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April 19, 2022

SOME of the best nights at our home in Umuahia were those when Emma Nsofor, my father’s lawyer, came to dinner. Not only did he bring me and my four siblings Smarties, but his presence guaranteed that we could get away with almost anything; our father was rarely as thrilled as when they sat talking late into the night, with dozens of law books strewed about the living room floor.

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CAREER

April 19, 2022

A curriculum vitae – popularly called a CV – is literally your work history, a summary of your educational and work experience, for the information of possible future employers. It’s a bit different from a résumé, in that a resume is typically used by people in all professions except academia and medicine

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CAREER

April 19, 2022

Changing careers can be rewarding especially if you don’t enjoy your current job (for some reasons). However, it comes with its challenges too as you’ll have to make sacrifices which may involve some personal and financial risk.

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Arts

April 19, 2022

By Sylva Ifedigbo. “Fine Boys” was written by Eghosa Imasuen, a Nigerian author, born on 19 May, 1976. His first novel, “To Saint Patrick”, an alternate history murder mystery about Nigeria’s Civil War, was published by Farafina Books in 2008 to critical acclaim. “Fine Boys” is his second novel and will be available in print … Continue reading Book Review: The Fine Boys Are Here

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Health

April 19, 2022

The pawpaw is one big, lush, and juicy fruit, with its hundreds of tiny black “squashy” seeds. This is one fruit you can enjoy regularly because it is in season virtually all year round. Besides its remarkable health benefits, it is one succulent fruit you can eat and prepare in a variety of ways. So, … Continue reading How Much Do You Know About The Pawpaw?

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

By Obi Martins Okafor So many plaudits have been heaped on the talent of Wigan Athletic’s exciting winger, Victor Moses but ‘a lifeguard’ is not one of the names mentioned. Nigerian football faces one of its most draught moments in its entire history and fresh mercenaries are being assembled to put an end to it. … Continue reading Moses Bound to Rescue Nigeria

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Health

April 19, 2022

If anyone asked how much you knew about the tangerine, many would probably say that it’s a close relative of the orange. If you answered that way, you’re probably right. But there’s more to this delightfully deep-orange fruit than you know. Easy to peel, yummy to eat, with a bright colour that delights the senses, … Continue reading How Much Do You Know About the Tangerine Fruit?

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Entertainment

April 19, 2022

By Wilfred Okiche So you are a budding film maker looking to make and market the great Nigerian blockbuster film, let us help you get on your way with some lessons culled from actor/producer/director Kunle Afolayan’s experiences with his new event film, ’Phone swap.’   Get a corporate organization to sponsor your film Truth is good … Continue reading How to make the Nigerian blockbuster: 9 lessons from Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Phone Swap’

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iConnect Stuff

April 19, 2022

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. President Jonathan through his policies and actions has earned from the international community the reputation … Continue reading The Influencing Goodluck Jonathan According to Time Magazine.

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iConnect

April 19, 2022

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 terrified is because I live in Lagos Nigeria. Can I honestly say ‘I am not … Continue reading I Am Not Terrified.

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Health

April 19, 2022

By Tony Ekaidem  It’s very common now to find among kids within the range of 5 and 14 years old to be over-weight.  They usually fall under the category of kids with rich parents or parents that think” they’ve arrived” as the saying goes. The trend of eradicating the history of one’s humble beginnings is becoming … Continue reading ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CHILD’S WEIGHT PROBLEM?

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Entertainment

April 19, 2022

The movies listed below are not of a ranking of any sort but are just the top 10 International movies people can’t wait see this year. They include sequels and originals. These movies will have you rushing early to the cinema to buy a ticket, get your popcorn ready and grab the best seat in … Continue reading Top 10: Most Anticipated International Movies of 2012

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BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala is on the cusp of history on becoming a candidate for the presidency of the World Bank, as an African and as a woman. Riding on the wave of this notable achievement is a new appointment from the United nations to tackle child malnutrition. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, … Continue reading Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Adds Another Feather to Her Cap With a UN Appointment

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Entertainment

April 19, 2022

Earlier in March, M-Net revealed its exciting plans for the expansion of the popular AfricaMagic channels on DStv and now more details on the channels are being released. For subscribers in East, West and Central Africa, the five channels they will see from April 16 include the flagship AfricaMagic channel, now focused into a family … Continue reading Always Entertaining: Africa Magic presents Five New Channels on DStv!

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iConnect

April 19, 2022

With a pen and a piece of paper in my hands, I ask myself, ‘where is that identity which made us once proud of where we are from?’ A lot of questions, so many ellipses fill my pages. My vision stretches across horizons searching for a trace, a lost path, a fossil, to remind me … Continue reading Broken Tongues

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