Tag: FAMILY

After May 29, Niger Republic will defend me – Buhari; Seun Kuti Released After 8 Days in Police Detention | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

After May 29, Niger Republic will defend me - Buhari Seun Kuti Released After 8 Days in Police Detention Tribunal: Hearing to Commence May 30, Merging PDP, LP, APM Petitions…

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3 Nigerian mothers share their reaction to their children coming out as gay and why

In order not to mar the celebration of LGBT Pride - which we did with a series of multimedia content written for and by queer Nigerians and allies some of…

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#PrideMonth: Non-Binary Chat discusses pointers in building your own affirming family as a queer person

Picture this: a friendship of 22 years dissolves into, “Just to be safe, I will sleep in the parlour.” Just minutes prior, Nana had come out as a lesbian to…

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On family | The LGBT+ experience

Social ostracism is perhaps the strongest tool in the arsenal of exclusionary societies. It says, “If you do this or that you can’t sit with us.” It is an effective…

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Breaking News! Experience the Boost Wave

… with DStv Step Up & Boost Offer What if you could fly simply by leaping? What if you only had to take one step to be two steps ahead……

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How to respond to annoying questions about your relationship status this holiday

This is that time of the year where you get to share beautiful moments, gifts and laughter with family and friends you w…

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Fiction: Family is a four-letter word

by Jimi Osheidu We have always been four. Me, Dad, Mom and Roger. Roger is the Alsatian that was a gift from my Grandpa when we moved from Kaduna to…

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Opinion: Chris Attoh and the entitlement mentality of African men

by Gabriel Olatunji-Legend   I stumbled on a news story where Mr. Chris Attoh who recently announced his separation or divorce from his wife made some statements concerning his failed…

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My family invested in Dubai property before I was army chief – Buratai

Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said his family invested in properties in Dubai in 2013 before he was appointed. Buratai said this on Tuesday when he…

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Philando Castile’s family to receive $3 million after acquittal of killer cop

The family of Philando Castile, who was shot and killed last year by a St. Anthony, Minnesota police officer, has reached a $3 million settlement with the city. Castile was…

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The Film Blog: So Uche Jombo woke up this morning and decided to make a fool of herself

The first comment on BellaNaija says it all: Who do these people think they are?

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The Thread: How my ex and his family killed my baby and dumped me

In a world where men have been labelled as "scum", some make it hard for the "good" men around to raise their heads high. A Twitter user, @_ZannaM, shared a…

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Police investigates murder of family in Ogun

Suspected assassins on Tuesday killed a husband, wife and their four children at their home in the Atiba area of Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State. Sheik Yusuf Abdulsalam…

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Man jailed for threatening to kill Obama, family

An Oregon man who thretened to kill former President Barack Obama over social media will serve five years in a U.S. federal prison. The Mail Tribune reported Friday that U.S.…

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Through the eyes of a little boy | The role family plays in raising violent men

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Domestic Violence. Broken ribs. Emotional abuse. Shattered self esteem Those were the hot topics blazing the social media space all week and we are not killing the…

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Adeleke’s family reject Aregbesola’s inquest into his death

by Azeez Adeniyi The family of Senator Isiaka Adeleke has rejected the inquest into his death by Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola. Deji Adeleke, immediate younger brother of the deceased…

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#BBNaija: Where does TBoss go from here? | What the future holds for the top five finalists

We do not claim to own any psychic abilities to see events in the future. We absolutely cannot tell what the future holds for any of the Big Brother Naija…

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#BBNaija: The tearful moment housemates received their family members on freeze mode

This has to be the biggest surprise Big Brother has ever pulled on the housemates so far. We didn't see it coming, the housemates didn't see it coming and wow,…

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The Thread: Your mother might not be as perfect as you’d like to think, but that’s okay

In honour of Mother's Day, media entrepreneur and organiser of How To Fix Nigeria, Funmi Iyanda, took on the elephant in the room. Why are we more inclined to think…

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The Thread: “Thin Tall Tony is a pathological liar”

Twitter Nigeria watched with dismay when ex-Big Brother Nigeria housemate, Thin Tall Tony uttered this now-immortal words, " I don't have any family; they are all dead." That was not…

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FG planning to kill Nnamdi Kanu | Family petitions EU, US

by Azeez Adeniyi The family of embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has alleged that the Federal Government is planning to kill the Biafran agitator.…

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Mark Zuckerberg, wife, expecting baby girl

by Dolapo Adelana Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan are expecting a baby girl. Zuckerberg, who already has a daughter, Max, made the announcement on Thursday via…

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‘Vacation: How Buhari’s aides bar family, ministers, friends from accessing him’

by Dolapo Adelana Following President Muhammadu Buhari's extended vacation in the United Kingdom, family members, friends and senior government officials have been having a hard time getting across to him.…

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#BBNaija: “I don’t have a family, they are all dead” | Thin Tall Tony says

by Azeez Adeniyi Big Brother Naija housemate, Thin Tall Tony (TTT) has denied his family once again. During a conversation with fake housemate, Jon, on Friday, TTT said he does…

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How I always travel to Dublin to have sex – Sexy Steel

by Azeez Adeniyi Singer and stylist, Sexy Steel has described how he handles his sexual urges. In a recent interview with Punch, the singer said whenever he feels sexual urge,…

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Edwin Okolo: Mereba [NEW VOICES]

by Edwin Okolo Two weeks ago, my mother became the matriarch of her extended family, the way fifty-seven-year olds suddenly become matriarchs, her elder sister died suddenly from a brief…

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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu obsessed, can sacrifice his own children – Wife

Uchechi Nnamdi Kanu, wife of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says her husband is obsessed with the struggle. Uchechi, who spoke in an…

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Opinion: A different way of seeing children

by Oluranti Miriam At night a little boy, about five, was ahead of me in a long queue of people waiting to board BRT bus to our diverse destination with…

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Lekan Olanrewaju: Nigerian doctors are pretty awesome [NEW VOICES]

by Lanre Olanrewaju There are 9 million bicycles in Beijing. All of them are set on fire. The use of fire extinguishers made in (or transported through) Nigeria is employed…

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Otasowie Christabel Ogiemwonyi: When the curtains do not fall [Nigerian Voices]

by Otasowie Christabel Ogiemwonyi **************** Sometimes, you crave for solitude but you find out you are with company. The peripatetic bunch of memories won't go away. They pay impromptu visits,…

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