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Speed is a defining characteristic of survival in the animal kingdom, with some land animals reaching incredible velocities in their pursuit of prey or escape from predators. This graphic visualizes the top speeds of the 10 fastest land animals in miles per hour (mph). The data is compiled by Fact Animal from various academic sources and…
December 16, 2024
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mohammed Maigari Digyadi, does not appear to have any idea why the Ministry exists. It is also possible that the Tinubu administration that appointed him has no clue why we have a ministry that takes care of both labour and employment. The Ministry was created 85 years ago.…
December 16, 2024
By Johnson Babalola I have shared my law school experience in Nigeria with many friends. Like many others, I could write countless stories about the different pockets of experiences I had during that one-year academic journey. Today, I will recount one of those moments. As part of the requirements to be called to the Nigerian…
December 16, 2024
By Dakuku Peterside When a policy fails to factor in public response to its benefits and drawbacks, success takes the backseat. Ignoring public behaviour often results in poor implementation and unintended consequences. In Nigeria, a nation grappling with complex and diverse security challenges, the limitations of centralised policing have become glaringly evident. Rising crime rates,…
December 16, 2024
“I find it interesting that everyone defines me as a Nigerian. I identify less with the country than with my specific ethnic group. I have nothing in common with the people from the north of the country, the Boko Haram, where Islamism is. Being Yoruba is my true identity and I refuse to be lumped…
December 16, 2024
Every year, the United States attracts millions of newcomers from around the globe, making it one of the most popular destinations for international migrants. Whether pursuing economic opportunities, family reunification, or refuge from hardship, these individuals choose to build new lives across the U.S., settling into its various states. This visualization shows the migration flows of…
December 14, 2024
When Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city fell on Friday, November 29, 2024 , I thought it was a big blow, but that the Syrian Armed Forces would quickly recover and fight to retake it. However, in the following days, as the Syrian military melted away in the face of advancing Islamic terrorist rebels of al-Qaeda,…
December 14, 2024
Born during the 1970s oil crisis, the G7 emerged as a group of the world economy’s cool kids: large, mature, high-income economies dominating key global sectors. Then, in the 2000s, BRICS showed up—a collection of countries mostly from the “Global South”— vying for influence with their steadily growing economic might, boosted by globalization. Now they’re positioned…
December 13, 2024
With popular tourist hotspots like France, Spain, and Italy grappling with overtourism, more travelers are turning to tranquil retreats for a break from the chaos. New research has revealed the world’s top serene escapes, with Iceland, Finland, and Austria emerging as the leading European destinations for relaxation in 2025. The findings come from the Global…
December 11, 2024
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Speed is a defining characteristic of survival in the animal kingdom, with some land animals reaching incredible velocities in their pursuit of prey or escape from predators. This graphic visualizes the top speeds of the 10 fastest land animals in miles per hour (mph). The data is compiled by Fact Animal from various academic sources and…
December 16, 2024
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mohammed Maigari Digyadi, does not appear to have any idea why the Ministry exists. It is also possible that the Tinubu administration that appointed him has no clue why we have a ministry that takes care of both labour and employment. The Ministry was created 85 years ago.…
December 16, 2024
By Johnson Babalola I have shared my law school experience in Nigeria with many friends. Like many others, I could write countless stories about the different pockets of experiences I had during that one-year academic journey. Today, I will recount one of those moments. As part of the requirements to be called to the Nigerian…
December 16, 2024
By Dakuku Peterside When a policy fails to factor in public response to its benefits and drawbacks, success takes the backseat. Ignoring public behaviour often results in poor implementation and unintended consequences. In Nigeria, a nation grappling with complex and diverse security challenges, the limitations of centralised policing have become glaringly evident. Rising crime rates,…
December 16, 2024
“I find it interesting that everyone defines me as a Nigerian. I identify less with the country than with my specific ethnic group. I have nothing in common with the people from the north of the country, the Boko Haram, where Islamism is. Being Yoruba is my true identity and I refuse to be lumped…
December 16, 2024
Every year, the United States attracts millions of newcomers from around the globe, making it one of the most popular destinations for international migrants. Whether pursuing economic opportunities, family reunification, or refuge from hardship, these individuals choose to build new lives across the U.S., settling into its various states. This visualization shows the migration flows of…
December 14, 2024
When Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city fell on Friday, November 29, 2024 , I thought it was a big blow, but that the Syrian Armed Forces would quickly recover and fight to retake it. However, in the following days, as the Syrian military melted away in the face of advancing Islamic terrorist rebels of al-Qaeda,…
December 14, 2024
Born during the 1970s oil crisis, the G7 emerged as a group of the world economy’s cool kids: large, mature, high-income economies dominating key global sectors. Then, in the 2000s, BRICS showed up—a collection of countries mostly from the “Global South”— vying for influence with their steadily growing economic might, boosted by globalization. Now they’re positioned…
December 13, 2024
With popular tourist hotspots like France, Spain, and Italy grappling with overtourism, more travelers are turning to tranquil retreats for a break from the chaos. New research has revealed the world’s top serene escapes, with Iceland, Finland, and Austria emerging as the leading European destinations for relaxation in 2025. The findings come from the Global…
December 11, 2024
