigeria’s growing #plasticwaste problem is exacerbating #flooding, especially in areas like Ndalada and Maiduguri.
READ MORE HERE
Plastic Waste and Flooding: Nigeria’s Dual Environmental Crisis Threatening Lives and Livelihoods » TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Nigeria's growing plastic waste problem is exacerbating flooding, especially in areas like Ndalada and Maiduguri. Poor waste management, government inaction, and a lack of recycling systems worsen the...
www.themiddlebelt.ng
March 7, 2025 at 7:59 AM
NEW INVESTIGATION ALERT
#PlasticWaste and #Flooding: Nigeria’s Dual #EnvironmentalCrisis Threatening Lives and Livelihoods#
Nigeria’s growing #plasticwaste problem is exacerbating #flooding, especially in areas like Ndalada and Maiduguri.
READ MORE HERE
#PlasticWaste and #Flooding: Nigeria’s Dual #EnvironmentalCrisis Threatening Lives and Livelihoods#
Nigeria’s growing #plasticwaste problem is exacerbating #flooding, especially in areas like Ndalada and Maiduguri.
READ MORE HERE
Bonta-Ukpute conflict in #Nigeria, rooted in a decades-long land dispute, has intensified in widespread destruction. Despite numerous efforts for peace, including calls for government intervention and boundary demarcation, residents continue to suffer, facing #foodinsecurity amid government neglect.
Decades of Bloodshed: How a Lingering Land Dispute Fuels Death, Displacement, and Despair in Benue » TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Communal clashes between Bonta and Ukpute communities in Benue State escalate, causing deathsand widespread destruction, amid government inaction.
www.themiddlebelt.ng
March 1, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Bonta-Ukpute conflict in #Nigeria, rooted in a decades-long land dispute, has intensified in widespread destruction. Despite numerous efforts for peace, including calls for government intervention and boundary demarcation, residents continue to suffer, facing #foodinsecurity amid government neglect.
Rt. Hon. David Ogewu announces a ₦5M scholarship for indigent students in Oju/Obi Federal Constituency, supporting tertiary education and fulfilling his 2023 promise to ease students' financial burden.
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www.themiddlebelt.ng/benue-lawmak...
Benue Lawmaker Announces N5m Scholarship for Indigent Students » TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Rt. Hon. David Ogewu launches a 5M scholarship for indigent students in Oju/Obi Federal Constituency, supporting tertiary education in Benue State.
www.themiddlebelt.ng
February 28, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Rt. Hon. David Ogewu announces a ₦5M scholarship for indigent students in Oju/Obi Federal Constituency, supporting tertiary education and fulfilling his 2023 promise to ease students' financial burden.
www.themiddlebelt.ng/benue-lawmak...
www.themiddlebelt.ng/benue-lawmak...
...Once a thriving, solar-powered haven for #mentalhealth #recovery, the centre now faces #funding shortages, forcing it to scale down operations. The future of this vital facility remains uncertain, threatening access to #mentalhealthcare for those who need it most. @themiddlebelt-ng.bsky.social
Solar-Powered Mental Healthcare Centre Supports Benue Conflict Victims Amid Uncertain Future » TheMiddleBelt Reporters
Solar-powered Mental Health Centre in Benue aids conflict victims but faces funding challenges, risking closure and limiting access to vital mental health care.
www.themiddlebelt.ng
February 24, 2025 at 11:01 AM
...Once a thriving, solar-powered haven for #mentalhealth #recovery, the centre now faces #funding shortages, forcing it to scale down operations. The future of this vital facility remains uncertain, threatening access to #mentalhealthcare for those who need it most. @themiddlebelt-ng.bsky.social
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,061,920! Incredibly excited about the journey together on here.
September 24, 2024 at 4:43 AM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,061,920! Incredibly excited about the journey together on here.
#Carbon_market isn’t just a #greenwashing, it is another way of colonization. #African leaders should see that #carbon trading isn’t climate finance. We have terrible accountability issues in the continent and carbon market will not help it vulnerabilities.
November 21, 2023 at 11:31 AM
#Carbon_market isn’t just a #greenwashing, it is another way of colonization. #African leaders should see that #carbon trading isn’t climate finance. We have terrible accountability issues in the continent and carbon market will not help it vulnerabilities.
#Cop28 is going to be a turning point for Africa if their leaders will bring real climate issues that bothers it people to the table, demand implementation of loss and damages finance agreements and many other Climate finance agreements yet to be implemented.
November 21, 2023 at 4:41 AM
#Cop28 is going to be a turning point for Africa if their leaders will bring real climate issues that bothers it people to the table, demand implementation of loss and damages finance agreements and many other Climate finance agreements yet to be implemented.
Financing #climatechange involves a lot of efforts and initiatives especially in getting loss and damages off global south’s most vulnerable areas. however, Carbon market isn’t one of those initiatives as it gives more power to the elites to keep emissions higher.
November 21, 2023 at 4:34 AM
Financing #climatechange involves a lot of efforts and initiatives especially in getting loss and damages off global south’s most vulnerable areas. however, Carbon market isn’t one of those initiatives as it gives more power to the elites to keep emissions higher.
First time coming on @bsky.app and here with great minds already. It’s a real talk we are going to be having about climate change from the global south
November 20, 2023 at 12:59 PM
First time coming on @bsky.app and here with great minds already. It’s a real talk we are going to be having about climate change from the global south