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Pastor William Kumuyi Receives World Book of Records Recognition for Global Impact
A 15-person Bible study grew into a global ministry. Now Pastor William Kumuyi has received international recognition, but his response may surprise you. Read his story.
Read More ( 4 min. read)→Nigeria Is Finally Taxing The Crypto Economy. But At What Cost?
Nigeria's new crypto tax rules mark a major shift from restriction to regulation. But will taxing digital assets strengthen the industry or push innovation and crypto activity into less visible channels?
Read More ( 7 min. read)→Can Africa Really Build Its Own Freelance Economy, Or Are We Underestimating the Challenge?
Can Africa build its own freelance economy? WorkKE's ambition raises bigger questions about trust, infrastructure, digital payments, and whether Africa can create a marketplace that rivals global platforms.The Strategy That Made MTN Africa's Biggest Telecom Success Story
How did MTN become Africa's biggest telecom company? A closer look at the business strategy, timing, expansion, and fintech playbook behind its dominanceNew Nigeria Crypto Tax Rules: 7 Things Every Crypto User Must Know Right Now
Nigeria has released its most detailed crypto tax rules yet. Read and get to know who pays, which transactions are taxable, what's exempt, the penalties for non-compliance, and what every crypto user should know.Elohor Aiboni Becomes First Nigerian and First Woman to Lead Shell’s Operations in Nigeria
After 24 years at Shell, Elohor Aiboni has shattered a 60-year barrier to become the first Nigerian and first woman to lead the company’s operations in Nigeria.China's AI Giants Ignite Price War: Alibaba and DeepSeek Slash Model Costs
Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4 trillion-parameter multimodal AI model, and DeepSeek's V4-Flash, known for its remarkably low inference pricing, are driving fierce competition in the AI market. This rivalry showcases diverse strategies in model architecture, cost-efficiency, and the increasing trend of Chinese developers offering open-weight models for greater accessibility and deployment flexibility.
Read More ( 4 min. read)→MacPaw Supercharges App Store Devs with Liquid AI's On-Device Inference Breakthrough
MacPaw has partnered with Liquid AI to power its products with locally hosted AI models, focusing on privacy, efficiency, and offline capabilities. This collaboration will lead to an on-device inference system called Elix for MacPaw's AI assistant Eney and prepare the SetApp app store for AI apps with credit-based plans, ultimately making the technology available to developers.EV Owners Are Ditching Electric: Is The Gas Comeback Real?
Discover a detailed perspective on the true convenience of gas versus electric vehicles as one driver recounts their switch back to a combustion car after years of EV ownership. The article explores the nuances of fueling routines, local charging advantages, and the realities of long-distance travel, offering insights beyond simple comparisons.Tesla's Secret Cybercab Prototype Spills the Beans During Unexpected Charge
A Tesla Cybercab robotaxi prototype was spotted charging, revealing key differences from its concept. The prototype featured glossy gold paint, a low-to-the-ground NACS charge port, and a yoke-style steering wheel, suggesting its current testing phase. Production models are expected to be fully autonomous without manual controls.SpaceX's Public Debut Shock: Reports Loss, But Market Cheers Unexpected Resilience!
SpaceX announced its first quarterly results as a public company, reporting a smaller-than-expected loss and a significant revenue increase driven by its Starlink service. Despite strong financial performance, its stock has seen volatility due to high AI spending and investor concerns, while the company also prepares for Starship's reusability tests and an upcoming lockup expiration that could impact share trading.What Was Nigeria’s National Football Team Called Before It Became the Super Eagles?
The Nigerian team that travelled to England in 1949 as the UK Tourists later became the Red Devils, Green Eagles and the Super Eagles known today.
Read More ( 4 min. read)→Meet Lucas Tadao: The 14-Year-Old Brazilian Student Turning Cassava Peels Into Biodegradable Trays
At 14, Brazilian student Lucas Tadao turned cassava peels and araucaria waste into trays that decompose in a month. Could they replace Styrofoam?Nigeria's Double Standard: Why Pickpockets Get Lynched and Fraudsters Get Applauded
From jungle justice to Yahoo Yahoo glorification, Nigeria's response to theft reveals a troubling double standard where poverty is punished and wealth is admired regardless of its source.Before Instagram and WhatsApp, Which Social Networks Ruled Nigeria?
Before Instagram, and WhatsApp dominated social media, forgotten platforms shaped Nigerian teenage culture, friendships and digital identity for an entire generation.The Nigerian Professor Who Drove a Brand-New Peugeot From London to Kano
In the 1970s, a young Nigerian academic bought a Peugeot 504 in Britain and drove it home to Kano, passing through France, Spain, and the Sahara Desert. This is the story of Professor Aminu Mohammed Dorayi, "The Adventurous Chemist."Why Nigeria’s Births Should Not Worry Elon Musk
Elon Musk says Nigeria out-births the EU, but numbers alone won't build a country. What actually determines if 4 million babies become national power or national pressure?
Read More ( 7 min. read)→The War on Poverty is on Pause: What Tinubu’s Reforms Really Mean for the Average Nigerian
President Tinubu’s bold economic reforms promised long-term growth, but for many Nigerians, they’ve brought deeper poverty and hardship. Here’s what the reforms really mean for the average citizenOPINION: Should Education Be Free To All?
This in-depth analysis examines the promise and pitfalls of tuition-free learning, from breaking cycles of poverty to fears of declining quality. With examples from Finland to sub-Saharan Africa, it explores how nations can balance equity, funding, and excellence in an age where knowledge is the key to progress.Should Nigeria Adopt a Four-Day Work Week?
As countries experiment with shorter work weeks, Nigeria faces a pressing question: could a four-day schedule ease burnout, boost productivity, and reshape work culture—or would it clash with our unique economic realities?How Remembering Ancestors Shapes Moral Philosophy
By reflecting on the lives of those who came before us—their virtues, mistakes, and choices—we uncover a deeper, more personal foundation for understanding right and wrong.10 Popular Foods Nigerians Love That Didn't Actually Originate in Nigeria
From garri and jollof rice to chin chin and Indomie, here are 10 foods Nigerians now consider part of their culture that have surprising foreign origins
Read More ( 4 min. read)→World Breastfeeding Week: 10 Things Every Woman Should Know Before Having Her First Child
For World Breastfeeding Week, discover 10 important breastfeeding realities every first-time mother should know—from cracked nipples and mastitis to cluster feeding, breast engorgement, and postpartum emotional changes.Wildfire Fury Grips Table Mountain: Trails Shut Amid Aerial Firefight Above Cape Town
A significant vegetation fire on Table Mountain National Park, active since August 2, 2026, has led to extensive firefighting operations and temporary trail closures. Compounded by the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway's scheduled annual maintenance closure until August 9, visitors to Cape Town should check official updates and consider alternative attractions. Travel professionals are advised to proactively communicate these disruptions to clients.Airlink Unlocks New Zimbabwe Gateway with Inaugural Lanseria-Harare Flights
Airlink is launching a historic new scheduled service between Lanseria International Airport and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare, starting November 15, 2026. This pioneering route will offer a faster, more convenient travel option, utilizing Embraer E190 aircraft for a superior passenger experience. The move signals a strategic shift towards secondary airports, benefiting business and leisure travellers while significantly boosting Zimbabwe's tourism sector and enhancing Southern Africa's regional connectivity.West African Travelers Rejoice as ECOWAS Eyes Bold Airfare Cuts
West African leaders have called for accelerated reforms to reduce air travel costs, a move spearheaded by Côte d'Ivoire's successful implementation of tax cuts. The ECOWAS initiative aims to lower ticket prices by up to 40% on some routes, boosting regional connectivity and tourism. This push for affordable air travel is crucial for economic growth and the free movement of people across the bloc.The Untold Story of the Man Who Designed Nigeria's Flag: From National Hero to Years of Hardship
He designed Nigeria's flag as a student in London, beat more than 2,000 entries, and won £100. But the man behind the green-white-green later struggled to survive before finally receiving the recognition he deserved. Here's the inspiring story of Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi.
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