Expert warns Nigerians on dangers of noise pollution to hearing
Citing a World Health Organization estimate that 8.5 million Nigerians have disabling hearing loss, an audiologist, Professor Wahab Owolawi, has urged Nigerians to visit an audiologist twice in a year to check the state of their ears.
Chimamanda on politics, belief system, feminism
Gay people cause no harm and Nigerians say they should be killed. But we have leaders who steal and lie, who do not pay elderly pensioners, and we don’t say they should be killed, even though these leaders are responsible for the deaths of fellow citizens
And the agitation begins
A father who has many children is expected to bring them up well, providing them equal opportunities rather than give preferential treatment to one against the others.
‘The President’s women’
From Sharon Ikeazor to Zainab Ahmed, Gbemisola Saraki, Ramatu Tijani-Aliyu, Sadiya Farouk, Mariam Katagun and Pauline Tallen, these women have succeeded where men struggled.
IMO: How Okorocha govt’s land grabbing left 500 court cases for Ihedioha – Ankam, NIES Fellow
Chief Sam Anokam is an Owerri based Fellow of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers and a Knight of St. Christopher of the Anglican Communion. The former Chairman of Imo Water Development Authority (IWADA) bares his mind on issues of national importance.
Eid el-Sallah: MURIC says Nigeria can be great again
AS Nigerian Muslims join more than two billion Muslims worldwide to celebrate the Id al-Kabiir, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has urged Nigerians to work and pray for peace and stability.
The True Revolutionary: Toni Morrison (1931-2019)
You admonished us to be fearful of those who would gag and bind us
Your life’s work has been a revolution that spoke to our minds, souls and spirits
Nigeria’s hearts of darkness and gradual destruction
As a Nigerian Christian, I regard the proscription order as a Sunni conspiracy against Shiites which might affect me and my family as innocent bystanders. Even if there are 10,000 Sunnis to one Shiite, that single one is entitled under our Constitution to worship as he/she likes. It should not be our business
RCCG: Harvest of testimonies as convention ends with birth of 86 new born babies
AFTER dealing with principalities and powers on Thursday night during the deliverance service, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye emerged in the nation’s sparkling colours of green and white not hiding his new found joy by lifting the suspension placed on some workers for undisclosed offences.
Towards a rational attitude to human sexuality (2)
That Christian and Islamic doctrines on sex have had serious damaging effects on generations of people has been demonstrated by research findings in clinical psychology, particularly psychoanalysis
Professor Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu (1)
She is a high-profile nurse who has dedicated her nursing career to improve the lives of patients in her role as a former nurse and health visitor
