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In March 2020, when Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Donald J. Trump competed for the White House for the first time, American life became almost unrecognizable. A deadly virus and a public health lockdown remade daily routines with startling speed, leaving little time for the country to prepare. Four years …

Opinion by Unnikrishnan Divakaran Nair, Nirupama Vinayan (london) Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Inter Press Service LONDON, Jan 31 (IPS) – The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) marked a pivotal moment in the global efforts to combat climate change. Held in Dubai, …

One controversial method that has gained attention is the use of steroids, particularly anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS). These substances have been sought after for their potential to expedite muscle growth and enhance physical performance. The significance placed on body image and physical appearance in contemporary society is undeniable. Media portrayal, societal …

BOF wrote on their Instagram page, “After months of extensive research, our editors have selected 100 exciting new additions to this influential community. It’s our most global cohort to date, with members representing 44 different nationalities based in 26 countries across eight categories.” Here are five Nigerians who were on …

Blaqbonez has been recognized as a Hip-Hop innovator in Rolling Stone’s prestigious list of 50 Hip-Hop artists shaping the genre. Chocolate City’s forefront Hip-Hop artist Blaqbonez has been honored as a groundbreaking innovator, earning a coveted spot on Rolling Stone’s exclusive list of 50 Hip-Hop Innovators shaping the culture.

Japanese politician, Yoshihide Suga, has once said: “A strong economy is the source of national strength.” Practically, there is no country that can progress without a good economy. Like its counterparts, Nigeria is greatly blessed with various industries that are impacting the country’s economy in their capacities. These include: Information …

Opinion by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana (bangkok, thailand) Tuesday, August 30, 2022 Inter Press Service BANGKOK, Thailand, Aug 30 (IPS) – Asia and the Pacific is the most digitally divided region of the world, and South-East Asia is the most divided subregion. The Covid-19 pandemic detonated a “digital big bang” that spurred …

The Nigerian music industry is one sector that Nigerian youths have excelled globally. Behind the scenes, the industry is driven by the talent, hard work, and ingenuity of young Nigerians who are steadily innovating to ensure the advancement of Nigeria’s foremost cultural export. Through technology, fashion, the digital space, and …