Tag: trauma

We spoke to 3 survivors of sexual assault to unmask a sliver of the trauma of rape

The trauma of sexual violence is an oft-mentioned and well-studied phenomenon that is the reality of millions of women and men globally. In Nigeria where 1 in 4 girls and…

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Eketi Edima Ette: My traumatising near rape experience

by Eketi Edima Ette RAPE IS INEXCUSABLE! ATTEMPTED RAPE IS AS VILE AS RAPE!!! Last night through to the early hours of today, I read the rape stories on Olu…

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I was traumatised by the death of 13 generals – Agwai

A former Chief of Defence Staff Lieutenant-General Martin-Luther Agwai, on Saturday said he was left traumatised by the death of the 13 Generals who died in the ill-fated Nigerian Air…

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13 bad beauty habits that are making you ugly

by Piper Rose       Speaking of moisturizer, how well is yours working? If your skin is continually dry or oily, inspect your moisturizer. Is it too heavy or…

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Ladies, this is probably why your hair is not growing

by Nina Harwell     Styles that tug on your hair can cause trauma to your roots. When your hair style is too tight your strands are prone to snapping…

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6 reasons NOT TO WORRY if you haven’t found your soul mate

by Kiri Blakeley Depending on what your idea of a "soul mate" is, you could actually be missing out on a lot of love. Do you believe in soul mates?…

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Monster: Man jailed 8 years for raping 12-year-old girl in Ekiti

by Chi Ibe A man has been jailed for eight years after he was found guilty of assaulting and raping a 12-year-old girl in Ijan-Ekiti, Ekiti state. An Ado Ekiti…

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Kikelola Soyode: Titilayo (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Trauma. That’s a word you rarely hear in Nigeria. Some parents do not understand it; some do not even acknowledge it as a REAL issue. Parents tend to believe that…

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Obinna Patrick Aguh: Boko Haram – Overcoming the trauma (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Are you hurt? Injured? Are you fearful? We must learn new ways of managing emotions. Our nation has recently experienced a new wave of extremist religious militancy in which the…

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