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Wobbly by Peace Habila.

  It took me a minute  to realize that the ECG graph  on the Holter monitor was gradually becoming a straight  line. Instantly I knew...

Game Of Hope, Game Of Addiction: A Menace to the Nigeria Youths by Oyinola...

  Introduction The love for sports has in recent times taken a new dimension with the advent of betting companies “probably” as a way of building...

Africa’s business schools need to be locally relevant and globally wise

If 99.6% of businesses in a country like Nigeria employ fewer than 10 workers, does it make sense to teach Nigerian business students how...

Western Popular Culture And The Nigerian Youth by Victor Oladejo.

Western pop culture( also known as popular culture) refers to entertainment( music, film, sports), politics, fashion, education , technology and social life originates from the...

The Book That Nailed It All by Saberedowo Oluwafisayo

  He never wanted to hear the word, 'God'. He locked himself in for days and only talk when he’s out of the house. He...

The Short Route To Wealth by Roselyn Sho – Olajide.

The spate of ritual killing in Nigeria is alarming. We are left to wonder what is actually wrong and why it seems like the...

A Day At Wildlife Sanctuary by Oluwaseun Osanyinro.

A moment of silence passed between us and we turned to watch the news. Some of my colleagues had been found. Sad enough, 2 had been shot dead and others injured. I was the only one reported missing with the robbers who had taken money and valuable goods from us.

Essay Competition: Week 9 Winner.

Chukwuemeka Mbam has won again. The Phases Of Thunder by Chukwuemeka Mbam has won the N10,000 cash prize for week 9. Chukwuemeka is proving that...

My Battle With A Monster Called Sports Betting by Oluka Chukwuemeka. 

Recently, I wrote a thought-provoking essay on the need for an urgent action against sports betting amongst Nigerian youths. In that essay, it never occurred to the readers it...

The Altars Of Bloody Means by Chukwuemeka Mbam.

  If you were born in the late 1990s and in the early period of the new millennium, you’d recall the increasing concerns for children...

Oh What A Valentine’s Day by Christian Sunday.

  Got awaken from nap by the loud and horrible alarm which my roommate bought and I was feeling so relieved, happy, and anxious considering...

A Call For Urgent Action Against Sports Betting Amongst Nigerian Youths 

  Two things provoked this essay; first, was my walking into a plaza recently in Enugu. The plaza was seated pretty opposite the main gate of a popular university in...

African leaders are more constrained by democratic rules than you think

Africa is often imagined to be a place in which presidents can do whatever they want, unencumbered by constitutional or democratic constraints. A large...

Messidinho — The Making Of A Foodie by Emmanuel Enaku

I was always selective about what I ate as a child. I grew up in an average family with a lot of love. This...

Lifting The Veil On Isa Pantami by Oluka Emmanuel.

    We are printing money to finance the economy, says Governor Obaseki We are not printing money to finance the economy; Governor Obaseki lied, says Finance...

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