International Youth Day Celebrations Call for Real Youth Power in Decision-Making
Despite being the most connected and educated generation in history, young people remain starkly underrepresented where it matters most in the rooms where decisions are made. Globally, only 2.8% of parliamentarians are under the age of 30, a statistic…
All Is Not Well Within the ADC: Power Tussles and 2027 Ambitions Threaten Coalition Unity
While Nigeria grapples with economic hardship, growing insecurity, and a disillusioned population, many of its top politicians seem fixated on 2027. Nowhere is this more evident than within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), where signs of division…
Reflections: Hierarchical Partnership in Marriage – Bolutife Oluwadele
It was when I sought divine clarity about this topic that I gained a deeper insight into what I am writing about. My initial thought and focus were to treat hierarchy and partnership as either/or phenomena in marriages. However, I am convinced that it is…
The Plastic Crisis: Can the World Finally Agree to Clean It Up?
The struggles of the world with the growing environmental and health burden of plastic pollution is drawing delegates from more than 170 countries to the discussion table. This time, they are meeting in Geneva to hammer out a long-delayed global treaty…
Opinion: Can AI take your Job?
Can AI take your Job? The question should be; would you allow it? There’s a quiet anxiety rippling across offices, studios, and classrooms. It isn’t always spoken aloud, but it hums beneath meetings, hangs over job boards, and lingers in the pauses after…
Tensions Rise as ‘Nigerians Must Go’ Protest Exposes Growing Resentment in Ghana
The entire plot has been an uncomfortable reminiscent of historical hostilities in West Africa. The recent protest in Ghana has reignited a long-simmering tension between locals and Nigerians living in the country. Chants of “Nigerians must go”…
Screen Time and the Developing Brain: Are Parents Right to Be Worried?
Tablets, smartphones, digital devices and smart TVs have become a part of the everyday life in today’s evolving world. But there is a throbbing question: how much screen time can hurt a child? While parents scramble to enforce screen limits,…
Lack Of Food is Blighting What’s Left In Gaza
The war in Gaza has taken many lives, shattered homes, and destroyed vital infrastructure but perhaps its most haunting consequence is the slow, agonizing hunger consuming the region’s children. The image of war is no longer confined to airstrikes and…
The Critical Role of Non-State Actors in Nasarawa State’s Security Architecture by Luqman Abdulrasaq Gidado (A Review)
This summary effectively distills the core insights from Luqman Abdulrasaq Gidado’s article published in this year’s edition of the International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Review. Security is indeed an indispensable cornerstone of…
Clean Cooking Must Be a Continental Priority
As simple it seems, cooking has become a source of widespread health, environmental, and economic harm in many African households. Currently, four out of five families on the continent still rely on open fires or rudimentary stoves that burn wood,…