The UN Ocean Conference has been heralded a success, with more countries ratifying a key treaty to protect marine life and further progress made on curbing plastics and illegal fishing. Nearly 200 countries came together in Nice, France, to discuss...
More recently than ever, social media platforms and video-sharing networks have overtaken traditional TV and news websites as the dominant source of news for many people around the world. This is according to a new report by the Reuters Institute...
The Oyo State Government has thrown its weight behind an ambitious Guinness World Record attempt by Ibadan-based female motorcyclist, Ebaide Joy, who is set to embark on a solo ride across 12 African countries in July 2025. The historic journey will...
In a market long dominated by German giants like Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz, one brand has steadily climbed the ranks with little noise: Genesis. The South Korean luxury automaker, a division of Hyundai, is gaining recognition for its technology...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been urged to chart a new path toward financial independence and institutional reform by reducing its reliance on foreign aid and development partners. This call was made during the opening...
As Lagos State intensifies its crackdown on single-use plastics (SUPs), marketing professionals argue that businesses can remain profitable while fully complying with environmental regulations. In interviews with industry experts, the consensus is...
Chapter One: The Tree by the Gutter I make bad decisions until it becomes a tree ripe for harvest.. My name is Kola, and I was born on a Monday evening, just before the rains came. My mother told me that the first sound I ever made was...
A team of researchers from La Trobe University in Bendigo has developed a groundbreaking solution to one of agriculture’s most persistent waste challenges, synthetic bale twine. The strong plastic cord used to bind hay and crops has long been...
A Nigerian archaeologist and research fellow at the British MuMuseumDr. Abidemi Babalola has won the 2025 Dan David Prize, earning international acclaim and a $300,000 award for his groundbreaking work in African archaeology. Honoured at a ceremony...
A new joint report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that nearly 138 million children worldwide were still engaged in child labour in 2024 — including 54 million involved in...
