This is a welcomed move because it will see more and more people taking charge of their lives in a positive way. It will also reduce the number of people who suffer in silence and won’t seek help because they feel it is a taboo or a show of weakness.
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Interestingly, South Africa benefits from our current relationship far more than Nigeria. From MTN to DSTv to Shoprite, it is South African business that are opening shops in Nigeria and raking in far more revenue than their parent South African companies.
The Nigerian musicians are not left out in this illicit activity of defrauding other people. When you take internet fraud out of the money made by most Nigerian musicians then they would have nothing. Many Nigerian musicians have used money made from this means to push their career. Others who have attained higher level are not left out as they use music to clean the ill-gotten money.
Surely we remember Asa, don’t we? It has been over five years since we actively heard her voice on our radios and saw her on our TVs. And we are beginning to miss her. We want to go back to the days when she connected to Nigerians by discussing real social issues with her songs. We want an opportunity to go back to listening to good music.
With tears in her eyes, Mrs. Temitope recounts that she went to Lagos married and came back as a widow a week later. After their first session together as a couple, her husband was thrown into a fit. Minutes later he died.
Names are very important in the life of humans – even animals and plants are not left out in the naming process. Names are useful in the identification process. It’s a major component of our identity, that’s why we reply to the question ‘Who are you?’ with a name and not our physical or educational description. Names at times is an artifact of our parents’ lives, culture, personal histories and their dreams for their child.
Chef Kwame was raised in the Bronx of New York with heritage in Trinidad, Nigeria and Jamaica. He described his love for food as a natural result of his intimate interactions with his mother in the kitchen…
The late 1990s in Eastern Nigeria brought with it a fresh wave of subtle relief from incessant attacks on traders…
Money Heist (or La Casa De Papel) is a Netflix show about a group of Money Heist (or La Casa De Papel) is a Netflix show about a group of very unusual robbers who hit the Factory of Moneda and Timbre to carry out the most perfect attack in the history of Spain and take home 2.4 billion euros. unusual robbers who hit the Factory of Moneda and Timbre to carry out the most perfect attack in the history of Spain and take home 2.4 billion euros.
The difficulties faced by Africans, especially Nigerians, on their route to Europe by road through the Sahara Desert before crossing the Mediterranean sea, is terribly horrible. Many young Nigerians, mostly those who are hit by the menace of unemployment and poverty, nurtured the dream of migrating to almighty Europe thinking that arriving there will give a deadly blow to their lingering sufferings.
…for most young men from the East, formal education will always be secondary to Imu-ahia. No matter the career path chosen, there will always be the need to do Imu-ahia first before venturing out or pursuing any passion.
The majority of the women whose children are sold are young unmarried girls from very poor homes, and who are scared of social stigmatization associated with unwanted teenage pregnancies. Some of these young women go to the baby factory after searching for abortion clinics, but the others are often kidnapped and brainwashed.
Are Nigerians Homophobic? Of course, we are. On a collective level, that is. But when you ask someone, you get…
I’m sure we have all experienced uncomfortable moments with someone inappropriately touching another person sexually. It has happened in public…
Sharo, tests the bravery of the young initiates as they lash each other to the peak of endurance.
The challenger is of the same age group with the contestant and provokes by wielding a big thick cane at him with the sole purpose of inflicting pain.
Nigeria is made up of 372 tribes (or more). Many people only focus on Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo when they…
For some people, the institution of Nze na Ozo is just another group of old men in some sort of social club enjoying the fruits of their collective labour. On the other hand, to the majority of the people, the Nze na Ozo social institution is a sacred representation of the ancestors in human form.
To begin the process of helping, you need to confirm your suspicions. This is important because one wrong assumption is capable of destroying the good intentions you have. To do this…
After two hours and twenty-seven minutes of actively trying in hunger and tiredness; weak limbs and banging head, my generator is finally on.
Many Nigerians are fleeing because the country is inhabitable for them. I have very big dreams for my life, many…
When I came to, Strange Boy was talking to one mai magani bera – an otapiapia vendor. The vendor didn’t have sniper, so the boy settled for traditional rat poison commonly known as otapiapia. He picked up his wheelbarrow, dumped his shovel in it and bid me farewell.