Microsoft: Shedding The Paperweight
It’s unfortunate to hear about Microsoft considering the closure of its African Development Centre in Lagos. Such a move could indeed have significant implications for Nigeria’s tech industry and its workforce. However, it is important to…
Igbo-Ora: Welcome To The Twin-Capital Of The World
In Igbo-Ora, the world’s twins capital, there are approximately 158 twins per 1,000 newborns, in stark contrast to Europe’s 5 twins per 1,000 newborns. Igbo-Ora, situated in Oyo State, boasts numerous intriguing narratives, with its most…
All You Need To Know About The New Cybersecurity Levy
The Federal government recently introduced yet another policy, adding to the numerous ones implemented over the past year. It’s evident that Nigerians have been bombarded with a slew of announcements, particularly under the President Bola Tinubu…
Opinion Piece: President Bola Tinubu Is Afraid
ALHAJI Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was declared Nigeria’s President on March 1, 2023, while Nigerians were asleep is deeply contemptuous of Nigerians. But more important is that he is mortally afraid of Nigerian journalists. His fear of questions and being…
Climate Change: Harsh Weather Conditions Make Living Harder
In a few years, it could be easier to live in Mars than on Earth. The devastating effects of extreme rainfall and floods in North America, East Africa and parts of the Arabian Peninsula have resulted in numerous casualties and significant economic and…
Why We Stopped Foreign Students From Bringing Dependants To The UK – Envoy
The UK government has clarified its decision to prohibit students from other countries from bringing their family members to the UK. British High Commissioner, Dr. Richard Montgomery, attributed this change to the overwhelming influx of dependents, which…
Top 10 Countries: The Poorest Of The Poor Are With Us
When we say a country is poor, what are the deciding factors? When determining why a country is impoverished, various factors come into play. Data from The International Monetary Fund reveals stark differences in per-capita purchasing power between the…
Tinubunomics: The Fitch Assessment
Fitch, a prominent global rating agency, recently elevated Nigeria’s outlook from stable to positive, signaling a favorable assessment of the country’s economic trajectory. This upgrade brings to mind the significance of credit ratings in…
Five Short Story Collections That Would Make Your Weekend Better
I enjoy short stories that are quick, witty, and suspenseful, especially when they’re African and told in a traditional style. If you have some free time, grab a cold drink, open up these short stories, and enjoy the read. 1. Love is Power, Or…
Opay, Others, Hand Useful Warning To Users
Crypto enthusiasts who frequent the platforms of several prominent fintech companies have received a significant warning. They’ve been advised to steer clear of conducting cryptocurrency transactions on these platforms. Customers who engage in…
