In describing tech in Nigeria, Jake Brunch for Tech Crunch wrote: “Nigeria has become a magnet for venture capital, a hotbed for startup formation and a...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has supported the distribution of supplementary Hausa reading materials, Ina Son Karatu! (I Want to Read! in Hausa), to...
It’s that time of the year again; it’s Children’s Day! Children are blessings to the world; they carry the hopes and dreams for a brighter and...
According to UNICEF, one in every five of the world’s out-of-school children is in Nigeria and over 80 million Nigerians live in extreme poverty. A quick...
As the number of rape cases identified and unreported in the country continues to rise, Lamboginny lends his voice to the cause with a Fela-inspired brash-toned...
As the global rollout of vaccines accelerates, the first COVID-19 vaccination campaigns in Africa using COVAX doses began March 1 2021, in Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire....
On Wednesday, Ghana received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccine, making them the first African country to receive AstraZeneca vaccines via the WHO’s COVAX program, followed...
On Friday, the 26th of February, 317 girls were reportedly abducted in a midnight raid from the Girls Science Secondary School in Jangebe town, Zamfara State,...
ViacomCBS Networks Africa (VCNA) has joined forces with the Zero Malaria Starts With Me (ZMSWM) movement to inspire and engage young people in the fight against...
In January, it was announced by India and the African Union that 400 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines were to be supplied to Africa by the...
For many of us in Nigeria, we live and exist as statistics; no one sees us and we do not see other people outside our immediate...
The BBC has released its BBC 100 Women list for 2020, which celebrates 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world. The 2020 list highlights women...
For a while now, many Africans have been brainwashed by the idea that superstars, especially African-Americans, directly influence the continent by collaborating with African artistes living...
According to UNICEF, “Every single day, Nigeria loses about 2,300 children under five and 145 women of childbearing age. This makes the country the second largest...
You must have seen the news of Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, the 22-year-old studio assistant who was sentenced to death for blaspheming Prophet Mohammed, by the Sharia court...
Social media is increasingly becoming a hopeless place where, at the click of a mouse, any Tom, Dick, and Harry can fly without wings. The few...
Congratulations are in order! Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have welcomed their first child together, and their baby girl is named Daisy Dove Bloom. “Welcome to the world,...
We’ve got great news! The year 2016 was the last time a case of wild polio was reported in Nigeria, the final country on the 54-nation...
340 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Friday, August 21. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Kaduna recorded 63 new...
There is no doubt that the first half of 2020 was packed with a plethora of Afrobeat releases—especially from some of the genre’s biggest and most...
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