The Nigerian economy under President Bola Tinubu is so complicated that trying to understand it feels much harder than walking through a corn maze with a blindfold on. Don’t worry, dear reader, with a bit of humour, some good advice, and practical tips, you’ll be ready to do well (or at least get by) in...
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MTN & Airtel Losing Customers Fast; Is Starlink to Blame?
In January 2025, over 8,000 Nigerian telecom subscribers ditched their providers for better options, according to the NCC. That’s a 190% spike in mobile number portability from December, signaling growing frustration with poor service and unstable pricing. But this isn’t just about 9mobile losing 6,716 users or MTN gaining 5,551—it’s a full-blown telecom war. And...
Another Day, Another Wahala: Why Nigerians Can’t Catch a Break
If there’s one thing Nigerians can count on, it’s that we can’t count on anything—especially not electricity or affordable internet. Just when we thought we had seen it all, the national grid collapsed (again), and MTN decided that 2k data should now be 6k. At this point, we need to ask: who did Nigeria offend?...
Hidden Gems: Top Underrated Destinations to Visit in December
December is the perfect time for travel enthusiasts to embark on an adventure to explore hidden gems. For those in the diaspora, returning to Africa, particularly Nigeria offers a thrilling mix of culture, music, food, and unforgettable experiences. While popular spots like Lagos and Abuja steal the spotlight, several underrated destinations provide a unique vibe...
Kemi Badenoch: Police Brutality Truth and the Patriotism Dilemma
Kemi Badenoch, the British politician of Nigerian descent, recently found herself at the center of a debate that cuts deeply into the hearts of many Nigerians. Her comments about police brutality in Nigeria have sparked mixed reactions, with some questioning her patriotism and others applauding her honesty. This saga raises an important question: Should we...
Highest Paying Master’s Degree To Pursue In Nigeria 2025
In an ever-evolving job market, choosing the right master’s degree can be a strategic move and a powerful tool to significantly boost your earning potential and career trajectory. As we move ahead to 2025, the need for professionals in several fields in Nigeria and abroad will be even more pressing and lucrative. Driven by technological...
Lassa Fever: What You Need to Know
Lassa fever is a viral illness that continues to pose a significant health challenge, particularly in West Africa. The disease, caused by the Arenavirus, was first discovered in 1969 in the town of Lassa, Nigeria. It is important that individuals remain informed about the symptoms, transmission, prevention, and treatment of this condition to safeguard public...
OAU Students Struggling with High Transport Costs and Monopoly
With fuel prices in Nigeria now over N1000 per liter, transport costs have skyrocketed, doubling in some cases. This is the case of students in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ife, Osun state—fondly known as ‘Great Ife’ — who have just resumed for a new session amidst the price hikes. For many students, this isn’t...
New Music Friday: Fave Excites Fans With Sizzling EP ‘Dutty Love’
Nigerian singer-songwriter Fave is back with her sophomore project, DUTTY LOVE, a seven-track EP that dives deep into the rollercoaster of romance, heartbreak, and healing. Since her rise from being a Twitter sensation to a fast-rising star, Fave has captivated audiences with her soulful voice and relatable lyrics, making DUTTY LOVE an anticipated continuation of...
Is The Education System Preparing Students for Modern Workforce
The Nigerian education system has long been debated, especially regarding whether it adequately prepares students for the modern workforce. The world of work today is fast-paced, digital, and increasingly global. Yet, Nigeria’s education system remains caught in the past, focused more on rote learning than on developing critical skills like problem-solving, creativity, and adaptability. As...
