by Ololade Ajekigbe “Awon wa’ye wa gbadun ni,” he had said in Yoruba. The spectator’s remarks translate literally to “They came to the world to have fun.” His comments were in response to the auto electrician who had expressed his empathy in that exaggerated manner artisans are known for as he fixed my vehicle. The subject of... Read More

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August 28, 2013

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Chidi Odinkalu: Time to behead the monster of prejudice

by Chidi Odinkalu All over our laws, being poor is criminalized. The law establishing the Abuja Environmental Protection Board describes hardworking women selling agricultural produce or seeking other legitimate livelihood in daytime as “solid waste” and renders them liable to arbitrary arrest. Prejudice has become profitable in Nigeria. It’s boom season for ethnic entrepreneurs and,... Read More

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May 11, 2013

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Opinion: The beauty of being lesbian parents

by Nadine C. Warner That’s the beauty of kids — they roll with the world as it is presented to them. As much as Lori and I try to create the best life for our children, we’re still learning how much of that life is completely out of our control. “We don’t have a dad,... Read More

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