The Climate Crisis is Now: Africa’s Agriculture at the Crossroads and the Impending Food Scarcity
Food is under threat. Under threat from the poor discernment of humans. Africa, a continent with a rich agricultural heritage, is standing at a precarious intersection. Climate change, with its relentless march, is rapidly altering the landscape of food…
Amputation – A Poem by Fortune Omosola
You’ll think Nigerians are poor, until you see them in nightclubs—swallowing decibels. They stack bottles on the derrieres of jezebels, chanting ad hominems. In the crush of morning, they drift on complaints, curse the devil, Crying till their…
The Dawn of a New Era: Dangote Refinery Set to Transform Nigeria’s Petrol Market
After two decades of planning and perseverance, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is finally on the brink of revolutionizing Nigeria’s petrol market. Dangote’s $20 billion refinery, located in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, is now ready to commence…
Slave Walking with Porn
There is no easy way out with porn, it bites harder than drugs. An online guide for addiction and recovery, The addiction center defines pornography addiction as “a compulsion to watch porn and not being able to stop” and identifies one of its chief…
Powering the Future: How Nigeria Can Learn from Switzerland’s Renewable Energy Revolution
The World is shifting, Nigeria needs to walk away from its malignant stygian. As the global energy landscape shifts, Nigeria can draw critical lessons from Switzerland’s innovative approaches to renewable energy. Globally, about 30% of electricity is now…
Oyo’s Artistic Revival: How Ese Brume is Transforming Ibadan’s Cultural Landscape through Theater
Ibadan, a city steeped in history, has long been a hub for creativity in Nigeria. However, recent years have seen a decline in the maintenance of its cultural landmarks. In a bid to reignite the city’s creative flame, Ese Brume, the executive director of…
Nigeria’s Power Sector Set for Transformation with $800M Investment in Substations and Distribution Networks
It’s been decades of darkness and this could be the game-changer. Nigeria is on the ledge of a significant upgrade in its power infrastructure as the Federal Government has announced a substantial $800 million investment aimed at bolstering the…
Paternity Shocker: 27% of Nigerian Fathers Not Biological Parents, Reveals New DNA Report
Are you sure you are the father of that child? You will be hurt if you aren’t. Cogitate. Meanwhile, the latest findings from Smart DNA’s comprehensive 2024 report have sent shockwaves through Nigerian society, revealing that 27% of men who…
Choosing Your Signature Scent: A Guide with Top Recommendations
A good smell is a beautiful spark but you must be careful in choosing it. Fragrances come in different notes and perception. They could be expensive too. Finding the perfect perfume is a deeply personal journey, blending emotion, memory, and individual…
Kofi Awoonor: Remembering One of Africa’s Powerful Poets
Kofi Awoonor, born on March 13, 1935, in the Gold Coast (now Ghana), was a poet whose works beautifully wove together the oral traditions of his Ewe people with contemporary and religious themes, reflecting the complexities of Africa during…
