Julius Blessing
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National Affairs
Burkina Faso Tests Sovereignty Through Energy, Industry, Education
BOBO-DIOULASSO/OUAGADOUGOU — In developments unfolding during President Ibrahim TraorĂ©’s September visit to Bobo-Dioulasso and a cabinet meeting held there, Burkina…
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National Affairs
RCCG Donation Highlights Nigeria’s Evacuation Challenge
For 500 Nigerians seeking passage home from South Africa, the difference now runs through a church offering plate. The Federal…
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National Affairs
Tinubu’s October 1 Transport Fare Promise Faces Its Hardest Test
President Bola Tinubu has built an answer to the fuel-cost problem. Now comes the harder test: making sure passengers actually…
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Real Life
The Noon Blast: A Saturday I Still Can’t Explain
Monday through Friday is usually structured and demanding, so I treat Saturday as a reset, a pocket of quiet where…
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Real Life
Love in the Pressure Cooker: The High Cost of Marriage in Nigeria’s Booming Population
In the heart of Lagos, the air is a thick blend of diesel exhaust and the sweet, heavy scent of…
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Global Health
The Bloodless Myth: Why a Biological Fiction is Still Costing African Women Their Dignity
For generations, a few drops of blood have served as a silent, global currency. In many cultures, they are the…
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Real Life
Why Many Nigerian Women in the South East, South South, and Beyond Prefer Tall Men for Marriage
In homes markets and social circles across Nigeria especially in the South East and South South regions a striking pattern…
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