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)…
Whoopi Goldberg Groundbreaking All-Women’s Sports Network
Hollywood icon Whoopi Goldberg has turned her childhood frustration into a revolutionary media venture with the launch of the All Women’s Sports Network (AWSN), a 24/7 international television channel exclusively dedicated to women’s…
From the Girl Who Hated Geography to Nigeria’s Best in Aviation Training: Meet Chioma Rosemary Onyekaba
Dreams look better in reality. Chioma Rosemary Onyekaba’s story is is that of sacrifice and rediscovery. Who is she? A celebrated author, creative director, humanitarian, and founder of multiple brands including; BBF Printing Press, Cromstar Studio, BBF…
Excellence is Choosing to Be More in a World That Demands Less
In a time when mediocrity is often excused and shortcuts celebrated, excellence comes off as quiet rebellion. It is not reserved for a chosen few. It is a choice, available to anyone willing to go beyond what is required. What is excellence? Excellence…
Oyo Govt Partners Cyclist Aiming for Guinness Record to Empower 18 Orphaned Girls
The Oyo State Government has thrown its weight behind an ambitious Guinness World Record attempt by Ibadan-based female motorcyclist, Ebaide Joy, who is set to embark on a solo ride across 12 African countries in July 2025. The historic journey will not…
Nigerian Archaeologist Dr. Abidemi Babalola Wins $300,000 Dan David Prize for Landmark Discovery
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 in…
Geidō: The 700-Year-Old Japanese Philosophy That Can Help Nigerian Entrepreneurs Master Their Craft
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 and…
Bill Gates Pledges Majority of $200bn Fortune to Health and Education in Africa
Tech billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates has revealed that the bulk of his estimated $200 billion fortune will be spent on improving healthcare and education systems across Africa over the next two decades. Speaking at the African Union…
Indian Activist’s Story Collection Win the International Booker Prize
Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq is a poignant anthology of short stories that has gone ahead to win the 2025 International Booker Prize. This is a watershed moment for regional Indian literature and the art of translation. Translated from Kannada by Deepa…
The Catholic Church is a Silent Superpower in Science and Scholarship
For centuries, people have reduced the Catholic Church to incense, hymns, and high altars. But behind the liturgy lies a long, layered history of academic obsession, scientific ambition, and intellectual heavy-lifting, one that continues to thrive in…