If you thought that slave trade was only a nineteenth century tyranny by the white masters of Africa then you are mistaken because slave trade continues even these days, but the perpetrators of the crime have changed. The 21st century slave trade focuses...

Modern construction is no longer about conserving and maximizing space. Gone are the days when only good looking interiors and plush exteriors were the preferred choice. Modern construction and designing is as much about how the home is run as it is...

The Niger delta in southern Nigeria has become a hotbed of militants and numerous gangs. Now this area has most of the country’s oil deposit. This oil has made it an attractive destination for foreign oil MNCs and the oil revenue makes up for a big...

Witchcraft is not uncommon in this age of computer and economic revolution across the globe but the manner in which it is prevailing in Nigeria defies all human values. In various parts of the west African country, Evangelical pastors have made it a...

Joseph Conrad in his classic Heart of Darkness once and for all showed how Africa will always be the focus of colonial exploitation. First it was Europe, now it is Russia and China. They do not care for the people but only the oil and gas there....

Trafficking is not at all new to the world. But the manner in which it has turned itself into a black-market business phenomenon, worth billions of dollars, is certainly of great concern. Socially and economically deprived women and girls, particularly...

A few days back, we were talking about the plane fanatic who created a Boeing 747 Flight Simulator inside his bedroom and now, a Nigerian college student built his own helicopter from an old Toyota car engine and scavenged parts from a Boeing 747...

If this trend continues and gets going, helicopter components manufacturer worldwide will have to rethink on their offerings and pricing. This undergraduate boy from Nigeria creates HELICOPTER from old car and motorcycle scraps. One interesting...

Kids are the future everywhere. No exceptions to this rule. How and what they are taught will determine the shape of things to come in this tired world of ours. Nigeria is now a divided nation. The 3rd Nigerian International Secondary Schools Model...

With no resolution in sight to tackle the Darfur crisis, the African continent has been hit by a series of new damning reports regarding the political situation in Somalia and the increased rates of piracy in the waters of Nigeria and...