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Breaking the Silence: Hidden Struggles of Male Mental Health and Suicide

Annually, suicide claims the lives of over 800,000 individuals worldwide. Suicide disparities between men and women are well-documented, with males consistently demonstrating greater rates. When it comes to discussing feelings,…

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A Miscellany of Art: Soul and Afro-folk in Contemporary Nigeria

In the complex fabric of Nigeria's cultural landscape, a unique fusion of…

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This Is How You Move On From Grief That Has Run It’s Course as a Comforter

Grief - the bitter pill we all have to swallow at one…

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5 Nigerian Women Advocating For a More Inclusive Tech Industry

The African tech ecosystem is evolving at an impressively fast pace. Many…

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How Online Influencers Fuel the Flame of Ethnic Bigotry

The term "ethnic bigotry" has the potential to hinder any society's progress.…

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Tribal Marks and Tattoos: A Proud Cultural Heritage on the Verge of Oblivion

Growing up in a society with rich cultural practices is fascinating. I remember my siblings and friends occasionally pointing out…

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Almajiranci: A Narrative That Needs To Be Rewritten

In northern Nigeria, a system of Islamic education called Almajiranci is being practised. The learners in this educational system are…

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The Scam of Adulthood: Navigating the Shock of Post-Childhood

  I was mistaken in thinking that adults had all the power. I believed that adults had unlimited resources and…

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The Aftermath of War: A Review of Rasaq Malik Gbolahan’s “No Home In This Land”

A famous Yoruba parlance states, "War, even in its smallest form, isn't a feast of pounded yam or cornmeal; it…

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Is Nigeria ever going to be free from misrepresentations and harmful stereotypes?

"It is just as offensive to insist that everyone is a fraud or scam as to believe that everyone should…

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I am an Educated Fulani, Why Do People Think I am a Terrorist?

The Fulani tribe (Fulbe) is one of the largest ethnic groups widely spread across the West and Central African regions.The…

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3 Kenyan Films Changing the Narrative of Stereotypical African Stories

In his song Lwanda Magere, the legendary Kenyan hip hop artist Khaligraph Jones said, "I'm international, but please don't get…

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How to be Sad in an African Home (a 3-Step Guide to Gloom)

There is no way to say this without sounding ungrateful: being happy is overrated. I know this because I have…

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First Mover Significance and the Ingenuity of New Adopters in African Creative Industry

Stories have origins, but what converts them to history is the presence of continuous life. In biology, the cell theory,…

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Why I Never Want Kids of My Own Even Though I Love Children

My big sister welcomed her first child on a beautiful, bright Saturday morning. A tiny baby girl.  Awake, she lies…

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