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In December, Elon Musk called for more temporary foreign workers under the H-1B visa program, which is fueling a debate among Republican voters. For decades, tech companies have relied significantly on high-skilled tech workers under this program. This graphic shows the top companies by number of approved H-1B beneficiaries, based on data from the U.S. Citizenship…
January 15, 2025
Beyond their academic brilliance, I have learned from these young minds that they are committed not just to learning but also to becoming knowledgeable professionals, responsible citizens, and leaders. In just one week, they have shown me that instead of being consumed by complaints about Nigeria's shortcomings, they are actively giving back in small but…
January 13, 2025
Despite significant reductions since the Cold War, the global nuclear arsenal remains substantial, with nine countries holding approximately 12,121 warheads as of early 2024. Of these, 9,585 are earmarked for delivery by military forces. This graphic illustrates the total number of nuclear warhead stockpiles from 1945 to 2024. The data is sourced from the Federation of…
January 13, 2025
The stark reality of unavoidable price hikes has woven itself into the fabric of the average Nigeria's daily existence, a grim hallmark of an unyielding cost-of-living crisis.What began with increases in petrol, gas, transportation, interest rates, food, and power has now extended to telecommunications services. This unrelenting rise in costs has prompted many Nigerians to…
January 13, 2025
By Dr. Jude Dike, Ph.D. In the complex and often perilous world of international relations, the actions of world leaders reverberate far beyond their borders. A recent string of policy statements from President-elect Donald Trump—remarkably addressing the annexation of Canada, Greenland, the Panama Canal, and even the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico—raises a chilling…
January 12, 2025
I recently launched a mentorship platform for young lawyers and law students in Nigeria, supported by a group of committed and experienced friends, both lawyers and non-lawyers. Within a week of the launch, we have gained close to 200 members. Beyond their academic brilliance, I have learned from these young minds that they are committed…
January 12, 2025
([email protected]) Tinu, Tola and Rita have been friends for about 20 years. They all started small but God has been kind to them. Their marriages are still intact too. So, we can safely say that they are lucky or blessed. That is not to say they have not had seasons that looked like God was…
January 11, 2025
Around 3.5% of the world population are immigrants—people living in a country they were not originally born in. This worked out to around 281 million people in 2020, and nearly half of them hailed from just 20 countries. We rank the top countries where immigrants come from in 1995 and 2020. This data was accessed…
January 8, 2025
By Bola Bolawole [email protected] 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 How many people know the difference between another year and a new year? When, on the eve of a new year we shout “Happy New Year!”, how many have an understanding whether the new year they are ushering in will be just "another" year or…
January 8, 2025
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In December, Elon Musk called for more temporary foreign workers under the H-1B visa program, which is fueling a debate among Republican voters. For decades, tech companies have relied significantly on high-skilled tech workers under this program. This graphic shows the top companies by number of approved H-1B beneficiaries, based on data from the U.S. Citizenship…
January 15, 2025
Beyond their academic brilliance, I have learned from these young minds that they are committed not just to learning but also to becoming knowledgeable professionals, responsible citizens, and leaders. In just one week, they have shown me that instead of being consumed by complaints about Nigeria's shortcomings, they are actively giving back in small but…
January 13, 2025
Despite significant reductions since the Cold War, the global nuclear arsenal remains substantial, with nine countries holding approximately 12,121 warheads as of early 2024. Of these, 9,585 are earmarked for delivery by military forces. This graphic illustrates the total number of nuclear warhead stockpiles from 1945 to 2024. The data is sourced from the Federation of…
January 13, 2025
The stark reality of unavoidable price hikes has woven itself into the fabric of the average Nigeria's daily existence, a grim hallmark of an unyielding cost-of-living crisis.What began with increases in petrol, gas, transportation, interest rates, food, and power has now extended to telecommunications services. This unrelenting rise in costs has prompted many Nigerians to…
January 13, 2025
By Dr. Jude Dike, Ph.D. In the complex and often perilous world of international relations, the actions of world leaders reverberate far beyond their borders. A recent string of policy statements from President-elect Donald Trump—remarkably addressing the annexation of Canada, Greenland, the Panama Canal, and even the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico—raises a chilling…
January 12, 2025
I recently launched a mentorship platform for young lawyers and law students in Nigeria, supported by a group of committed and experienced friends, both lawyers and non-lawyers. Within a week of the launch, we have gained close to 200 members. Beyond their academic brilliance, I have learned from these young minds that they are committed…
January 12, 2025
([email protected]) Tinu, Tola and Rita have been friends for about 20 years. They all started small but God has been kind to them. Their marriages are still intact too. So, we can safely say that they are lucky or blessed. That is not to say they have not had seasons that looked like God was…
January 11, 2025
Around 3.5% of the world population are immigrants—people living in a country they were not originally born in. This worked out to around 281 million people in 2020, and nearly half of them hailed from just 20 countries. We rank the top countries where immigrants come from in 1995 and 2020. This data was accessed…
January 8, 2025
By Bola Bolawole [email protected] 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 How many people know the difference between another year and a new year? When, on the eve of a new year we shout “Happy New Year!”, how many have an understanding whether the new year they are ushering in will be just "another" year or…
January 8, 2025
