Archive In Life

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  Buchi Emecheta’s legacy: Women are not second-class citizens. I was in SS2 when I first read Buchi Emecheta’s The Joys of Motherhood. Like most of my classmates, I was only concerned about doing well in the Literature tests and exams.
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  The presidential media aides need to tackle fake news effectively. One of the things that have defined the Nigerian government over the years has been the typical inability to tackle emerging issues effectively and efficiently.
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  Quantity not quality: Nigeria has the most internet subscribers in Africa. Nigeria, world’s most populous Black Country has been ranked as the African country with the highest number of internet subscribers.
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  Menstruation is not a luxury, so sanitary pads need to be affordable. Standing behind the counter was a tall light-skinned lady. She was beautiful, deep brown eyes and a thick mass of eyelashes to go, just like the artistic definition of her cheek bones, they didn’t look real.
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  On 2Face and Nigeria: Apparently, you can’t lead a protest if you’re not a saint. “The personality no matter at all Individuality cannot make us tall I sing, I sing, for all y’all Don’t let anybody push you to the wall Na community na in make us tall Secret society...
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  Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi shares the dark sides of his fight to reclaim his country. Popular Kenyan activist, Boniface Mwangi, is no stranger to danger and controversy. Since his venture into activism over a decade ago, his life has scarcely been without the characterisation or potential manifestation of such events.
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  Five die awaiting the descent of the Holy Spirit in Benin: Why sad stories of religious ignorance will hardly elude us. This past weekend, five deaths were recorded in Adjarra, Benin, a town about 3 miles northeast of the capital of Port Novo.
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  Ranting on Ibori’s prospective return to Nigeria’s political scene. Great news! Chief James Onanefe Ibori will be returning to Nigeria’s political scene soon.
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  80,000 Nigerians die from cancer every year, WHO calls for early cancer diagnosis to increase chances of survival. According to the figures released by the WHO over the weekend on this year’s World Cancer Day, it is observed that many cancer cases are diagnosed too late.
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  From Romania with love: Why 2baba should have followed through with leading the protest. Tunde, Dolapo and Emeka have abandoned their ties and sleek suits to wear green jerseys.