It was a tragic start to New Year for migrants from Nigeria and other countries as hundreds of them crossing to Italy and Spain were feared dead in the Mediterranean Sea, the International Organisation...
Each January, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rings in the New Year with a personal challenge, like learning Mandarin, running 365 miles, or building an artificially intelligent assistant for his home. His pledge for 2018, however, is...
Subsidising parenthood appears to work wonders in Japan A patchwork of nondescript houses nestled at the foot of a mountain, Nagicho looks like an ordinary Japanese town. On closer inspection, something extraordinary marks it...
I have often argued that Nigeria’s political arena is designed for the criminally minded. That criminal compulsion is often evident in elections, where candidates deploy ill-gotten cash, recruit heavily armed thugs, and use other...
There is speculation that the Federal Government of Nigeria may have banned the open grazing of cattle in the country. The “ban” is coming days after suspected herdsmen attacked two communities in Benue state....
Chelsea U-18 coach Jody Morris singled out Nigerian starlet, Tariq Uwakwe, for special praise on the back of his performance against Reading in the U-18 Premier League on Saturday. In a 4-2-3-1 formation, the versatile...
Hi guys Last Wednesday, I was reading some leadership materials online. One link led to another and I kept devouring them, carried away. One of those links took me to an article about leadership...
Earlier today we published a story to the effect that Ivorian international, Emmanuel Eboue, was dead from suicide. We have since discovered that the story is untrue and Eboue is very much alive. Leofirms...
A 56-year-old Italian woman from Treviso in Veneto has defied medical theory by giving birth to a baby without assisted fertility treatment. According to reports in the Italian press, the unidentified woman gave birth...
China says it has completed the major work of the world’s longest sea bridge on schedule, after its lighting system was installed and tested. It took six years preparation, and eight years to build...
