A REFLECTION on how modern life has numbed us into survival mode while calling it progress. There comes a moment,…
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OVER the weekend, I witnessed what I can only describe as a quiet revolution, a business conference themed “Redefining the…
THE world expected thunderous words. Cameras were rolling, interpreters were poised, and the ears of nations were wide open. Yet,…
KANO is a state with a storied intellectual heritage. For centuries, it has been a beacon of scholarship from its…
THIS week, remember this simple truth: life is for the living. Live it, savour it, laugh loudly and unapologetically because,…
SHEA butter is far more than a cosmetic luxury. For thousands of Nigerian women, it is survival, dignity, and the…
SHE rises at dawn, at 5am, juggling pots and pans to prepare breakfast, packing school lunch boxes with love, rushing…
Why Do You Cheat? LAST week, on the buzzing streets of “Obasanjo’s internet,” a popular Arewa influencer dropped a question…
“Vee! Ah-ah, see cheeks! You’ve added weight o, wetin happen?” She smiled shyly. “My sister, I wanted to turn heads…
LAST week, I wrote about how holidays should not become escape routes from parenting. Many parents, overwhelmed by the hustle…
IT’s the long vacation season again. The children are home, everywhere is noisy, the fridge is emptying twice as fast,…
IT feels good to write again. For weeks, VOICE has been silent on News Point Nigeria, and so have I.…
This week marks the 14th-month anniversary of the above piece. Precisely on 25 December 2023, I penned this piece on…
IN contrast, private universities tend to have smaller class sizes, modern facilities, and more individualized attention for students. The tuition…
I WAS having a conversation with my brother, who was in the middle of his exams, about how he’s almost…
WHILE the construction of flyovers and new roads can be important for urban development and reducing traffic congestion, and for…
IT’S been a brief break, but I’m thrilled to be back with you all. While I was away I took…
WELL, it’s been a whole year, and we’ve all clearly been waiting for the government to ‘carefully consider’ the loss…
YOUTH unemployment in Nigeria is a growing crisis. According to recent reports from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the…
IS the government not supposed to protect us? How can this government be so unmoved when it persistently harms those…