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Olajumoke Oni Breadi, A Product of Right Attitude – by Ola Omidiji

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For the past few week, the social media has been awash with the inspiring story of this bread seller turned model Olajumoke. I am sure this is not only trending on social media, her case would have been used as analogy in religious institutions (churches and mosques) asking people to pray to be at the right place at the right time. I think being at the right place at the right time with the right...

Ese Oruru: The Cucumber Effect and Other Stories…

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Trust me, I wasn’t surprised when I read on Premium Times that “Ese Oruru”, the 13 years old Bayelsan girl that was abducted and trafficked to Kano State, forced into marriage and turned into a Muslim was reportedly quoted to have said “My name is Aisha Chuwas. I am 17-year-old. I came here to be a Muslim and I will stay here,”  it is called the cucumber “The...

Your Phones Or Your Partner?

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Can anyone answer this question sincerely? Between your phones and your lover, which one do you love most? Which one occupy your heart and mind most? Which one do you care for most? Which one do you devote your time for most? Which one do you cherish most? The answers are personal, you dont need to write them here. Before the advent of phones of different names and status, love and affection was...

Meet Haben Girma, Harvard First Deaf-Blind Law Graduate

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If you’ve been looking for something to spark the light in your darkness, something to inspire you to become more than what the world around you defines, then you need to meet Haben Girma, the first blind-deaf student to graduate with a law degree from Harvard Law School. Haben Girma was born deaf-blind but she had access to opportunities afforded by the Americans with Disabilities Act...

Find Out What Happens During Lunch Hours in Japanese Schools

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I have always assumed that nothing can surprise me, but the Japanese just keeps succeeding and leaving my jaws wide open. This is quite believable it is true and real and it is something that should be replicated all over the world. Japan may be just an ocean away but when you compare their culture to ours it seems as if we live on different planets. I’m in love already, trust me I’m...

Consumer Protection Council Unravel MTN Ultimate Wonder Fraud, Orders Them To Pay N1.85m To Short-Changed PROMO Winner

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I know we all remember the MTN Ultimate Wonder Promo! Yes the one that they claimed the winner won an aeroplane! Yes! That particular one… Well it all appears to be a fraud because if MTN short-changed the winner of just N2million during the same promo, how would they have honoured the money price for the winner of the Cessna 182T aircraft, Ebube Essien-Garricks who purportedly emerged...

Pictures & Video From The Burial of Dazan Charity, The Yabatech Final Year Student That Died Due To The Negligence of The Medical Centre

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It is a story of gloom and pain as the remains of Dazan Charity, the final year first class student of the Department of Office Management Technology (OTM), Yaba College of Technology was laid to rest at Atan Cemetery. Hundreds of students flocked to the burial ground to pay her their last respect. Yabatech is currently locked down as all academic activities has been grounded by the management in...

Yabatech Students Riot Shutdown School Activities Over Death of Student, Blamed on Negligence of Medical Staff

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Yabatech Students Riot Shutdown School Activities Over Death of Student It has been a sour taste on the lips of every student and members of staff of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) since the eventful death of (Late) Ms. Charity Dazan, a final year 1st class student (HNDII) of The Department of Office Technology Management (OTM) and the best of the department with a CGPA of 4.93. The...