New Report Reveals Deepening Housing Crisis in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria’s sprawling commercial hub and Africa’s most populous city, is facing a housing crisis that continues to tighten its grip on millions of residents. A new report has revealed that more than 70 percent of Lagosians live as tenants, with an…
Ketamine is Proving Destructive For A Generation Battling Mental Health Issues
Ketamine, once known primarily as a medical anaesthetic and horse tranquilliser, is now sweeping through youth culture as a cheap and accessible escape especially among young people grappling with mental health challenges. But beneath its fleeting high…
How to Land a Summer Job in the UK: What You Should Know
Finding a summer job in the UK can be both exciting and daunting, especially as competition has grown fiercer over the past two decades. With the convenience of online applications, there are more candidates applying for each position, making it even…
The History of Phoenix Athletics Sports Club
“From the Ashes, We Rise.” Founding Years: The Spark Ignites (Est. 2016) Phoenix Athletics SC was born out of a dream, one rooted in youth empowerment, sportsmanship, and community. Founded in 2016 by passionate local coaches and youth development…
Workers’ Rights in Free Fall: Nigeria Listed Among World’s Worst Violators in 2025 ITUC Index
Nigeria has been ranked among the ten worst countries for workers’ rights in the newly released 2025 International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) Global Rights Index. The country joins Bangladesh, Belarus, Ecuador, Egypt, Eswatini, Myanmar,…
Gold Fever in the Sahel: Profits, Power, and a Brewing Storm
Gold has always dazzled the world. It will always. From the vaults of central banks to the portfolios of hedge funds and the jewellery boxes of everyday investors, everyone wants a piece of it. But few stop to ask where the gold comes from or what it’s…
Nigeria’s Tax Reform: A New Deal for Citizens, States, and Small Businesses
The Nigerian Government recently rolled out four new tax laws designed to simplify its complex tax system, expand revenue generation, and reduce the financial pressure on ordinary citizens. While the reforms stop short of increasing the Value Added Tax…
Wanted: Global Talent to Bridge Australia’s Fast-Approaching Skills Gap
Australia is sounding the alarm and the world is listening. A new report by the Future Skills Organisation (FSO) has revealed that the country faces a looming shortfall of 250,000 skilled professionals across its finance, technology, and business (FTB)…
Fake Media Is Undermining Nigeria’s Democracy
As Nigeria moves steadily toward the 2027 general election, a new threat looms over its fragile democratic institutions: the rise of AI-generated fake media. From deepfake videos to synthetic audio clips that sound indistinguishably real, these digital…
Scientists Identify Two Major Biological Turning Points in Human Aging
A groundbreaking study has revealed that human aging doesn’t progress in a smooth, gradual decline, but rather through two distinct biological shifts, occurring on average at ages 44 and 60. The research, led by geneticist Michael Snyder of…