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Festivities During Christmas: 4 Major Things People Like To Do
So if you will be visiting with family and friends, there are some activities to look forward to. Nigerians schedule…
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FLASH FICTION: The Dream He Couldn’t Share
Aguba was inconsolable. He woke up sobbing but his wife did not move a muscle even though she was awake.…
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Jack Dorsey Intends to Move to Africa
The bearded 43-year-old tech exec was in Ethiopia this week, as part of a month-long tour across the continent that…
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Don’t Go To Church On Christmas Day
Every year in December, millions of Nigerians go to church on Christmas Eve. They crowd shoulder-to-shoulder in “batchers”, kiosks or…
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Christmas Is Not A Good Time to Take Your Children Home
"Parents who take their children home in this time just deceive themselves. How much can a child learn in less…
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FLASH FICTION: Show Me A Sign
Amadi looked her and smiled. Indeed, God was in support of his next move. After the dibia had told him…
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Nigeria Still Use Chains to Treat Mental Illness
“In Nigeria, people with mental health conditions are often considered as being possessed by evil spirits or demons,” writes the…
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Infertility Is Not A Curse
Most women in marriages, especially in Africa, always bear the brunt of angry parents-in-law when a couple has to deal…
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The Igbos Are Cruel to their Children
"In Igbo Land, it is important that everyone sees that you are pregnant when you are pregnant. Start with the…
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BREAKING: Petrol Tanker Goes Up in Flames in Lokoja
No fewer than five people have perished in a tanker crash around the Felele axis, along the Abuja-Lokoja highway.
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Lai Mohammed Decentralises 2019 Abuja Carnival
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the 2019 edition of Abuja Carnival will be decentralised and…
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Paternity: “DNA Doesn’t Make You My Father”
Have you ever looked at your children and wondered if they are truly yours? In recent years, three out of…
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FLASH FICTION: “I’d rather die than hurt you”
So he took her hand, turned her to himself and reiterated, “I would never do anything to hurt you, Aisha.…
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Clinical Depression: Let’s Talk
They have been shamed for their lack of achievements, their struggling careers, and the likes. Individuals from the comforts of…
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Mental Health Policy: Nigeria is Outdated!
About three weeks ago, I saw a really good-looking young man. From where I sat in the moving bus, he…
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Intersex Fertility: Not Born Of A Woman
You might have heard the statement “if you are born of a woman, then…” or “if na woman born you,…
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FLASH FICTION: Cuffed
The debtor walked in and it was the town’s brute. Head of the agberos and king of ‘boys’, Capone was…
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Intersex People Are Not Homosexuals
Intersex individuals are not homosexuals; transgender maybe, but not homosexual. Wearing feminine clothing does not make one a homosexual. The…
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FLASH FICTION: Unwanted Pregnancy
The next time he walked into the area, he came in with three scary-looking boys. Ugwu was ready to take…
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Social Media: The Era of Faux Righteousness
Nigerians on Twitter woke up three days ago to the buzz about a certain woman and her "husband" who allegedly…
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UPDATE: Fresh Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa
Four Nigerians are among foreign nationals who on Tuesday suffered from fresh xenophobic attacks in different locations of Witbank, Mpumalanga…
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