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What’s your motive? 5 reasons why people have casual sex

by Alexander Churchill     It's a familiar scene: a thriving nightlife, a club or maybe a wine bar where glasses are clinking and singles are mingling before drifting off…

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Hannatu Musawa: The failure of a people

by Hannatu Musawa There is not one of us out there; not one, that is not someone’s parent or someone’s child. So, whether we like it or not, this tragedy…

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Stating your opinion & 6 other things you should NEVER feel guilty about

by Holly Cooper If you think you look smokin’ hot in that outfit, wear it as much as possible! If you look in the mirror and love what you see,…

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Sonala Olumhense: When good people elect bad people

by Sonala Olumhense The look on President Jonathan’s face in that hospital in Abuja last week did not exactly expose such impatience, but his actions were even more abysmal.  Shortly…

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‘Prepare your own meal’: 20 important tips for healthy living

by Trina Remedios A healthy diet or a healthy meal plan can help you towards meeting your healthy living goals Live your life with a purpose You are born for a purpose…

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12 habits of highly productive people

by Amanda L Chan Wish you wasted less time and got more done? Welcome to the club. So why is it, then, when we mean well and are focused on…

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You should know this: 15 signs your partner is secretly unhappy

by Rebecca Skunik In order to avoid fights with your man, you may want to look out for the signs your partner is unhappy. Each individual is different, and expresses…

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Demola Rewaju: Dealing with extended family of In-laws and outlaws

by Demola Rewaju Admittedly, there are challenges associated with dealing with one’s in-laws; interference with the day-to-day lives of the couple is one of them. Some parents-in-law make it their…

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Opinion: Are Nigerians really tired of bad governance?

by Umar Yakubu Thoughts around security, national budget, state of the economy are not debated. Instead, you will read a lot of name-calling and exchange of insults. Ironically, that’s what…

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Opinion: Why Pres. Jonathan must protect Gov. Shettima

by Zainab Suleiman Okino With Sanusi and other examples, Governor Shettima’s criticism of the government’s handling of the Boko Haram insurgents’ renewed boldness and wanton killing in the North East…

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Opinion: Dear Chimamanda, Nigeria is not a ‘monkey see, monkey do’ nation

by Onyeka Iffi Chimamanda’s statement as quoted above is emotion-laden and totally unnecessary. To denigrate the Nigerian populace by that statement leaves a sour taste in the mouth. Her statement…

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Reno Omokri: National conference – Preparing for a marriage and not a wedding

by Reno Omokri You see, this will afford us opportunity to prepare for the marriage where we had hitherto been prepared only for the wedding. Now that the modalities for…

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Phillip Amiola: We are the people of Nigeria, we are our own government

by Phillip Amiola Like I have often said, we must realise that the most important things are not the things that the government will do for us. To create the…

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Elnathan John: Why I hate people who complain

by Elnathan John And it is in this light that I agree with Chief Edwin Clarke who said recently that he who challenges Jonathan challenges God. Because God must want…

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Opinion: When will Nigeria get its own Mandela?

by Toks Ero The ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the emerging All Progressives Congress, APC, both two sides of the same coin, are flexing political muscles not because they…

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Opinion: Why the gay lobby failed in Nigeria

by Bamidele Ademola-Olateju Despite the pockets of support the gay lobby enjoys, we must acknowledge that the Nigerian gay lobby overreached itself on the gay agenda. They imported the pressure…

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Opinion: How do Nigerian feel about the sting of injustice?

by Mayowa Okekale How every Nigerian would feel about the scourge of injustice should be the major concern of our leaders. It is very painful when we see the practice…

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7 drinks that can help you lose weight

by Brian Helsey Coconut water contains more electrolytes than most fruit juices and energy drinks without the extra sugar and artificial flavourings plus, coconut water naturally speeds up your metabolism and it gives you…

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Femi Aribisala: Why Buhari will never be President of Nigeria

by Femi Aribisala His threats during the campaign for the 2011 elections incited widespread violence in the North after he lost. His supporters went on a rampage; looting and killing;…

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Opinion: Buhari, may you never (again) become president

by Abdul-Azeez No doubt, the media image of Buhari has been a source of worry to so many of his supporters and fans. No thanks to the infamous “Muslims should…

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Chinamanda Adichie: Komlar Dumor – We have lost a star

by Chinamanda Adichie Komla swept into the world, stylish and sure, with his big chuckle, the light in his eyes, a genuine goodwill for people, a familiarity with laughter. He…

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Top 5 foods that boosts fertility in women

by Maca Warrior Fresh produce is extremely healthy for fertility and this cannot be emphasized enough so make sure that you have a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables that…

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Opinion: Dear Gov. Mimiko, Ido-Ani people are suffering

by Olapeju Olasunkanmi   Dear Governor Olusegun Mimiko, Foremost, I note that your government has brought about appreciable level of development in Ondo state. Also, there is no gainsaying the…

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‘Most politicians are in it for what they can get’ – Pres. Jonathan plays Captain Obvious

by Oge Okonkwo In a sincere admission, President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said that many politicians are in politics for want of what the system can do them. President Jonathan…

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Awesome: Ex-minister’s wife delivers baby boy after 23 years of marriage

by Oge Okonkwo File photo The former Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Humphrey Abah and his wife, Mary are grateful to God over the birth of their first…

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OMG! Woman delivers baby on the street in Lagos (See Photos)

by Adeola Balogun   A homeless woman in Lagos this morning went into labour and gave birth to a son on the street. The woman, identified simply as "Sister Esther",…

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Opinion: Is it sane to be a Christian in today’s Nigeria?

by Henry Chukwuemeka Onyeoma Why are the Northern leaders, in actions (forget words) not creating an equal society for all their people? What is it that fuels such hatred for…

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Opinion: Why we might never see an Igbo President

by Azuka Onwuka When a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction would come and how he would emerge, nobody can foretell. But then, if the Igbo have suffered any marginalisation in…

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Opinion: The task before Nigerian lawmakers in controlling Tobacco

by John Stewart The tobacco industry is fuelling the most deadly epidemic on the planet – causing nearly six million deaths each year. Nowhere is this more apparent than in…

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Demola Rewaju: Important lessons I learnt from artistes, Artquake

by Demola Rewaju In life, people tend to remember those who hurt them than those who are nice to them but that should never be a deterrent. I like to…

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