As Lagos State intensifies its crackdown on single-use plastics (SUPs), marketing professionals argue that businesses can remain profitable while fully complying with environmental regulations. In interviews with industry experts, the consensus is...
Chapter One: The Tree by the Gutter I make bad decisions until it becomes a tree ripe for harvest.. My name is Kola, and I was born on a Monday evening, just before the rains came. My mother told me that the first sound I ever made was...
A team of researchers from La Trobe University in Bendigo has developed a groundbreaking solution to one of agriculture’s most persistent waste challenges, synthetic bale twine. The strong plastic cord used to bind hay and crops has long been...
A Nigerian archaeologist and research fellow at the British MuMuseumDr. Abidemi Babalola has won the 2025 Dan David Prize, earning international acclaim and a $300,000 award for his groundbreaking work in African archaeology. Honoured at a ceremony...
A new joint report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that nearly 138 million children worldwide were still engaged in child labour in 2024 — including 54 million involved in...
Meta the parent company of Facebook has launched the Llama Impact Accelerator, an eight-month artificial intelligence (AI) programme intended to help Nigerian start-ups build world-class AI-driven solutions. Developed in partnership with the Federal...
Geido is about going the ‘extraordinary’ mile at any point in your life… Many entrepreneurs chase success without a clear roadmap, jumping from one business idea to another, hoping for quick wins. But what if the secret to mastery...
There is a growing birth decline globally and it is alarming. A survey by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has revealed a striking new trend: people across the world are having fewer children, not because they want to, but because they...
African economies have concluded on how they would be assessed on the global stage. This time, it would be through a new African-led credit rating agency which is set to begin operations by the end of September. According to a Bloomberg report, the...
A Nigerian Senator, Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has cast doubt over President Bola Tinubu’s chances of winning the 2027 presidential election, warning that elite endorsements may not translate into electoral victory. Speaking during an...
