Nigeria’s indigenous languages is swimming against a tide of neglect, indifference and poor appetite for the values attached to languages. A public affairs analyst and accountant, Dr. Bolutife Oluwadele, has therefore called for urgent reforms in...
Nigeria’s major telecommunications operators have declared the country’s network infrastructure capable of supporting real-time electronic transmission of election results, reinforcing earlier assessments by the Independent National Electoral...
The revelation that Aliko Dangote recruited 11,000 Indian technicians to run his refinery because Nigeria couldn’t find 100 qualified locally isn’t a scandal but one that shows uncomfortable truths about Africa’s educational...
This short film tastefully shines light on Postpartum Identity. Part of its recurring theme is the emotional fracture and the invisible labour of motherhood that helped the movie take top honours at one of the United Kingdom’s leading independent...
The words arrive smoothly, effortlessly, with the polished cadence of someone educated in Nigeria’s finest schools. They are articulate. They are precise. They are, almost invariably, English. Gather a group of young professionals in Lagos or...
For centuries, medicine has treated pain differently depending on whose body it lives in. When a man falls ill and cannot work, the problem is seen as economic. It affects productivity. Therefore, solutions are pursued. When a woman experiences pain...
Could the answer to some of humanity’s most stubborn cancers be quietly padding around our living rooms? In a groundbreaking international study, scientists have mapped the tumour DNA of nearly 500 domestic cats, revealing striking genetic...
Vini, why him always? Its a simply question that exposes a major Achilles heel in football – Racism. For all its worth Vinicius is not the only black player in the world, but he seems to carry much of the weight of ‘slurs’ hurled...
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his deputy, Chief Monisade Afuye, on Tuesday welcomed former House of Representatives candidate, Engr. Henrich Akomolafe, to the Governor’s Office in Ado-Ekiti. The visit came days after Akomolafe publicly...
The feeling descends somewhere between Thursday evening and Sunday afternoon. You have completed your obligations, responded to the messages that demanded responses, performed the tasks that earn your living. And now you are horizontal, scrolling...
