Renewable energy is steadily displacing fossil fuels despite their current dominance, with solar, wind, and EV adoption accelerating globally. Emerging economies are leapfrogging coal by integrating renewables and cleaner natural gas, while EVs and storage drive electricity demand growth. The energy transition is a “tortoise” strategy: gradual, economically driven, and durable, slowly squeezing fossil fuels…
BY OWEI LAKEMFA Governor Mohammed Umar Bago, the 51-year-old Governor of Niger State who wears mullah-like beards, is once again trending in the country. He is the star boy of a state gone rogue. On August 2, 2025, even the Federal Government which, as usual, is into its own tantrums in seeking to override the…
By Sonny Iroche In 2010, I lost my mother, Sybil, to heart-related complications. Twelve years later, MIT and Mass General Brigham unveiled “Sybil” — an AI model that can detect lung cancer up to six years in advance. While my mother’s illness was different, the coincidence of names is a poignant reminder of how far…
August 4, 2025 • Opinion
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#EndSARS protesters have blocked the famous Ola-Iya Junction in Osogbo, Osun state, the agitation is coming barely 28 hours the #ENDSARS protest was hijacked by political thugs on Saturday.