In September 2014, a harrowing incident at the Delhi Zoo underscored the dangers of encroaching on wild animals’ space. A 20-year-old man, Maqsood, accidentally fell into a white tiger’s enclosure after scaling a safety railing and moat wall, triggering an instinctive attack. The ensuing moments, captured on camera, showed the tiger standing face-to-face with Maqsood…
Gionee was once a force to be reckoned with in the smartphone world, known for sleek designs, flashy ads, and a strong presence in China, India, and Nigeria. They even boasted the world’s slimmest phone and invested heavily in branding—pouring over $10 million into Nigeria alone in 2016. But beneath the glamour, Gionee was hemorrhaging…
Dele Giwa’s Assassination On October 19, 1986, Nigeria lost a pioneering journalist in a brutal and mysterious attack. Dele Giwa, co-founder and editor of Newswatch magazine, was meeting with Kayode Soyinka, the magazine’s London correspondent, at his home in Ikeja, Lagos. The afternoon took a deadly turn when Giwa’s son, Billy, delivered a parcel received…
Today marks the fifth anniversary of a day that continues to resonate deeply. October 20, 2020, was a momentous occasion that left an indelible mark on many lives. The passage of time may have dulled some of the sharp edges of memory, but the impact of that day remains palpable. A Day Etched in MemoryFor…
In 1967, Muhammad Ali faced Ernie Terrell in a boxing match that would become a defining moment in his career. The fight was more than just a contest; it was a clash of wills, with Ali determined to assert his identity and demand respect. Terrell’s refusal to acknowledge Ali’s chosen name was a personal affront,…
