Category: Humanities

“I Haven’t Lost My Smile”:
Celebrating National Cancer Survivors’ Day

I Haven't Lost My Smile;Celebrating National Cancer Survivors' Day By: Dr. Foluke Sarimiye As an oncologist I join the global campaign awareness to celebrate today (National Cancer Survivors' Day) in a special way with our Dear Gallant Heroes, the Cancer...

/ June 7, 2020

Majek Fashek and the Curse of Drug Addiction

Majek Fashek and the curse of drug addiction and Other Matters By: Festus Adedayo The death of Nigerian singer-songwriter, guitarist and reggae music lord, Majek Fashek, in New York, America, last week threw Nigerians into a nostalgic mood. It brought...

/ June 7, 2020

D-Day: On Wars and Legacies

D-Day: On Wars and Legacies By: Deji Yesufu Yesterday I spent time to discuss with a friend on why I could not join the “Black Lives Matter” campaign. I said, among other things, that I personally owe the Western World...

/ June 6, 2020

Rape: Busola Dakolo Gives an Update on Her Case with Biodun Fatoyinbo

By: Busola Dakolo ''It is now officially one year now since I came out and told the most important story of my life, up until this point. That when I was a teenager, Biodun Fatoyinbo violently raped me. It wasn’t...

/ June 4, 2020

10 Iconic Moments in Christiano Ronaldo’s Football Career

By: OfficialJayy Over the course of his career, Portuguesefootballer Cristiano Ronaldo has received fiveBallon d'Or awards, the most for a European player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he has scored 725 senior career goals...

/ June 3, 2020

My Support for Donald J. Trump

My Support for Donald J. Trump By: Deji Yesufu Yesterday I shared an article by Olakunle Allison, who has since become a foremost Trump supporter, on my wall and folks came after my jugular. One person said that with all...

/ June 3, 2020

Majek Fashek is Dead

Report and Tribute by Mazi Abe Idris (From Idris' Facebook Page) And the skies sent down the rain. This morning, as the rained poured and beat against my windows, I turned off the air conditioner. I have always liked the...

/ June 2, 2020

Victor Banjo: The Facebook Post that Became a Book

"I'm Not Dead Yet!": The Story of Victor Banjo by: Deji Yesufu (On June 30, 2017, IPOB led a successful campaign of sit-at-home in most of Eastern Nigeria to commemorate 50 years of the declaration of Biafra by Col. Ojukwu....

/ June 1, 2020

COVID-19: How I Survived the Infection

Shortness of Breath: “I Can’t Breathe!" By: Bimbola Chicforlyf My story is to warn you that covid19 is serious and nobody is immune to it and my account might be a valuable resource to those that are unfortunate enough to...

/ May 31, 2020

Why Trump may throw AfDB Adesina inside the Bandama River

Why Trump may throw AfDB Adesina inside the Bandama River By: Festus Adedayo Occasionally, some occurrences on the African continent remind us of how vulnerable we are. Or, put in the lingo of neocolonialism advocates, how tied to the apron...

/ May 31, 2020