For centuries, women have been treated as second class citizens and especially ignored whenever it came to positions of power. However, this narrative has seen a turn in recent times, with principles of equality becoming more popular. Before calls for equality became welcome, several women in history have against all odds gotten elected as heads […]
Lagos is prone to flooding, and it is not difficult to understand why. Global warming has led to rising sea levels which makes the situation even worse. However, it is possible to limit the excessive flooding and mitigate its effects. Coastal cities such as Rotterdam, Dar es Salaam, Miami, among others are constantly putting measures […]
The likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester United are ranked among the top most valued sport franchises in the world with with values exceeding $1 billion. Although not all European clubs can boast of such mind-blowing figures, especially with the impact of the coronavirus. However, how exactly do African clubs compare to their counterparts […]
In recent years, we’ve seen countless superhero movies, with all sorts of powers and abilities, most of them coming from other planets. Project Power is different, the powers do not come from mutation, or from exposure to Tesseract energy and the powers are not permanent, which makes it interesting. The abilities in Project Power come […]
Relationship drama is a constant on Big Brother Naija, and over the years we’ve seen some some “awww” inspiring ones and some others that were interesting. This season has arguably brought the most relationship drama in BBNaija history. Almost every housemate is either in a ship, triangle or entanglement. We have decided to rank all […]
Forbes has released it’s yearly list of the top earning athletes in the world. Despite the pandemic, these athletes still take home millions of dollars, some even getting huge contract extensions. Tennis legend Roger Federer leads the pack followed by five time Ballon d’or winner Cristiano Ronaldo who is now worth 1 billion dollars. The […]
The figures keep increasing, and the money keeps on rolling in. The well of funds looted by former military dictator, General Sani Abacha doesn’t seem to dry up as more funds are being unearthed every other year. With the discovery of fresh funds, some Nigerians have taken it as a blessing in disguise. As hilarious […]
Currency strength expresses the value of currency. For economists, it is often calculated as purchasing power ( the amount of goods and services that can be purchased with a unit of currency), while for financial traders, it can be described as an indicator, reflecting many factors related to the currency such as, fundamental data, overall […]
Whenever famous inventors are listed, names such as Thomas Edison, James Watt, Wright brothers, etc, are mentioned, but rarely do you see the names like Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson and Grace Hopper in such lists. Despite the fact that some of the most pioneering and impactful inventions have come from women, the world doesn’t seem […]
Usually, the first feeling that comes to the mind of an inventor after a breakthrough creation is elation and fulfillment. But when these inventions are misused or its original intentions are corrupted, that happiness often turns into regret. Often times, simple inventions aimed at solving basic problems are exploited and used for deleterious purposes knowingly […]
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