Nasma Shittu, a mother of one, confided, “My body felt different; I gained weight; I wasn’t as active or strong as before I gave birth.” Her sentiments echoed the common experiences shared by many new mothers. Before her bundle of joy arrived, Nasma cherished simple exercises like walking and the rhythmic swing of a skipping […]
By Zainab Ibrahim Investments in clean energy technologies are charting an unprecedented trajectory, outpacing traditional fossil fuel spending. The current global energy crisis, coupled with heightened concerns about affordability and security, is catalysing a decisive shift towards more sustainable alternatives. Behind the scenes, the momentum of clean energy is swiftly outstripping expectations, evident in the […]
Picture this — It all begins with a spark of realization that 3D could be more than just a visual feast; it could be a game-changer in storytelling and entertainment. This epiphany became the heartbeat of Fullstack3D Studio, a haven for creators who dared to push the boundaries of what was deemed imaginable. Eddie Mathew […]
Unleashing a Media Revolution: The Impact of West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC) 23
The inaugural West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC) 23 concluded on a high note, leaving over 300 journalists from across the region empowered with invaluable insights and tips. Spearheaded by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), the conference fostered unprecedented collaboration among journalists, media experts, academics, policymakers, and government institutions, yielding an astounding […]
Maryam Ogunniyi, a student at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Nigeria, had a transformative experience when she accompanied her friend Nafisa Abubakar to a Diphtheria infection program organized by Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders). Nafisa, who was interning at a primary healthcare centre in Kano state, introduced Maryam to this previously unfamiliar illness. During […]
Mrs Oluyode Omotola is a widow with six kids to feed, Her husband is gone, but she holds on tight to memories of growing old together. “I thought we’d grow old together,” she says with sorrow, But she must be strong for her children and their tomorrow. But her daughter tells us a different story, […]
The Scoop Storytelling Initiative is collaborating with African Women in Media to share Content across digital platforms. The Initiative is part of the AWIMs’ Volunteering programme called ‘Digital Champions.’ As a Digital Champion, the scoop will be working with AWIM team members to gain real-life and international work experience. It would allow the Scoop to […]
By Zainab Ibrahim WHERE IT BEGAN At thirteen, it was Kehinde’s turn to be carried along by his paternal Uncle to Ijebu ode in Ogun state, this marked the beginning of a new phase in his life. Fathers and Mothers are the pillars of the emotional, psychological and mental growth of a Child, but when […]
