Coco Gauff: Can Wealth, Success & Greatness Be Manufactured?
If you are asked, what is the probability that you will become a millionaire in dollars in the next ten or twenty years, most of us cannot bring ourselves to the point where we can…
September 2023
On ‘Liberal Democracy’ And Coup-baiting
By Simon Kolawole The upsurge in military coups in Africa is leading to curious propositions on the suitability of “liberal democracy” on the continent. Questions are being asked as to whether or not we need…
What Are Manners And How Do We Teach Them To Our Children?
Manners are important in society but vary widely from family to family. By Ronald Stolberg Ph.D. Manners are simply just the way we do things. They have become pretty well accepted as the way to…
Selena Gomez Is ‘Grateful’ After Rema Collaboration Hits 1 Billion Spotify Streams
“Calm Down” marks the first time an African artist-led track has hit one billion streams on the platform. By Rania Aniftos Selena Gomez could hardly “Calm Down” after her breezy Rema collaboration hit 1 billion…
Social Media Tips For Parents
The Surgeon General issued an extraordinary warning about kids’ mental health. By Ronald Stolberg Ph.D. On May 23rd , the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, issued a stark warning to parents about the “profound…
Makinde Swears In 27-year-old Lady, Others As Commissioners
By Rotimi Agboluaje, Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, swore in a 27-year-old lady, Miss Wasilat Adegoke, as the Commissioner for Youths and Sports, and Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetumobi as the Commissioner for Health,…
Simona Halep: Why Has Two-time Grand Slam Champion Been Banned From Tennis For Four Years?
By Emily Salley & Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been banned for four years for breaches of the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme. An independent tribunal determined the 31-year-old Romanian had…