Nigeria’s biscuit industry is experiencing a steep downturn as inflation, shrinking consumer purchasing power, and factory shutdowns take their toll. Once a fast-growing sector, biscuit manufacturers are now struggling to keep up with declining...
Lesotho is world renowned only Donald Trump claims the ignorance. Lesotho is one of the few countries that exports its Jeans to The United States. Even the royal family in Lesotho shares friendship ties with the Royal Family in Britain. Tucked away...
A well-rested mind is the foundation of productivity and overall well-being. Yet, in today’s fast-paced world, stress, anxiety, and lifestyle habits interfere with our ability to relax, making it difficult to achieve deep, restorative rest...
Year after year, International Women’s Day (IWD) is paraded as a global celebration of progress. Yet, beneath the well-curated messages and media-friendly narratives lies an uncomfortable truth—progress toward gender equality is far too slow. The...
The passing of Mabel Segun at 95 is more than the loss of a literary icon, it is the closing of a chapter in Nigeria’s cultural and intellectual history. A woman of many firsts, Segun was not just a novelist; she was a poet, a broadcaster, a...
Hey, you need more water! Water is not just a thirst-quencher; it is the foundation of life itself. Yet, despite its fundamental role in sustaining health, many people fail to appreciate its full significance. The human body, a finely tuned system...
Being alone is one thing. Being lonely? That’s a different kind of haunting. And in these hard times where the economy is biting, the streets are tense, and survival feels like a daily battle, loneliness hits differently. It’s not just an emotional...
Mabel Adinya Ade, Founder and Executive Director, Adinya Arise Foundation (AAF) had written a piece on gender parity crisis in Nigeria and it was instinctive to note her points here. In a just society, certain principles should be inviolable:...
A heart-wrenching discovery awaited me as I uncovered a tragedy hidden behind closed doors in Akure, Ondo State. I found a child on January 6 2025, in a state of despair, unclothed and vulnerable. A concerned neighbour had earlier tipped my contact...
For decades, scientists have scoured the earth, digging through soil, exploring the ocean floor, and analyzing exotic microbes to find the next breakthrough in antibiotics. But in a surprising twist, a groundbreaking discovery suggests that one of...
