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Month: July 2023

Exploring Canada as a Digital Nomad: Discovering the best cities and provinces

#FeaturebyVisafoto As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, more and more people are embracing the digital nomad lifestyle, where they can work remotely while traveling and experiencing new cultures. Canada, with its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and high standard of living, has emerged as a popular destination for digital nomads seeking adventure and professional opportunities. Great…

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Why Nigeria needs to prioritise mother tongue languages

Preserving Nigerian languages is crucial to maintaining our rich cultural diversity. Nigeria, with its diverse cultural heritage and impressive linguistic diversity, boasts over 500 distinct indigenous languages. However, many of these languages are gradually fading away due to the domination of English and the lack of emphasis on mother tongue education. Language is more than…

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5 things to expect from Adekunle Gold’s ‘Tequila Ever After’

Nigerian international superstar Adekunle Gold is set to release his landmark fifth album ‘Tequila Ever After’ on July 28, 2023. When it comes to artistic evolution in a manner that delivers incredible music and befitting branding, Adekunle Gold stands head and shoulders above his contemporaries in the Nigerian music industry. The Afrobeats music star is…

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What the coup in Niger Republic means for Nigeria

These are the various ways Nigeria could be affected by the coup in Niger While Nigerians consider Ghana their pop culture sister-nation, the Republic of Niger has a closer relationship with Nigeria; judging from how often its presidents relate with ours, historically. Buhari and Bazoum (SolaceBase) The coup in Niger can have significant implications for…

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Beyonce’s mother files for divorce from second husband Richard Lawson

All the single ladies, all the single ladies… Beyonce’s mother Tina Knowles has filed for divorce from her second husband, Hollywood actor Richard Lawson, after eight years of marriage. According to legal documents obtained and made public by TMZ, the businesswoman took to the courts on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, to end their marriage. She…

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Lai Mohammed bags appointment within UN

The former Minister of Information bags two international appointments in two months. Former Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Lai Mohammed, has been appointed as the Special Advisor to the Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili. The announcement of his appointment was made during the opening session of the…

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Enugu killings: Impose visa ban on Gov Mbah, Simon Ekpa writes UN, US

Ekpa asked the international community to impose a visa ban on Governor Mbah for allegedly violating citizens’ fundamental human rights. Finland-based factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, has written to the European Union and the United States of America, accusing Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah of violation of human…

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Top 5 African countries with the least affordable housing

Business Insider Africa presents the top 5 African countries with the least affordable housing.This list is courtesy of Numbeo, a platform that delivers up-to-date information about the cost of living, quality of life, and numerous socioeconomic characteristics in cities and countries throughout the world.A lower ratio indicates better affordability. A fundamental part of the human…

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Zamfara assembly lauds UKaid-funded child development programme

The speaker stated that the CDGP programme contributed in no small measure to the socio-economic development of the state through counselling and behaviour changing campaigns for maternal and childcare practices among pregnant women. The Speaker, Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Bilyaminu Moriki, has praised the Ukaid-funded Child Development Grant Programme (CDGP) being implemented in the…

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NITDA DG urges startups to deploy disruptive technology in solving problems

The DG expressed that startups should think big while trying to provide solutions because their mindset of solving problems can be expanded to solve global issues. Mr Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged startups to engage in disruptive technologies that can solve local and global problems. Inuwa made the call…

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