Image source: pexels.com Author: Kabir Sa’id Muhammad Every Nigerian on the street is trying to make it, and the chances of making it and living the dream through the everyday traditional hustle don’t seem like an option. A hustler is more like an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship is a built-in part of Nigerians’ DNA, so to say. […]
Source: pexels.com Author: Muhammad Abdussalam I think about this often, especially when I see people exhibiting this attitude. We are a society woven with a strong communal fabric–which is indeed commendable. In Nigeria and Africa at large, life is enormously communal. Kids are raised not only by their parents but also by the community because […]
Author: Adewole Itunu Pamilerin The mass production of clothing began roughly in the mid-nineteenth century when some manufacturers started producing garments that did not require fitting. However, fashion did not become an established industry until the twentieth century, when networks of neighborhood tailors evolved into manufacturing businesses. Factories grew from necessity during the world wars, […]
Author: Adegbaju Adeola Emmanuel | adeola.emmanuel283@gmail.com One significant threat looming over Nigeria is the over-reliance of its economy on oil revenue. With the gradual transition of the world from non-renewable energy to clean energy, one might naturally presume that the government would take the diversification of the economy more seriously, but unfortunately, this is not […]
Author: Victoria Amarachi Okoronkwo | vickymarco15@gmail.com Nigeria is a nation that is said to be “flowing with milk and honey” because it is rich in natural resources yet suffers greatly from the “resource curse.” The “resource curse” refers to the predicament of many African nations that are rich in natural resources yet unable to ensure […]
Author: James Ndukwe | Jamesndukwe99@gmail.com Governance is a complex topic that affects politics, economy, and institutions. The indicators with the most significant economic implications include corruption (abuse of public office for private gain), government effectiveness (quality of public policies and services), regulatory quality (ability of the government to formulate and implement business-friendly policies and regulations), […]
Author: Barakah Olusanya | barakaholusanya@gmail.com The judicial system of Nigeria has a lot of challenges and I am of the firm view that technology can solve some of them. With the emergence of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the use of technology has become the new normal and the Nigerian judiciary has begun to embrace technology […]
Author: Shittu Kehinde Paul | Kehindeshittu12345@gmail.com Our Dream Africa: Utilising wood fuel as a source of energy has detrimental effects on the climate and ecosystem of Africa. What is the greatest way to break the trend? Situation According to the World Future Council, nearly 80% of homes in Africa rely on charcoal as a primary […]
Author: Goodness Uchechukwu Okuli | maryannokuli15@gmail.com Africa is replete with a superfluous deposit of natural resources. An estimated 12 percent of global oil reserves; 40 percent of global gold, chromium and platinum reserves; 30 percent of the world’s mineral resources; and 8 percent of all natural gas reserves are found in Africa. Notwithstanding, our continent […]
Author: Abubakar Yusuf Ado | aya1900184.pha@buk.edu.ng Antonio Conte once said that, “to use the verb ‘to win’ is more simple than winning because to win you have to build something important, be solid … Then you’re ready to win. Otherwise you have to hope.” (Andrews, 2022). The World Cup began in 1930. Since then, all […]