Whats this new pocket-sized ‘Shine’ technology on about?
A new portable wind turbine no larger than a water bottle is drawing global attention as it promises to power everyday devices using nothing more than a steady breeze. The gadget, known as Shine 2.0 portable wind turbine, is currently gaining support…
Love or Money? Nigerians Debate What Truly Holds Marriages Together
As divorce and separation become increasingly common in modern relationships, Nigerians are revisiting an age-old question: what truly keeps marriages together, love or financial stability? Across communities, opinions remain divided. While some believe…
Fortune Omosola’s ‘Poetry Is Therapeutic’ Recasts Verse as a Tool for Survival
Nigerian poet and journalist Fortune Omosola says poetry is a lifeline that people can use to find their way in a digital yet inundated world. In his newly released book, Poetry Is Therapeutic, Omosola argues that verse is more than artful language. To…
What Sciences Says About Finding The Perfect Match
Is there anything such as a perfect match? The idea arrives early and lodges deep: somewhere in this crowded, chaotic world, a single person exists who is meant for you. Your perfect match. Your other half. The one whose absence leaves you incomplete and…
AI Slop And the Robotic Nonsense Hijacking Social Media
Scrolling through your feed, you pause at a breathtaking wildlife clip: a leopard, muscles taut, executes a perfect hunt under a golden savannah sun. The comments fill with awe, “What documentary is this from?”, until someone interjects: “Pure AI.” You…
Spanish Scientists Create New Cocktail for Pancreatic Cancer Drug
A Spanish research team has developed a triple-drug therapy that completely eradicated aggressive pancreatic tumors in mice, with no signs of relapse after treatment. The study, led by pioneering oncologist Dr. Mariano Barbacid at Spain’s National…
Meta Hits Pause on Teen AI Friends as Nigerian Youth Lose Access to Virtual Companions in Global Safety Overhaul
Meta has pulled the plug on its popular “AI characters” for all users under 18 worldwide. The sudden pause, effective immediately across Instagram, Messenger, and other Meta apps, temporarily silences the personality-driven chatbots that had…
Oscars 2026: Is This the Year of Record Shattering Nominations?
At this year’s Oscars, ‘Sinners’ is dominating the “Lead Pack” with 16 nods, but the real story is in the surprises and snubs, a cinematic clash between spectacle and sentiment, where a quiet Norwegian drama and a blistering vampire…
These Skin Products May be the Weapon Fashioned Against You
Across Nigeria’s urban landscape, billboards promise transformative beauty through skin lightening creams, featuring models with conspicuously lighter complexions. This imagery perpetuates a colonial-era legacy that equates lighter skin with higher…
Anti-Graft Watchdog Petitions EFCC Over N30bn Ibadan Explosion Relief Funds
A leading anti-corruption organization has formally requested Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate the alleged mismanagement of N30 billion in federal relief funds allocated to Oyo State following the catastrophic January…