Sometimes, a warm embrace or hug is all you need to cope with your life pressures. It’s little but can go a long way. With stress, anxiety and depression coming up vivid in the lives of most people, an author Nancy Bankole is championing an...
The English language has always been a living organism, evolving with time, culture, and technology. But in recent years, the internet, particularly social media, has taken the driver’s seat in accelerating that transformation. Now, words born in...

The cost of obtaining a Nigerian passport will rise sharply from September 1, 2025, following an official announcement by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). In a statement released on Thursday by its spokesperson, ACI AS Akinlabi, the NIS...
It is self-indulgent, this movie. At the Venice Film Festival this week, George Clooney unveiled Jay Kelly, a film that strikes a nerve with actors and audiences alike by confronting the messy, unglamorous terrain of midlife crisis. On the surface...
A recent case in Maryland has thrust the New World screwworm back into the spotlight, decades after the United States declared the deadly parasite eradicated. The infection was confirmed in a traveler who returned from El Salvador earlier this...
Fake news is not just a nuisance; it is a weapon. It misleads the public, divides communities, destabilises democracies, and erodes trust in institutions. But who benefits most from its spread, and how can ordinary citizens fight back? These...
As preparations for the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup 2025 intensify, Pelumi Abiara, Head of Operations, has stressed the importance of due diligence in the ongoing online registration process for the football tournament. Abiara has explained the need for...
Cloves often play a subtle role in the culinary activities of humans; tucked into curries, steeped in teas, or hidden in spice blends. Yet this tiny bud holds centuries of wisdom in both traditional medicine and modern nutrition. Revered and widely...
Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s flag carriers, is preparing to commence direct flight operations between Lagos and São Paulo, Brazil, following a fresh agreement reached during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the South American nation. The deal...
Nigeria’s oldest polytechnic, Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), has secured a €117,000 ( N200million plus ) research grant from the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme to drive agricultural innovation through a solar-powered aquaponics...

















