Tensions Rise as ‘Nigerians Must Go’ Protest Exposes Growing Resentment in Ghana
The entire plot has been an uncomfortable reminiscent of historical hostilities in West Africa. The recent protest in Ghana has reignited a long-simmering tension between locals and Nigerians living in the country. Chants of “Nigerians must go”…
Diplomatic Digest Marks 5th Anniversary with Lecture on Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Drive
The city of Abuja was buzzing with dignitaries, diplomats, policymakers, and stakeholders as they gathered at the Nicon Luxury Hotel to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Diplomatic Digest, a prominent publication in Nigeria’s diplomatic and policy…
World Breastfeeding Week 2025: Supporting Mothers is a Lifeline for the Planet and Its People
Breastfeeding is one of the few human acts that are both instinctive and profoundly impactful, not only for a child’s survival and growth but also for the health of our planet. As the world marks World Breastfeeding Week (August 1–7), the conversation…
School Feeding in Crisis: What Went Wrong with Nigeria’s Flagship Nutrition Programme?
Nigeria’s National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP), once hailed as a lifeline for millions of schoolchildren and rural households, is now in limbo. Since its suspension in January 2024, the ripple effects have been deeply felt from empty…
Screen Time and the Developing Brain: Are Parents Right to Be Worried?
Tablets, smartphones, digital devices and smart TVs have become a part of the everyday life in today’s evolving world. But there is a throbbing question: how much screen time can hurt a child? While parents scramble to enforce screen limits,…
Inside the Mysterious World of Sperm: What We Still Don’t Know About Fertilisation
Sperm are the only human cells that can survive outside the body… With every heartbeat, a man can produce around 1,000 sperm – and during intercourse, more than 50 million of these microscopic swimmers set off on the long journey to fertilise an…
Amnesty International Trains Southwest Journalists on Human Rights Reporting
Amnesty International has concluded a two-day training workshop in Ibadan, Oyo State, with the aim of empowering journalists from Nigeria’s South West with skills for ethical and human rights-focused storytelling. The initiative brought together media…
UN Warns of Rising Global Hunger as Nigeria Bets on AI to Transform Food Systems
As climate change continues to erode harvests and disrupt supply chains, global hunger is on the rise. The United Nations gave this warning at the opening of the United Nations Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. UN…
Five Countries with Automatic Citizenship if You Buy a House
The Eastern Caribbean’s shimmering blue waters and sun-drenched shores are as alluring as ever. But today, it’s not just the promise of paradise that’s drawing new residents, it’s the chance to become a citizen. Across five island nations; Antigua and…
Charly Boy Busstop, the pettiness within – Duke of Shomolu
Duke of Shomolu writes…. The renaming of the Charly Boy Busstop by the Bariga Local Govt is all shades of petty. With all due respect to Olamide, that Busstop, I reconfirmed while working with Fada on his biography was named as such cos the very…
