by John Chizoba Vincent The last time I wrote a story listening to Enya’s Flora secret, I cut my fingers and allowed the gushing blood tell a story of how I was once told to always keep shut even if I was passing through pains. I... Read More
Google Celebrates Buchi Emecheta With The Doodle
Google is celebrating Nigerian novelist Buchi Emecheta with its Doodle today, on what would have been her 75th birthday. Born to Igbo parents in the Lagos suburb of Yaba on this day in 1944, Florence Onyebuchi (Buchi) Emecheta moved to the UK... Read More
YouTube week kicks off in Lagos
Local Creators presented with Gold and Silver Play Buttons YouTube Nigeria kicked off a whole week of activities, content premieres, and fan meet and greets in Lagos yesterday with the award of a number of Gold and Silver Play Buttons to... Read More
World Blood Donor Day – Google Shines Light On Blood Donation With LifeBank
Nigeria has some of the lowest blood donation rates in the world, with just 10% of the population donating freely. That makes it crucial that what blood there is arrives safely and timeously where it’s needed. Underlining the need for blood... Read More
#Poetry – Debased Currency
This red apple orchard is more akin to a garden where Eve sleeps sweetly and wakes to bite anew each morning This den of thieving wolves stinks with the scent of the hunted where bones are gnashed and claws are sharpened with precision ... Read More
#WAS – Guild Of Professional Bloggers Of Nigeria Set To Embark On WALK AGAINST SUICIDE
The Guild of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria (GPBN) in collaboration with ActionAid Nigeria, Lagos State Mediation Centre, an agency under the Lagos State Ministry of Justice is embarking on a walk tagged #WAS (WALK AGAINST SUICIDE) in an attempt... Read More
Compromise: Who Benefits?
Compromise is defined as an agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions or the expedient acceptance of standards that are lower than is desirable. We often hear that lasting relationships require compromise. In... Read More
“Land Grabbers Are Turns Offs For Investors” – Lanre Afolabi
The housing deficit is estimated at between 17 to 20 million housing units, and this deficit is increasing annually by 900 000 units. Nigeria is yet to see any form of decrease in years. The major problem seems to be for the low and medium income... Read More
Five Myths About Menstruation We Must End. #MHDay2019
women will contaminate Food “In a study done in a random school in rural India, 55 percent of girls surveyed believed they could not cook or enter the kitchen during and 4 days after menstruation or food would sour.” Bringing it... Read More