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In modern romance, a growing trend has left many questioning whether emotional involvement is turning into a calculated financial enterprise. Across online forums and social media platforms, stories circulate about partners who pour significant financial, academic, and emotional support into a relationship, only to be abruptly discarded once the recipient reaches stability or success. Sponsoring…
There is probably a Nigerian student somewhere right now with a song sitting unfinished on their phone.Another has a business idea but no money to start it. Someone else knows how to take amazing pictures but cannot afford a proper camera. A young filmmaker has the ideas but no equipment, while another talented creator is…
There was a time when Nigeria wasn’t just a huge market for imported products. The country had factories producing cars, tyres, shoes, paper and textiles with thousands of Nigerians working in them.Here are five companies that tell the story of that era.
There is a particular kind of anticipation that comes over Ile-Ife when Olojo draws near. It is not simply the excitement that comes with a festival, for the people of the ancient city, Olojo is a period when history, royalty, spirituality and cultural identity seem to come together in one place. This year, the atmosphere…
There are celebrations where the food on the table is simply food, and then there are celebrations where food carries a story. For many Igbo communities, yam belongs to the second category, it can represent harvest, it can represent hard work, it can represent family. And during the New Yam Festival, it becomes part of…
The 7-Day Guide to Attraction, Emotional Connection & Love AUTHOR: CHIDI CHISOM She looked at her phone. 11:47 p.m. No message. She had checked the chat at least six times in the last ten minutes. Then, finally— “Hey, you still awake?” Her heart jumped. She smiled. Typed. Deleted. Typed again. Then she sent: “Maybe. Why?…
CROWN THE DEVIL We Know Who He Is. We Still Give Him the Crown. XanderXO — THE MOST DANGEROUS CROWN IS NOT ALWAYS FORCED UPON US There is something uncomfortable about power. We complain about it when it hurts us. We criticize it when it fails us. We curse it when the price becomes unbearable….
A young Nigerian king has made one thing clear: his age does not make his throne any less sacred. Imagine meeting a king who is younger than many of the people standing before him. Apparently, not if you are dealing with the palace of Oba Oloyede Akinghare II, the Arujale-Ojima of Okeluse Kingdom in Ondo…
History is rarely as simple as the stories we inherit.When European missionaries arrived in different parts of Africa, they came carrying more than Bibles. They brought schools, churches, new systems of education and, in many places, a religious message that would permanently reshape African societies.But Christianity did not enter a political vacuum.Its expansion frequently occurred…
Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners died in NSCDC custody in Niger State. As investigations continue, the tragedy raises questions not only about what happened inside the detention facility, but about the conditions that pushed people into dangerous mining work in the first place.