Upskill
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Not everyone with a degree uses that degree to get a job or earn a living. Some develop skills and make a living out of it.
African Mothers Deserve Better
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Maternal health stands as a vital pillar of public health, crucial not only for the well-being of mothers but also for the future generations they nurture.
Return That Shame
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I am going to have to hold your hands when I say: package the shame that has been sold to you over the years and send it back to the owners.
What Does It Mean To Be Nigerian?
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My parents in their benevolence kept me in a bubble: a bubble of perpetual provision and financial security. I had zero worries and big dreams.
A Braid of Love
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The afternoon sun bathed the camp in a warm, golden light as I sat on a small stool, surrounded by a sea of eager faces. Today was a special day
Food Insecurity in Nigeria
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he general cost of food has surged, putting immense strain on household budgets and pushing many families into food insecurity
Inclusive Healthcare for Gender Non-Conforming People in Africa
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In Africa, queer and gender non-conforming individuals face significant challenges in accessing healthcare, exacerbated by legal and social discrimination.
Digital Harassment: Recognizing and Addressing Cyberbullying
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“You are too fat to be a fashion influencer!” – a cutting remark that echoed through Lily’s mind, sending shockwaves of insecurity coursing through her veins.
Worsening Recession in Nigeria
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On September 8, 2016, I wrote about the state of the economy under the former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari.
Empowering Youth Through Education and Employment
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Youth represents the future of our society. Their energy, creativity, and innovation hold the key to addressing the complex challenges we face.