When Princess Amarachi Okeoma-Ihunwo was four years old, she asked me some interesting questions with the curiosity of a child but the expectation of an adult. How did going to school come about? What was the world like before the advent…
In February 2020, the internet community was grieved by the news of the demise of the inventor of the cut, copy and paste commands in computer, Larry Tesler. John Warnock and Charles Geschke (Adobe Reader inventors) are still with us.…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is a highly ambitious business magnate that is building the world’s biggest single-train facility in Nigeria—the $9 billion Dangote Oil Refinery Company. Funded with $3 billion equity and $6 billion loan capital, the 650,000 barrels-per-day…
When policies, schemes, articles, or papers examine the adoption of renewable natural resources, for instance in the energy and power sectors, emphasis is laid mostly on its environmental or the macro-economic benefits. But consider: does the average human being wake…
By Obinna Ejide I know two young men, Peter and Paul (not real names). Peter spent many hours in many months preparing for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). He attempted the exam thrice before getting a score competitive for consideration…