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The Influencing Goodluck Jonathan According to Time Magazine.

By Edward Chizea Nwosisi President Goodluck Jonathan may not be as popular at home as he is in the international community, but popularity which is hard to earn in a nation such as Nigeria, doesn’t necessarily reflect resolve and purpose.

Sorry I’m not the role model you want.

By Dami Elebe “The Perfect Role Model na lie lie and Photoshop kill am” Everyone throws the “role model” title around loosely in Nigeria of recent. If you are a little bit famous you automatically get the role model badge

I Am Not Terrified.

By Tessa Doghor “I am not terrified” I have to repeat it to myself at least 15 times to even believe it. It sounds good as it rolls off my tongue. The only reason why I am not truly yet

Lies! You Lack the Skills!

By Edward Chizea Nwosisi I am so appalled and livid right now with good reason. My laptop is ruined and what makes this even harder to wrap my head around is that it happened at the hands of a so-called

Picture of the Week: Winner!

WINNER OF THE PICTURE OF THE WEEK NKEDICHE WITH “TANTALIZER” Congratulations to Nkediche. If you too will like to win, send your pictures (funny, thoughtful, insightful or just interesting) to [email protected]

The Art of Not Being Yourself

By Eru Kobe Godwin May I ask a simple question? Who is your standard? Hmmm, let’s save the answers for the next episode. Come to think of it, no matter how hard you try, you can’t cry through someone else’s

Poem of the Week: At First Sight

Voice of an Angel, looks of An Greek statue Physique of a stallion, all it takes, he had to carry on But was born blind, he sings for living One day he fell in love, can’t see her But he

Community Service As A Form Of Punishment In Nigeria

Neither the criminal code act nor the penal code act of Nigeria makes provisions for community service as a form of punishment for minor offences and misdemeanor. You would think that an amendment to correct this gaping lacuna would be

Ime Anwana: The Portrait of a Young Leader

On Sunday, the 25th of March 2012, NTA’s Newsline featured the story of Ime Anwana, a youth corps member who made a visible difference in her NYSC area of primary assignment. The village of Kaffin Koro paid homage to this

Chef Tablet: The cooking iPad!

The ipad does too many things, but did you know it can cook?   When they said that ipad makes your life easier with all the apps available, this man took the cooking app to another dimension   Watch the

Monday Laugh!

I know Mondays are not your best work days, so we bring you a little something to make your day enjoyable   An angry wife 2 her husband on phone: Wife: Hello, where the heck are you? Husband: Honey, you

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What You Request For Is What You Get

On one of my bus rides to work I sat behind a man wearing a dark grey oversize suit. This man was a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses and he was distributing copies of Awake! and Watchtower magazines. People were

Nigeria Issues BA, Virgin and Other Air Carriers Ultimatums to Level Price or Face Ban.

Another diplomatic row might be brewing between Nigeria and the United Kingdom over air travel fares. The Federal Government has issued a 30-day ultimatum, starting today, to British Airways (BA), Virgin Atlantic Airways (VNA) and all international airlines operating in

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Marriage: I Do or I Shouldn’t

Every weekend in Nigeria, if you are not in one wedding or two or even three, you are driving past a car with ribbons or seeing your neighbours in their own tailored version of the aso-ebi. Most of the weddings

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