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DIARY: How rail station chaos, fear of kidnappers, forced me to travel to Abuja on petrol tanker
It was Saturday, February 19, 2021, and I went to Rigasa train station in Kaduna as early at about 8:10...
How my in-laws forced me speak to my ‘husband’s spirit’ – Widow
Abake Ojo, not real name was ushered into the room and was immediately asked to sit on a small mat....
Why new mothers want to murder their babies – Psychologist
Postpartum depression, a form of mental illness that affects women soon after the birth of a baby could make them...
RSVP is not Rice and Stew Very Plenty
As jokingly as this may sound, not many Nigerians know the implication of RSVP. I am not really concerned about...
Postpartum depression: A health condition that steals joy of motherhood
“I had this intense fear and dreadful feeling of death,” Morenike Johnson said. The birth of a baby is a...
Valentine: Beyond candies, flowers and sex
Karl Marx once said: “Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please, they do...
Fuel injector cleaner: Does it really work?
Have you ever been to a filling station to buy fuel and the fuel attendants are marketing different brands of...
Many things Nigerians do to survive higher electricity tariff
“I live in one of Abuja’s sprawling estates and share an electricity meter with four other tenants. Looking at our...
Why you should drink more tea
People all over the world have been drinking tea for thousands of centuries, and for good reason. Numerous studies have...
Inside Abuja’s brewing tea business
As far back as 1989, an investigation by the United Nations’ World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed that taking more tea...