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Tunde Onakoya Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Chess Marathon

Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess in Slums Africa

Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, embarked on a chess marathon session, hoping to raise $1 million for children’s education across Africa through the record attempt. He had set out to play the royal game for 58 hours but continued until he reached 60 hours, surpassing the current chess […]

10 Years After, 5 Pressing Issues

Witten by: Bukky Shonibare     It remains a national dent that 10 years ago – on April 14, 2014, over 200 schoolgirls were abducted from Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok. In the aftermath of this devastating event, several concerning issues have emerged, signaling a troubling descent into a crisis that demands urgent attention.    […]

Don’t Miss Their Stories!

We hear directly from Grace Dauda and Dinah Lawan, two returned Chibok Girls, with different experiences – Grace in captivity for 3 years and Dinah lucky to have been one of the early escapees. They shared their journey with trauma, the challenges of reintegration, and government’s failed promises.

Answer This Call!

On Tuesday, April 30th at 1:30pm, we’re bringing the Chibok tragedy back into the global spotlight.

NIGERIAN ART STUDENT BREAKS GUINNESS WORLD RECORD WITH 100-HOUR PAINTING MARATHON!

Nigerian Art and Design student, Chancellor Ahaghotu, has broken a decade-old Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest painting marathon after painting for 100 consecutive hours. Over four days, Ahaghotu worked to produce 106 pieces depicting all manner of subjects, including celebrities, food items, plants, animals, and much more. GWR in a statement on their […]

A 13-YEAR-OLD NIGERIAN WITH IQ IN THE TOP 1% GLOBALLY!

Nasara James Dabo, a 13-year-old from Kaduna State, has gained attention for her exceptional performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) by solving 34 mathematics problems in just 172 seconds, averaging an impressive 5 seconds per question and earning her a gold medal in the junior category. Outshining 150 competitors worldwide, Nasara secured a total […]