Nigeria’s Damilola Ogunbiyi Makes TIME Earth List for Global Climate Leadership
A leading Nigerian voice in global climate action, Damilola Ogunbiyi, has been named among the world’s most influential environmental leaders on the 2026 TIME Earth list. The recognition, part of TIME’s prestigious Earth Awards, celebrates individuals…
Scotland Takes Major Step on ‘Assisted Dying” Bill
If you eager to die, this bill can assist you. Lawmakers in Scotland are set for a historic and deeply divisive vote on a bill that could make the country the first part of the United Kingdom to legalise assisted dying. The proposed legislation: the…
Airfares Soar Over 100% as U.S.-Israel–Iran Conflict Grounds Flights, Disrupts Global Travel
Global airlines have begun rolling out fare increases as surging fuel costs, triggered by the ongoing tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran, continue to disrupt aviation operations and inflate operating expenses. Leading carriers across…
Oil Prices Dip After Spike as Trump Warns Iran Against Blocking Strait of Hormuz
Global oil prices edged lower in early Asian trading on Tuesday after a sharp surge that pushed crude close to $120 per barrel a day earlier, as tensions surrounding the conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States continued to shake energy…
Fear, Scarcity and Quiet Defiance as War Batters Iran’s Capital
Life in Iran’s capital has slowed to an uneasy crawl as relentless airstrikes by the United States and Israel pound military and political targets across the country. For many residents of Tehran, the passage of time has become distorted by fear and…
808 Million in Extreme Poverty as UN Warns World Is Failing 2030 Target
The United Nations has sounded a fresh alarm over deepening global poverty and hunger, warning that the world is falling dangerously behind on its promise to eradicate extreme poverty by 2030, a significant aspect of the Sustainable Development Goals…
Africa’s Youth Defy Global Mental Health Slide, New Report Finds
A lot of young people across the world are grappling with rising anxiety, emotional strain and cognitive fatigue. A new global report has spotlighted a surprising countertrend: African youths are leading the world in mental resilience and overall mind…
Killed on Command: The ‘Zero Line’ Lifts the Lid on Russia’s Brutal Frontline Reality
It’s not a story for another, it’s a daring tale of how death-hound commands smear blood on the Russia-Ukraine war. A chilling new BBC documentary has pulled back the curtain on what former Russian soldiers describe as a culture of fear,…
Google’s Essential Rules is Taking Control of Family Digital Life
Google intends to hold no prisoners. The internet is gradually becoming a free for all and one that will inherit severe consequences. The anxiety arrives in specific moments. A parent glances over a child’s shoulder at a screen displaying content…
Nigeria Stagnates in Global Corruption Index, Maintaining Low Score Amid Regional Struggles
In the latest Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2025, Nigeria has been ranked 142nd out of 182 countries, reflecting a persistent challenge in perceived public sector integrity. The country’s position fell two places…