Still on the Lagos floods. Incidentally, reports are indicating that other towns in the country also didn’t escape the havoc caused by the floods. But my focus today is on our preparedness for emergencies as private individuals, as communities and as governments. As individuals, do we know how to respond to emergencies? OK, if there…
Marketer knows time,Advertiser gains nothing;Man knows turning point,Life’ll be drudgery! Oo d’emu l’ogbe,Oo t’oguro l’ofa,O gbenu s’idi ope,Ofe lo nro na? Looking world over,One’s own world,So, many trials!Many, many, many! Oo d’emu l’ogbe,Oo t’oguro l’ofa,O gbenu s’idi ope,Ofe lo nro na? Trials upon trials!Storms upon storms!Struggle after struggle!Heavens need, justOne!A single one! Oo d’emu l’ogbe,Oo…
BBN is in the news now! One thing I always have against our people is the fact that we always leave leprosy and start curing ringworm. In these days of, ‘Up NEPA’, how many people are able to enjoy the power holding people’s magnanimity of supplying power to their various homes, as at when due?…
I’ve been hearing some, ‘testing, testing’, not, by the regular musicians, but this time by the landlord of Lagos who lives in Bourdillon. Thankfully enough, the man has denied being responsible for the face caps and shirts proclaiming his interest in the 2023 presidential elections of Nigeria. Some people normally say politics in Lagos is…
Photo credit: Expedia Countries are increasingly competing to attract wealthy individuals, along with companies and skilled workers. For many governments, international mobile wealth is a source of investment, entrepreneurship and long-term economic growth, according to visualcapitalist.com, which ranks the w3world”s most competitive destinations for private wealth migration, using data from Henley Report for 2026. The report evaluates countries based on 12…
Pakistan has located the wreckage of a Boeing cargo plane, the country’s airports authority said, adding that rescuers were searching for the five crew members on board when the aircraft went missing. The Guardian reports that the plane was a[proaching Karachi from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates when radar showed it “rapidly descending” on Tuesday evening after…
Photo credit: the Conversation When millions of people fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in 2022, governments and humanitarian organizations used mobile phone and online platform data to track movements and identify where support was needed. The Conversation reports that similar approaches have been used to monitor population displacement in Cameroon, and in Gaza during the Israeli-Hamas war. This is…
