When AI Thinks for Us
Written by: Salamatu Alabi AI was created to help us, not to take away what makes us human. It began in 1956 at the Dartmouth Summer Research Project…
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There is a clear relationship between hard work and reward in rice farming. And more importantly, what made rice paddies remarkable in China was their size.
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Even though Africans make up just 14% of the global migrant population—in contrast to 41% from Asia and 24% from Europe; sentiments from recent protests in Europe and the UK suggest they are among the most disliked groups.
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By Muhammad Abdussalam Corruption–one of the most discussed issues in Nigeria–is perhaps felt the most by ordinary citizens. Paradoxically, Nigerians hate and condemn corruption, yet they are complicit…
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As Debt Pressures Mount, Africa’s Education Future Hangs in the Balance
By Yinka Alakija As debt pressures mount in Africa, the future of education financing hangs precariously in the balance. In 2025, the continent faces a dual crisis: insufficient…
The Impact of AI in Journalism
By Azeez Sulaiman The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) marks a transformative era in journalism, continuously reshaping the profession in many ways. With over three hundred newsrooms…
