Weekend Mag

Weekend Mag

Baobab: A tree of majesty with many magic

The magnificent values of the baobab tree forced plant scientists to assign many aliases to it. One of such is the Tree of Life, connoting its importa

Pneumonia: killing more children than malaria, measles, diarrhea combined

According to UNICEF, around 2, 400 children die daily from pneumonia, the number one infectious cause of death among children below five. The disease

Silver lining on the horizon?

There may be some glimmer of hope in Africa with the home-grown biomedical smart jacket. Ugandan inventor, Brian Turyabagye, created a medical smart j

What it’s like being non-Hausa in Kannywood – Esther Smart

Madam Gloria is a household name in the Hausa TV drama series ‘Dadin Kowa Sabon Salo.’ Although Esther Smart who plays the role of Madam Gloria is not

Investigation: How delayed implementation of dirty fuel ban costs Nigerians billions

It is the second time in two years  that Mr. Adewumi Alabi, a federal civil servant in Abuja, would cough out over N200,000 to replace the damaged eng