Is JAMB Right to Lower Cut-off Marks for Admission Into Nigerian Universities?

JAMB has reduced the national minimum cut-off mark for university admissions to 150 and polytechnics to 100, a decision ...

8 Places on Earth Where Rain Is Almost Nonexistent and Why They Stay Dry

Some places on Earth go years without meaningful rainfall, creating landscapes that feel almost otherworldly. Here are 7...

The Names That Outlived Their Owners: 5 African Countries Named After People Who Have Passed Away

A country’s name can hold centuries of history. These five African nations were named after influential figures whose le...

Nigeria's Biggest Banks Lost ₦2.13 Billion to Fraud in 2025, and the Numbers Tell a Complicated Story

Access Holdings, GTCO, and UBA lost a combined ₦2.13 billion to fraud in 2025. Fewer incidents, higher losses per attack...

What the Dot-Com Boom Was and What It Still Teaches Modern Entrepreneurs

The dot-com boom offers enduring lessons on funding, growth, and business discipline, with clear relevance to how startu...

The Nigerian Middle Class Is Silently Disappearing. Maybe We Need To Start Talking About It

They earn enough not to qualify for government help. Not enough to survive what the last three years have done to their ...

Meet Pafo, the Nigerian Tree Bark Soup That the Internet Has Never Heard Of

Pafo is a Nigerian soup made from dried tree bark, cloves, and aidan fruit — a centuries-old dish popular in Oba Akoko t...

Museveni Begins New Term: Uganda's President Sworn In Amidst Regional Focus

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has officially taken the oath of office in Kampala, marking the start of a new term. T...

South Africa Declares National Disaster as Deadly Storms Batter Western Cape

South Africa has declared a national disaster following severe weather impacts across six provinces, with the Western Ca...

An AI Data Center Secretly Drained 29 Million Gallons of Water Over 15 Months. How Did This Happen?

A Blackstone-owned data center used 29 million gallons of water nobody was tracking, in a state under drought emergency,...

Binance's AI Shield: Billion-Dollar Hacker Attacks Foiled by Advanced Security

The cryptocurrency sector faces a structural crisis in retail investor safety, with digital asset fraud surging to $17 b...

Google's Gemini-Powered Android Shatters Apple Divide, Reshaping Mobile Landscape

Google's latest I/O conference revealed a major shift for Android, transforming it into an autonomous agent powered by G...

Chimerism: The Woman Whose DNA Said Her Children Were Not Hers 

Chimerism is the rare condition where one person carries two distinct DNA profiles. From a mother whose DNA denied her o...

7 Things About Nigerian Weddings That Have Absolutely Nothing to Do With Love

Nigerian weddings are rarely just about the couple. From the aso ebi politics to the family negotiations, every detail r...

Numb to It: How Nigeria's Endless Bad News Is Eroding the Will to Feel

Five Nigerians reveal how constant insecurity, economic hardship, and repeated tragedy are emotionally numbing Nigerians...

Cannes Unleashed: Peter Jackson Honored, Jane Fonda Roars, and James Franco Stirs Controversy at Film Fest Kickoff!

Amidst a Cannes Film Festival marked by discussions on AI's impact, a new AI-native studio, Storyverse, launched its inn...

Disney's Star-Studded 2026 Upfronts: Bananas, Kimmel & AHS Steal the Show!

Disney’s annual upfront presentation combined exciting content announcements with Jimmy Kimmel’s return, marked by his c...

Jon Bernthal's Punisher Special Reveals Runtime Hours Before Anticipated Premiere

Jon Bernthal returns as Frank Castle in "The Punisher: One Last Kill," a Disney+ Special Presentation releasing tonight,...

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 pover...

Moniepoint Cannot Find Nigerians for 500 Roles. Before We Agree With Him, Let Us Ask Some Questions

Moniepoint's CEO cannot find Nigerians for 500 roles and blames laziness and a broken education system. But his own boot...

When Criminals Dictate Terms, What Power Does the State Still Hold?

While ordinary Nigerians get arrested for a tweet, Boko Haram is livestreaming from hideouts and issuing ransom ultimatu...