There is palpable disagreement between the Ekiti State government and the Opeyemi Falegan Foundation (ODF) over the distribution of federal palliatives and the use of state funds. The NGO has accused the state government of mismanaging federal...
Africa is renowned for its rich diamond resources, with several countries making significant contributions to the global diamond market. According to the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS), the global authority overseeing the trade and...
Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, is a city of contrasts—luxurious yet conservative, bustling yet lonely. While it’s known for its modern expressways, government buildings, and expansive landscapes, there’s more to this city than meets the eye. If you...
Let’s be honest—Africa doesn’t need South Africa, and it’s time we stop pretending otherwise. In modern economics, there’s a widely accepted principle: a civilization controlling a market of at least 300 million people has the preconditions...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress may have fallen short of clinching a spot in the Paris Olympics, but they leave the court with a significant slice of history, thanks to their daring coach, Rena Wakama. Breaking boundaries and shattering...
What began as a routine test mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has turned into an unexpected ordeal for two American astronauts. Barry “Butch” Wilmore, 61, and Sunita Williams, 58, set off on June 5 with the expectation of returning...
Livestock is a vital lifeline for over 250 million people in Eastern Africa; it is deeply woven into the social, cultural, and spiritual fabric of these communities. It is on this knowledge that a new program was launched to enhance food security...
As COVID-19 continues to linger, another public health threat is emerging in Africa: mpox. The World Health Organization (WHO) is taking serious notice, with Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recently hinting at elevating the situation...
If you are above 30 years old, you would remember Alao Aka Basorun, the fiery NBA President who gave the military a good run for their money. If you lived in Nigeria a lit bit earlier, you will also remember that the NBA used to be a bastion for the...
As humanity continues to warm the world, a profound and less obvious consequence is unfolding: glaciers and ice sheets are melting, sending meltwater from the poles toward the equator. This redistribution of mass is subtly altering the shape of our...
