Author: Christopher Danlandi | danladichristopher001@gmail.com My fascination with Sci-fi has always been ignited by cinematic depictions of futuristic landscapes. Among the array of science fiction films that have intrigued me, one standout is “Avatar”—probably because of the blue-colored alien characters. The movie set in the 22nd century movie portrays a narrative that emphasizes the importance […]
Author: Lateef Modati | madotiayomi@gmail.com 1.0 Introduction Pollution in the maritime environment poses threats to its continued existence and health of aquatic life. The maritime environment provides vast opportunities to many Nigerian citizens as well as other residents which ultimately promotes the Nigerian economy. Beyond aquatic life being directly affected by pollution, the healthy status […]
Author: Christopher Danladi | danladichristopher001@gmail.com Amongst the many national issues that have bedeviled Nigeria, the #ENDSARS protests topped the charts making Nigeria to witness a groundswell of public outrage and mass demonstrations clamoring for an end to police brutality and a turnaround in the country’s policing. This led to the bloodbath that happened at the […]
Author: Musa Adamu Alkassim Given the present global trends, it is increasingly clear that climate change has escalated into an urgent global crisis necessitating accountability from every sector of society. Have you ever pondered who should genuinely bear the responsibility for the environmental degradation and social injustices that arise alongside this growing phenomenon? It is […]
Author: Alamin Lawal Textbooks provide us with scientific knowledge, and technology drives forward innovation. Yet, in our pursuit of solutions, we often neglect a vital component: indigenous wisdom. For countless generations, communities living in harmony with their environments have embedded resilience into their daily lives, adapting to an ever-changing world through time-honored traditions. Can these […]
Author: Ozanu Miracle Chidera To many the prospect of bringing the African dream to life is akin to waiting for pigs to fly. From being home builders to nation builders, African women remain dauntless in their strife. Developments in the form of education, advocacy, and improved health care have in recent times felt an impact […]
Author: Sylvester Elisha Microfinance institutions are crucial in reducing poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, providing financial services like small loans and insurance to those excluded from traditional banking. They focus on financial inclusion, poverty alleviation, and empowering the underprivileged (Armendariz and Morduch, 2010). These institutions have significantly enhanced access to financial services among the unbanked in […]
Author: Bernard Isaiah Balancing the short-term challenges of macroeconomic stability with policies focused on achieving long-term, inclusive growth is crucial for Kenya. Inclusive growth, characterized by widespread increases in earnings, benefits the overall economy and improves individual well-being. High disposable income translates into higher domestic demand for private sector output, resulting in more jobs, opportunities […]
Author: Uko Ebenezer Digitalization has the potential to transform various sectors by creating a safe environment, facilitating seamless procedures, and generating job opportunities. In Nigeria, the motivation of young people, driven by their expertise in digital technology, has led to the development of innovative products and services aimed at fostering industrialization and a robust export-driven […]
Image source: pexels.com Author: Daniel Abioye The launch and expansion of digital financial services have led to an unprecedented surge in the number of people gaining access to formal financial services. The African financial services sector has witnessed a massive transformation in recent years, leading to the inclusion of a greater percentage of the unbanked […]