Author: Anthonia Andrew | andrewanthonia25@gmail.com Parental absence is a pressing issue that significantly affects children worldwide, and its consequences are particularly pronounced in the African continent. The emotional and developmental toll of having absent parents can create lasting challenges for children, shaping their futures in profound ways. Read carefully the story of Phebe, a young […]
Author: Chioma Alaedu | chiomaalaedu4@gmail.com In recent times, the world has witnessed a growing concern over the rebirth of infectious diseases, one of which is monkeypox. Monkeypox was once considered a rare zoonotic disease primarily found in central and western Africa. This virus was first identified in humans in the Democratic Republic of Congo in […]
Author: Precious Oladimeji | preciousoladimeji7@gmail.com Polytechnics were created with a clear mission: to promote technical education and provide students with the hands-on skills needed to thrive in practical fields. In an ideal world, they would serve as vital institutions for building a skilled workforce. However, the reality in Nigeria paints a different picture. Not only […]
Author: Kingsley Ajayi | kayciajayi@gmail.com Africa, a continent known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant energy, is now gaining global attention for something else: its booming tech and innovation sector. With a young, dynamic population, increasing internet access, and a rapidly growing startup scene, Africa is making serious strides in the digital world. […]
Author: Ebube Nwamah | ebu.nwamah@gmail.com Between 2012 and 2015, the United Nations sought a development framework to succeed the Millennium development goals. In 2015, countries around the globe adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 17 ambitious goals, and 169 targets all aimed at ensuring peace and prosperity for all people and planets. (Sustainable development goals) […]