By Olubunmi Olorunpomi On a quiet morning, Amira arrived at the local health clinic, clutching her feverish child tightly against her chest. Her heart pounded with worry as she approached the building, only to find the doors locked. She sat on the wooden bench outside, rocking her child gently, whispering prayers under her breath, and […]

By Elekwachi Chimezie In a society where children are highly valued and considered as products of “happy” marriage, the burden of infertility is considered very challenging to the couple, their family and friends, but appears worse on the women who are trying to conceive (TTC).  Among the factors that contribute to this burden of infertility […]

By Onos Emoyan Late Mrs. Ruth Efe Emoyan was a hardworking and industrious woman who believed strongly in self-reliance. Long before obtaining her NCE qualification, she had already developed strong entrepreneurial skills. She built a reputation for excellence as a caterer and fashion designer. Through dedication and creativity, she successfully ran her own business ventures […]

By LAWAL MAMMAN In every rigid bureaucratic organisation, there are two kinds of people. The first learns to live with the system’s irregularities regardless of consequence. They file every report, attend every required meeting, and quietly accept that this is simply how things are. The second encounters the same flaws, feels the same frustration, yet refuses […]

By BEKS DAGOGO-JACK In 2010 former President Goodluck Jonathan, instead of making himself the Minister of the most juicy Ministry of Petroleum, just as all others before and after him  did, rather chose to be the Minister of Power, knowing all the challenges waiting for him there. He chose to take full ownership. This is what […]