Man of the Year in an Unlivable Country!

By Adewale Sobowale, There’s something obscene about celebrating a Man of the Year in a country where survival itself has become a full-time occupation. Awards presume achievement. Achievement presumes improvement. But what exactly is being improved when a nation grows richer in statistics and poorer in lived reality? When inflation eats wages faster than time…

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More Like It… – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Premium Times Certain things have been happening in Nigeria’s Aviation Ministry which makes one think all hopes are not lost. At least, not yet! The United Kingdom was persuaded into lifting the travel red list it issued against several nations. Majority of these nations are African. The United Arab Emirates has also seen…

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Canada launches new initiative to recruit world-leading researchers!

Photo credit: National Post Canada will invest $1.7 billion to attract top global talent. The Minister of Industry and the Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Melanie Joly, and the Minister of Health, Marjorie Michel, along with the Parliament Secretary to the Minister of Industry, Karim Bardeesy, have announced $1.7 billion to launch the…

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Nobel Peace Prize awarded in Absentia!

Photo credit: VNN Venezuela’s most prominent opposition leader, Maria Corina Machado, has vowed to continue her struggle to free her country from years of “obscene corruption,” “brutal dictatorship,” and “despair” as she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Oslo. However, she was awarded the prize in absentia because she has been in hiding in…

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Trapped? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Penn State Did you know that only a few actually understand the fact that they are embedded in a trap? Yes! When you try to keep up with the Jonesses and you sincerely know you’re living a lie, then, you’re in a trap! Well, the yuletide is here. For your information, it’s a…

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