Anike Lawal: Building an Online Community For Maternal Health with Mamalette
According to a 2015 report from the World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 830 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth every day and a high percentage of all maternal deaths occur in developing countries, including Nigeria. Specifically a report by the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF),
Damilola Teidi: Easing Traffic Congestion with GoMyWay
Ride sharing is a service that arranges one-time shared rides on a very short notice. It is type of carpooling but it differs in the sense that it makes use of 1) GPS Navigation devices to determine the route 2) Smartphones on which the app is downloaded to request a ride
Abisoye Ajayi: Fostering Women In Tech Development via ‘Girls Coding’
Women are known to make the majority of the workplace but there is a major gender gap when it comes to women in technology. Facts from themuse.com shows that 56% of women dominates the professional workforce and 55% dominates the social media sphere (Twitter and Facebook), while the tech world
What happened to human-to-human relationships?
I came across this article that really got me thinking about the way we have so much replace human relationships with technological ones. It has gotten so bad now that when a terrible thing is happening the first thing people do is to bring out their mobile phones to take
Why you need to set a healthy goal in 2016
We are still in the phase of the new year as some people are just getting back from the long Christmas and New Year break and just about settling into work and life in general for 2016. It is common for people to set goals and try as much as possible to
Discover where to send large files
It is the age of cloud computing, AI, message sharing, photos and videos and yes, app downloading. Want to send a large file to a colleague without having to do them in batches? Here are some sites that allows you to do so effortlessly. Do note that maximum access allowed by
Meet The Traffic Finest
With about 9,100 roads in Lagos State and hundreds of thousands if not millions of cars, buses, trailers, motocycles and tricycles plying the roads on a daily basis one can just imagine the chaos that will arise on the road. Lagos is said to have a population of about 21 million
Give and Not Take
A couple of days ago i checked my facebook feed and I found a post from one of my college mates in boarding school years ago. One of our classmates was going through difficult times and could not bear it again and thus he took his own life. I broke
Are We Just Ignorant of Issues Around Us Or We Just Choose To Be Clueless?
This was the question that came to my mind after I was part of an incident that happened at the bus stop while waiting for the bus that will take me to my destination. If you are very familiar with Lagos you will know what a good traffic day looks like. This particular evening there