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Azeez June 6, 2017

British police reveal identity of two London Bridge attackers

British police has named two of the three terrorists arrested for the London Bride attack. They gave their names on Monday as Khuram Shazad Butt and Rachid Redouane. Butt, 27,…

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Tolu April 1, 2017

HeinekenLFDW kicks off A/W17 ‘Identity’ exhibition… see photos from the launch event

The best of the Lagos fashion industry graced the launch of Heineken Lagos Fashion and Design Week Autumn/Winter 2017 co…

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Op-ed Editor December 2, 2016

Naofal Ali: I grew up in Africa. Don’t be sorry for me

by Naofal Ali To understand this article, two precisions are needed. I was born and have grown up in Benin (a west African Country), and I’m presently living in Paris.…

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Op-ed Editor October 28, 2016

Opinion: The truth about true identity

by Adebisi Adeyemi Nigerian parents proudly say these days and with all confidence too. "Oh! My child only speaks the English language."  Interesting! It is for sure a beautiful thing…

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Isime Esene October 11, 2016

The Sexuality Blog: Genitals means gender… or does it?

We are not really good at calling things out in Nigeria, and if we do venture at it, we are either too hypocritical or too ignorant forcing many important conversations…

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Mazi Emeka May 30, 2016

Church Crawler: St. Leo’s Catholic Church – fighting the battle of identity crisis

After more than a thousand years of almost unchanged traditions, the Roman Catholic Church has hinged its identity on its ability to survive centuries of cultural dynamics and popular beliefs…

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May 12, 2014

Opinion: Nigerians are in a state of learned helplessness

by Goziem Okubor I, like many other Nigerians, am heartbroken. I weep for the orphaned children, the suddenly childless mothers, the number of people living in total fear, of an enemy…

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March 28, 2014

Akin Osuntokun: The crude oil identity

by Akin Osuntokun Rather than endeavour to free our minds from the shackles and incapacitation of the bondage of crude oil, it is tragic to note that some Nigerians who…

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January 17, 2014

Akin Osuntokun: The two faces of January in Nigeria’s history

by Akin Osuntokun If January 1st was the day Nigeria was born, January 15th, was the date it was sentenced to death. January was so named in honour of the…

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January 14, 2014

Listen up ladies: Here are 10 signs he’s surely cheating on you

by Merilyn Vaughn  A new email account doesn't necessarily mean your significant other is having an affair; but it becomes more likely if he is not willing to share the…

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November 18, 2013

Hard labour: Sex worker jailed in Lagos for re-appearing before court

  Ene Emmanuel, a commercial sex worker has been sentenced by a Lagos court to three months imprisonment  for re-appearing before the it. The convict was jailed by the Chief…

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August 23, 2013

Femi Fani-Kayode: The national question

by Femi Fani-Kayode They say our territory is ‘’no-man’s land’’ yet they will never offer us theirs in return or even allow us to build there. Who is the fool…

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July 26, 2013

Harry Potter author, JK Rowling reveals story behind pseudonym used for her recent bestseller

Author JK Rowling has revealed she spent a week practicing the fake signature of her pseudonym, Robert Galbraith - the name she used for her new detective novel. The Harry…

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