Is Our Future Fading?
Nigerians’ reluctance to vote and engage in governance is well-documented, but the 2023 General Elections highlighted a new dimension of this challenge. Despite heightened global interest, voter turnout remained alarmingly…
The other side of Tech
In the first quarter of 2023, the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector contributed 17.47% to the country’s GDP, amounting to ₦3.1 trillion ($6.7 billion), representing a significant increase from…
Aspilos Foundation Wraps Up Successful Start And Grow Training Program
Aspilos Foundation, a trailblazing nonprofit organisation committed to empowering individuals through technology and entrepreneurship, is delighted to share the successful conclusion of its Start and Grow training program. Generously sponsored…
International Development and the Growth of the Global South (Africa)
For long, I have been distinctly concerned about the classification of countries of the world into developed, developing and least developed countries. But more so, I have been concerned about…
Road to Gender Equality: Recounting the Breakthroughs, Torch-lighting the Work Ahead
The conversation around gender equality is one that has continued to be foremost on the lips of many for years and years on end. In fact, some scientists did some…
We’re Hiring An M&E Intern
Aspilos Foundation is looking to hire an M&E intern who is a self starter that can self manage and pay attention to detail to work remotely. Job Summary: The M&E…
Globalization: A Gain or Threat to Developing Economies?
The term “Globalization” may seem difficult to describe because it has many dimensions – economic, political, cultural and environmental. The focus here is on the economic dimension of globalization. Economic…
Media, Government and Good Governance: Allies or Foes?
The media and government share an intimate relationship in many ways, though they are also constantly in conflict especially in developing democracies where free press and freedom of speech/expression is…
The Evaluation of Women’s Contribution to Economic Sustainability
In my previous article, I pointed out that nations of the world including Nigeria will continue to ignore the role of women in economic development to their own detriment. Women make up a huge percentage of…
The Impact of Digital Technology on the 21st Century Youth.
The world has drastically changed ever since the advent of technology. It is no secret that technology has become an integral component of daily life and the crucial role it…