Africa’s Food Paradox: How 41 Million Farmers Still Struggle to Feed the Continent
Africa is struggling in abundance. Why? Africa’s agricultural landscape presents a paradox: despite the efforts of 41 million farmers, the continent still struggles to produce enough food for its growing population. The challenges are complex,…
Trump Assassination is a Hoax
Two American women, Desiree and Camille have sparked a new flush of intrigue by asserting that the alleged assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump was spurn. One, a staunch Trump supporter, and the other a “hater” are part of a…
Dubois Destroys Joshua: Fifth-Round Knockout Stuns Heavyweight World
A fifth round knockout it was. Are the glory days gone for AJ? Anthony Joshua’s loss to Daniel Dubois was a shocking turn of events in the heavyweight boxing world. The fight, held at Wembley Stadium, saw Dubois knocking Joshua out in the fifth…
Open Defecation Starts with You: A Call to Personal and Collective Responsibility
Open defecation remains a serious health and environmental challenge in Nigeria, with nearly 25 percent of the population still practicing it in 2024. Despite government efforts to address this, progress remains slow, and the situation persists,…
Protests Escalate at University of Ibadan Over Tuition Hikes
The University of Ibadan (UI) is witnessing renewed protests as students take to the streets over the recent tuition hike announced by the school management. The peaceful demonstration, which resumed today, is in response to a steep fee increase and a…
Federal Government Cracks Down on Employers Paying Below N70,000
The Nigerian government has announced that private employers paying less than N70,000 a month could face jail time. This policy is not only targeted at wage inequality but also timed at improving the standard of living for low-income earners,…
Trapped in Poverty: The Alarming Stats in Africa
This continent is winking in the dark. Africa, home to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies is trapped in a paradox of progress and poverty. According to a recent report viral in the terrestrial media, an alarming 429 million people on the…
Climate Change Induced Flooding: Will It Get Worse?
Climate Change is not messing around. Its hard kick to the gut can be felt with heavy rains and attendant flood. Who is taking notes? Perhaps the world bank as it observes this new wave of pain across Nigeria. Climate change has led to unprecedented…
Living in Space: Sharing Experiences of ISS Astronauts
Stranded but safe. 3 months ago, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore embarked on a journey to the International Space Station (ISS), expecting to return in eight days. Instead, due to safety concerns with their Boeing Starliner, NASA extended…
Ending Open Defecation: The Power of Media, Policies, and Frameworks
Open defecation remains a significant public health threat in Nigeria, fostering the spread of diseases such as cholera, typhoid, and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Nigeria remains one of the countries with high rates of open defecation, with…