South Africa’s Malnutrition Crisis: Why A CheaperSaturday, March 15, 2025
The death in early February of a 9-year-old South African boy, Alti Willard, who drank poison while scavenging for food in rubbish bins with his father, is a tragic reflection of the persistent food insecurity crisis in the country. A child dying while trying to avert starvation is hard to compre ...
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Electric Cars Were Once Marketed As ‘women’s Cars’. Did This Hold Back Their DevSaturday, March 15, 2025
It was not a given that petrol-powered cars would come to dominate the world. In fact, back in 1900, just 22% of cars produced in the US were powered by gasoline (also known as petrol, benzine or various other names). The rest split between electric and steam cars. There is no consensus on what e ... |
Trajectory Of The Matter Of Olowu Of Orile Owu In Order To Set The Record StraigFriday, March 14, 2025
The royal stool of Olowu of Orile-Owu became vacant following the unfortunate demise of Oba Oladosu Adejobi (Afelele 2), which sad event occurred on 15th March 2011; and after the traditional burial rites the process began to fill the vacant stool. Thus, as a duty and in line with the Chieftaincy De ... |
Will Justice Egwuatu Hold The Line Against Akpabio And The Architects Of ImpunitFriday, March 14, 2025
Justice Obiora Egwuatu, you stand at the crossroads of truth and oppression, where the path of integrity is littered with peril, and the forces of darkness conspire to consume the judiciary. In a system where justice is often for sale and courage is met with silent threats, you have chosen the road ... |
UN Conference: Ogbara’s Call for Transparency in New York vs. Imasuen’s CommitteFriday, March 14, 2025
At the United Nations Inter-Parliamentary Conference in New York, the glaring disparity between justice and political suppression unfolded before the international community. On one side stood Honorable Kafilat Ogbara, Chairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social ... |
Political Sharia Induced Tantrums In NigeriaFriday, March 14, 2025
To the best of my knowledge, never in Nigeria rsquo;s history have schools been shut anywhere within its territory simply because Muslims are observing the holy month of Ramadan. I n I googled the question rdquo; in which countries in the world are schools shut because Muslims are observing the holy ... |
Presidential Oaths And Selective Allegiances In NigeriaFriday, March 14, 2025
In the realm of political leadership, the presidential oath is a solemn promise to uphold justice, accountability, and ethical governance. Historical figures like Abraham Lincoln and George Washington set a high standard of moral leadership and unifying vision. Their legacies remind us that leadersh ... |
US And Ukraine Sign 30-day ceasefire Proposal – Now The Ball Is In Putin’s courtFriday, March 14, 2025
Less than a fortnight after Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky had their now-notorious row in the Oval Office and US-Ukrainian relations appeared irretrievably damaged, the two countries have reached an agreement. After nine hours of negotiations behind closed doors in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, negotia ... |
North-West University Drives Impactful Nutrition Leadership Training In AfricaThursday, March 13, 2025
After recent developments, impactful leadership in nutrition is needed now more than ever. The United Nations (UN) Decade of Action on Nutrition ends this year and USAID funding to Africa and other developing countries has come to an abrupt halt. Africa is stepping up. ldquo;We need responsible ... |
Danger Atiku And Obi Refuse To See On The Road To 2027Thursday, March 13, 2025
Very recently, Peter Gregory Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, appeared to have rubbed some notable politicians in the wrong places by sternly insisting not to join any coalition for 2027 elections that does not put Nigeria first. To break it down, the idea behind a possi ... |