Teachers, Students Say Digital Learning Platforms Boost Exam Readiness, But Challenges Persist
Proper integration of digital learning platforms can significantly improve the adaptation and success rate of computer-based examinations in Nigerian secondary schools, according to teachers and students who have benefitted from emerging digital…
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Hundreds Missing in City’s Worst Blaze in Six Decades
Hong Kong is experiencing its worst fire nightmare. At least 44 people have been confirmed dead and 279 others remain unaccounted for after a massive fire swept through public housing apartments in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, marking the city’s…
Nigeria Can Unlock $15bn by 2030 Through Digital Literacy, UNICEF Tells Media Stakeholders
Nigeria could generate more than $15 billion annually by 2030, if the country accelerates investments in digital literacy and technological competence among its rapidly growing youth population. This was the key message at a two-day media dialogue…
New Nigerian Tax Act Set for 2026: Full List of Penalties for Non-Compliance
Nigeria’s new Tax Act, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026, has been described by those with inside knowledge as a major reform capable of reshaping the country’s fiscal landscape. The legislation is expected to broaden equity, strengthen the…
Sarcasm in Writing – By Bolutife Oluwadele
It was Oscar Wilde who said that “Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit but the highest form of intelligence.” We could also assume that the bolded part was even sarcastic. A lot of writers use sarcasm not to mock but to achieve something similar to what…
Dr. Temitope Farombi: A Scholar With a Lion Heart, Lighting New Pathways in Brain Health
Rotimi Agboluaje writes… In an era demanding courage, clarity and compassion, Dr. Temitope Hannah Farombi stands out as one of the most luminous figures redefining what it means to lead in medicine, technology and social impact. She is,…
Insecurity: Retired Army Captain Faults FG’s “Rhetoric,” Seeks Overhaul of Safe School Initiative, Technology and Policing
A retired army captain, Dr. Luqman Gidado, has criticised the Federal Government’s handling of Nigeria’s worsening security crisis, warning that the country can no longer rely on what he described as “political clichés and recycled assurances.” Speaking…
Mercenaries Weaken Our Systems — President Tinubu Warns Africa Against Outsourcing Wars
While many Nigerians think foreign mercenaries will put a kibosh on the rate of banditry in Nigeria, Nigeria’s president sees it differently. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently issued a strong warning to African nations over the growing reliance on…
Its Time to Ease Back Intellectual Conversations into Nigerian Classrooms
Today, there is so much information overload encircling. There is also rising misinformation, and declining critical thinking skills, too much that the role of debate in shaping articulate, analytical young minds has never been more urgent. Yet, debate…
The Geometry of Truth – A Poem by Bolutife Oluwadele
The Geometry of Truth… The fact is not a single, solid stone, A simple thing to clutch and call one’s own. It is a cut-glass prism, multi-faced, Where every angle, light and dark, is placed. One face is Law, a cold and measured line, A…