This research investigates online gambling addiction among young Nigerians, examining how pervasive gambling advertising shapes behavior and mental health. By analyzing public service announcements and international policies, the study calls for targeted, youth-centered media interventions to promote responsible gambling and prevent harm, despair, and loss of life.
The speaker examines online gambling addiction among Nigerians aged 18–40, highlighting rising exposure, inadequate regulation, and personal impacts. Through media analysis and international policy comparisons, the research evaluates the effectiveness of public service announcements and calls for targeted digital interventions to reduce harm among young people.
This research examines the cultural practice of burying umbilical cords in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, a region shaped by conflict and ecological crisis. Unlike Western views that treat the cord as waste, local traditions see land as a living repository of memory and identity, reframing human–land relationships as reciprocal and deeply interconnected.
This research uses agent-based modelling (ABM) to simulate infectious disease spread in regions like Nigeria, enabling policymakers to predict outbreaks, test interventions, and allocate limited resources proactively. The low-cost modelling approach supports governments with constrained budgets and offers a sustainable, data-driven tool for preventing large-scale infections and improving global public health.