As the dawn of 2026 breaks over Nigeria, a palpable sense of foreboding looms in the air. This year is not merely another chapter in the nation’s history; it is a harbinger of political theatrics and unfulfilled promises. With the…
In a dramatic turn of events, the former Attorney General of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami, now finds himself at the center of a corruption storm he once directed against others. Facing serious charges from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
The recent conflict between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former governor of Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has starkly highlighted the troubling decline of decorum among Nigeria’s political elites. Habaa, kilode? I am ashamed on behalf of these elders. This…
Nigeria struggles with two deadly health challenges: millions of children are starving even as contaminated food kills others. UNICEF reports that malnutrition underlies roughly 45% of all deaths of children under five in the country. Nationwide, about 32% of young…
BY OTUNBA AMID ADEKUNLE. FNES Chief Obafemi Awolowo; the sage of Yorubaland, tried valiantly for the presidency of Nigeria unsuccessfully. Yet, the whole of Nigeria knew, that by the reality of the giant strides made by the Western Region, then…
In Kano State, 20 year old Kamilu Samaina had just delivered her baby at home. After a grueling 15 hour labor with a traditional birth attendant, she began hemorrhaging. Her relatives rushed her by car to the nearest clinic, but…
Every day in Nigeria, lives are being stolen in plain sight. Families trust pharmacies to provide relief, only to be handed death disguised as medicine. Malaria pills, antibiotics, and even life saving insulin are often counterfeit, flooding the streets and…
In many parts of the world, cholera is a disease of the past . It is a story mentioned in history books, not a threat that still impacts daily life. Yet in Nigeria, cholera continues to claim lives, especially during…
Prompt engineering is quickly becoming one of the most valuable skills in today’s AI-powered world. Why? Because knowing how to give the right instructions to AI tools doesn’t just save time it ensures quality, sparks innovation, and is opening doors…
Prompt engineering is about how we ask AI to do things whether it’s writing, answering questions, solving problems, or generating ideas. It matters because the quality of your prompt directly affects the quality of the AI’s response. If the instructions…
A Tale of Two Requests Mildred, a small business owner, needed help writing a promotional email for her coffee shop’s new seasonal menu. She sat down at her computer and typed into an AI tool: “Write me an email about…
In an era where our lives are seamlessly interwoven with the digital realm—from banking and healthcare to social connections and remote work—the importance of cybersecurity has never been more pronounced. Yet, as we embrace the convenience of technology, we often…
In a world often driven by the pursuit of grand achievements, it is easy to overlook the importance of small victories. The recent decision by President Tinubu’s administration to commission a 30km portion of the ambitious 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway…
Some few weeks ago, Many Nigerians woke up to hear about the news of the crash of a supposed Digital investment platform called CBEX (Crypto Bridge Exchange). Nigerians, both young and old came out lamenting as a result of their…
In this edition of “Guardians of the Digital Frontier,” we delve into a prevalent cyber threat known as phishing. What is phishing, how is it executed, and what precautionary measures can you take to safeguard yourself from becoming a victim?…