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The new naira notes introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the wake of its now voided naira redesign policy have become scarce despite the increase in currency circulation from N982.09 billion in February to N1.6 trillion at the end of March. Daily Trust on Sunday observed the scarcity of the new naira notes […]

Are there limits to what we should post on the social media? Read below : Photos of others without checking first Although you might want to share the memories of your family event with others, check first with others in the photo before tagging them or even posting the picture.  Some adults don’t want their […]

It was clear that Mr Donald Trump enjoyed fanatical support from misguided religious zealots from Nigeria. These Nigerian hypocrites masking as ambassadors of Christ support Mr Trump because they believe that his mention of God sanctifies him and validates him as the best president. They believe that previous American presidents endorsed evil and anti-Christian policies. […]

Dear President Buhari, please help your people. Save us from this crazy estimated billings. Nigerians are suffering in the hands of these people. How can they keep increasing one’s bill every month, from 12, 000 to 17, 500, to 47, 800, 62, 000 and now 81, 500 with the hardship already on ground. Many people […]

For some weeks now the Nigerian youth have risen against the oppressive actions of their dictator. These oppressive actions are propagated most ferociously through, among many avenues, the agents of SARS. SARS means Special Anti-Robbery Squad. SARS turned out to be agents of robbery and death instead. They have killed more innocent citizens than the […]

Celebrating October 1 is a way to evoke the nostalgia of colonialism. With the current national ruin, one must accept that colonial nostalgia is a soothing balm. It is antithetical to the devastating memories of postcolonial crises. Based on this, in my mind, Nigeria is dependent and not independent. It is dependent on Chinese loans […]

Nigeria is like a rickety secondhand vehicle sold to our people in 1960. Since then we have been trying to keep it moving and now it has dilapidated to the level of gwuragwura (an Igbo slang for an irreparable old car). What do we do? Of course, no one can buy Nigeria. It is like […]

Recently the Malian military sacked their president. They forced the president to resign and dissolve his cabinet. Mali, another restive nation in the Sahel, presents a disturbing picture of Africa as a continent living on the fringes of competing interests. Mali is key to understanding the fate of hope, human life and survival in the […]

Everyone wants to make progress in life. Every day, the dream of an individual is to make progress and move a step better than yesterday. But there are some attitudes that can hinder progress for a person: * Setting your gaze too high – This is one act most a person can do and never think […]

Some weeks ago, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Nwabueze Ngige directed an uncontrollable tirade at James Faleke, a member of House of Representatives, who was questioning him over an alleged breach of a presidential directive. Ngige said, among many other things, that he is a ‘VI boy’ while Faleke is a ‘Mushin […]

Death toll from Coronavirus pandemic continues to rise, yet most Nigerians sink in delusion that the deadly disease doesn’t exist. On Thursday, June 25, former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, and the Provost, College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Prof Okwudilichukwu Udemezue, were prominent personalities  that died from Coronavirus. Reports across […]

The older you get, the harder it is to change your habits. But in your 30s, there’s still time to adopt new, positive behaviors. Read on for the best ideas: 1. Start laughing at yourself. “Laugh at yourself, laugh at the absurdity of life, laugh at the goodness and the badness of every situation. Being able […]

Recently the Nigerian internet space was flooded with videos of Nigerian women advertising different types of sex charms. These charms range from creams and concoctions which the hustlers purport can seduce and bewitch anyone who enters into their sexual paradise. According to the merchants, the sex device works like an entrapment, just like walking into […]

This image is not from any other place than the Nigerian President’s home state, Katsina. The president’s own kinsmen are burning his billboard. The billboard reads in Hausa, ““The faces of fairness and champions of the masses.” However, the masses are chanting a different slogan: “the president is a failure.” This is a clash between […]

1. Warn your Girl Child never to sit on anyone’s laps no matter the situation, including uncles. 2. Avoid getting Dressed in front of your child once he/she is 2 years old. Learn to excuse them or yourself. 3. Never allow any adult refer to your child as ‘my wife’ or ‘my husband’ 4. Whenever […]

For 430 years, the Israelites lived under the crushing yoke of slavery in Egypt. The chosen people of God were suppressed by a pagan nation and bound in fetters of repression. Their bare backs bore the scars of hate, lacerated by the merciless whipping of Egyptian taskmasters. A brute dictator, Pharaoh and his officials chastised […]