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Daughter of Abuja lawyer bags 2022 best graduating medical student in Medicine and Surgery with 15 distinctions!

For every course she took as a medical student at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, she made a distinction. And finally, she finished as the 2022 best graduating student in Medicine and Surgery with 15 distinctions and 7 awards. An amazing wonder, Dr.Godknows Osarhiaekhimen tells her story. I had distinctions in every course in medical school.…

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The economy is in a downward spiral, Somber Tuesday series by Mojúbàolú Olufúnké Okome

#SomberTuesday! Electioneering campaigns continue, and I’m glad I’m not alone in wondering why Nigerian politicians seek legitimacy by speaking at Chatham House instead of in the country, where they should take every opportunity to engage the electorate. Why at this point in our history as an independent country do we need validation from our former…

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Why black women may never give up hair relaxers; cancer or no cancer

Jenny Mitchell, filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division on November 2 alleging that a hair relaxer product gave her uterine cancer and endometriosis. The 32-year-old Black Missouri woman contends that “phthalates and other endocrine disrupting chemicals” in the hair relaxer products caused her to develop the…

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UK to sanction 30 corrupt political actors, rights violators, conflict-related sexual violence offenders around the world

The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly has revealed that sanctions which target corrupt political leaders, those violating and abusing human rights, as well as perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict are underway. Cleverly in a statement posted on Gov.uk said the package includes individuals and entities involved in a wide range of grievous activities…

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Taiwo Oyedele speaks about new CBN cash withdrawal limits on individuals, MSMEs and Tax implications

 Says the conditions for excess cash withdrawals could include a Tax Identification Number A recent editorial by ThisDay newspaper posited that “the interest of bank depositors is paramount.”   The incisive editorial further observed thus: “While we concede that the new rules are consistent with the CBN cashless policy to promote a credible and efficient payment system, the interest of bank…

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The President we all need (1)

By Sonnie Ekwowusi We can no longer leave the fate of our country and our lives in the hands of political misfits who don’t have the foggiest idea that political leadership basically entails improving the welfare of the people. Almost everyone you meet these days in Nigeria says it, and, I dare join today in…

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