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In an end of year inspirational talk delivered on the 14th of December, 2024 to his select mentees of  young entrepreneurs in Nigeria monitored in Lagos, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, advised them not to lose hope in the Nigerian economy, as he projects that the country shall start returning to a comfortable zone from the 3rd quarter of 2025,  he …

If you’re a film lover, then this is for you. We have highlighted some of the greatest filmmakers to study for a successful film career.  The journey to becoming a successful filmmaker is no small feat. Between mastering the art of storytelling, understanding camera techniques, and learning how to lead a team, the learning curve is steep. But here’s a …

A new research has shown that Sitting at your desk all day may put you at greater risk for heart disease –– even if you work out in your spare time  “Our findings really emphasize the importance of avoiding excess sitting… whether or not you’re physically active,” said first study author Dr. Ezim Ajufo, a cardiology fellow at Brigham and Women’s …

A wide-ranging French study published this week reveals ‘major changes’ in people’s sexuality over the last ten years. Here are the key takeaways. ADVERTISEMENT For five years, teams from Inserm (French National Institute for Health and Medical Research), ANRS (Association Nationale de Réadaptation Sociale) and Santé publique France have been investigating sexual practices among French people. Not done with titillation …

Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has expressed that the national assembly will likely reject President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills without an in-depth review.    Ndume made these remarks during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, emphasizing that given Nigeria’s current economic challenges, the timing of these bills lacks “political sense.”   In October, President Tinubu submitted …

Getty Images A major international study suggests there has been a sharp rise in what it calls “problematic” social media use among young people since the pandemic. Researchers came to the conclusion after surveying almost 280,000 children aged 11, 13 and 15 across 44 countries. The Health Behaviour In School-aged Children (HBSC) study found, on average, 11% of respondents engaged …

There’s been a decrease in global usage of certain emojis. Here are the ones facing extinction, and why the ‘okay hand symbol’ may have much darker implications… ADVERTISEMENT What do the Dodo, the Pyrenean ibex and the hope that Kanye West can stop spouting hateful comments and actually make good music again?   That’s right: they’re all extinct.   But …