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Who Wouldn't Want to Be a Professor?

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- I remember someone who was once offered a job as a Lecturer and rejected it outright. He laughed it off, declaring that such a life was not for him, and those around him joined in ... Read More


The Thin Line Between Precision and Tragedy

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- A thin line often separates success from failure, and sometimes that line is so narrow that it hides in plain sight. Kano has dominated the news in recent days, momentarily eclipsi... Read More


The "mad man" I know

Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- A conversation just erupted online, particularly within a WhatsApp group, sparked by a news caption that read, "Akwa Ibom lawmakers propose 10 years imprisonment for women sleeping... Read More


Ali Pantami and misplaced creativity?

Nigeria, Jan. 11 -- That question has hovered over one of the most talked-about stories in recent weeks, following reports that Professor Isa Ali Pantami, a respected Islamic scholar and former Minist... Read More


Pro-establishment Activists as "villains"?

Nigeria, Jan. 6 -- A curious slogan has emerged in public discourse, one now casually deployed to brand certain nonconforming individuals as morally suspect: "pro-establishment activist." It is often ... Read More


Life's Refusal to Obey

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- Life has an uncanny way of humbling even the most confident among us. No matter who we are or how carefully we arrange our expectations, life refuses to obey neat arithmetic, publi... Read More


Are There More Good Women Than Men in Nigeria?

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- When the novelist, poet, and online influencer Hadiza Bagudu wrote her now widely discussed essay, "We Protect Our Girls but Neglect the Boys," perhaps she was not blunt enough for... Read More


Where Does the True Security of Marriage Lie?

NIGERIA, Dec. 4 -- Where does the security of marriage truly lie? It is a question as old as the institution itself, yet as fresh as the changing realities of modern relationships. For many, family pl... Read More


When Tinubu Smiles with Another Man's Wife?

NIGERIA, Dec. 1 -- The uproar began the moment news broke that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had finally released the long-awaited list of ambassadorial nominees, and among the prominent names sat that ... Read More


Blowing the Whistle for GBV

NIGERIA, Nov. 28 -- Every year on November 25, the world pauses to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and with each passing year, the urgency of its message beco... Read More