Media Bodies Hand Nigeria Military Ultimatum Over Mistreatment Of FirstNews Editor
This won’t be swept under the carpet like expected. If it is swept, it might not fit. Media bodies are standing tall behind their own – as always. Media bodies and civil society organizations are calling for a thorough investigation into the…
Before the Chickens Come Home to Roost: Addressing Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical Monopoly Crisis
In Nigeria today, the exorbitant prices of drugs, whether commonplace or rare, can be attributed to the stranglehold maintained by a handful of monopolies unwilling to relinquish their control. Despite boasting over 115 registered pharmaceutical…
Bobrisky: The Selective Bullying Of A Social Deviant – By The Duke Of Shomolu
The whole of the country was transfixed as the first clips of Mr Bobrisky or should I say Ms Bobrisky hit the airwaves. The last time I saw such a huge conflagration of press men, cameras and flash bulbs was Michael Jackson arriving at the grammies. Bob…
God’s Children Are Little Broken Things – By Arinze Ifeakandu
You met in your second year. At the stadium one cloudy evening when you played against his department. He was not a player, he was too small to be one, even though you knew that bigness wasn’t the stuff anyway. But he was so small, so fragile, you were…
Is the Alte Culture becoming the new normal?
“Alté defines a safe space of free expression, especially for those otherwise marginalized in mainstream society.” Living the Alté life is a daring journey that might label you an outcast. However, take solace in the uniqueness of your path.…
Haiti’s Chocolate Box Of Blood
“Once vibrant streets now devoid of hues, Embraced by death’s solitary muse. Silent witness to the crimson stain, Famine’s fury fully untamed. Whose shoulders bear this weight of gloom?” Haiti finds itself in a precarious…
Health Insurance Can Help Nigeria Cut Down On Mortality Figures
A comprehensive plan is needed to address the alarming maternal and child mortality rates in Nigeria and work towards achieving the global target of reducing maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births before 2030. Facts! Currently,…
Recreation Cannabis Flight Has Landed In Germany
Canada, Georgia, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand, and Uruguay, plus 24 states, 3 territories, and the District of Columbia in the United States and the Australian Capital Territory in Australia have legalised marijuana for…
Tension Mounts On Isreal’s Netanyahu
Political tensions in Israel are escalating amidst the ongoing events in Gaza and heightened scrutiny on the nation itself. Amidst the backdrop of these developments, dozens of protesters and critics of Prime Minister Netanyahu, even from countries…
Single Mothers Live In Their Own World In Nigeria
Single motherhood could be surreal sometimes, falling from a marital challenge or downright abandonment to a social spectrum blurred by uncertainty. There is no doubts that Nigeria, like many other sub-Saharan countries, is witnessing a rise in single…
