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Nigerian Architect Olajumoke Adenowo on Making It in a Patriarchal Society and Her New Book
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAdenowo opens up about achieving success as a female architect in a man's world, as she promotes her...
Uwem Akpan recommends 6 books with powerful lessons
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoUwem Akpan. Courtesy Image Nigerian author Uwem Akpan is a professor at the University of Florida, a former Jesuit priest, and author of the story...
Stroke could cause nearly 10 million deaths per year by 2050, report says
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe number of people who die from stroke worldwide will jump 50% by 2050 if no significant action is...
Tropical Modernism at the V&A review: how architecture became a symbol of independence
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months ago4/5 A thoroughly absorbing reflection of this architectural style’s prominence in the postcolonial...
What's keeping egg prices high for Easter? It's not just inflation
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoEgg prices are at near-historic highs in many parts of the world as the spring holidays approach,...
Explainer-Why are West and Central Africa's floods so devastating this year?
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoUnusually intense seasonal rains have drenched swathes of West and Central Africa since June,...
In pictures: V&A explores revolutionary Tropical Modernism architectural movement
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoA new exhibition at Londons' V&A museum celebrates Tropical Modernism: an architectural movement...
A decade after the kidnapping of the Chibok girls in Nigeria, what has the #BringBackOurGirls...
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoIt’s been 10 years since the #BringBackOurGirls campaign was launched to rescue kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls. Looking back at the campaign reveals its innovations and limitations.
Macron, Clinton lead tributes during funeral for Nigerian banking CEO killed in California...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoTributes have poured in from world leaders such as French President Emmanuel Macron and President...
Concrete versus asphalt for Nigeria's roads: which is better?
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoNigeria’s new works minister, David Umahi, is pushing for the use of rigid pavement in road construction, as against the flexible pavement predominantly in use. This, as the minister noted, ...
