Why Athletes Need Formal Education

Lebron James Zoning Out to Read a Book
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I attended a basketball league finale recently in Abuja and found out that a couple of the players could not (properly) write their names.

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

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By Tochukwu Eziukwu

When I heard the news of her death, I knew life would never be the same again for him. I knew that no amount of words, no river of tears, no number of company, would ever fill the void her demise had left in his heart.

Long Distance (3)

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Adon Kato was beginning to get really angry. For the past two weeks, she had been caring for her boyfriend – Jason Ogbeche – and she didn’t need any heightened sense of perception to know that Jason wasn’t connecting with her. He always seemed to be brooding and if Adon didn’t know better, she could have sworn he was angry at her.

MEET THE AMAZING 18 YEAR OLD CHAMPIONING CHILDREN'S CAUSES

Last year, we met an amazing young girl who is championing the causes of African children through charitable and humanitarian acts. She has won two awards for her work and is - daily - improving the lives of children in Nigeria. Who is she? WADI BEN-HIRKI! 

Dear Future Family: Letter to my Daughter

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Dear baby girl,

Dear Future Family: Letter to My Son

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Dear future son,

Dear Future Family: Letter to Myself

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Dear 21^st Century Strong Black Woman,

Dear Future Family: Letter to My Husband

Man Proposing with a diamond ring Culled from: SALON

Dear future husband,

Here are a few things you need to know if you want to be my one and only all my life. Hey Meghan Trainor, get out of my head!

First off, I am a whole, complete, and full human being. You do not ‘complete’ me, or make me ‘whole’. I am not half a human being who needs to be completed. I hope you also know that you are a whole, complete, and full human being too. I am not in your life to complete you either.

DEAR FUTURE FAMILY: LETTER TO MY HUSBAND

Man Proposing with a diamond ring
Culled from: SALON

Dear future husband,

Here are a few things you need to know if you want to be my one and only all my life. Hey Meghan Trainor, get out of my head!

What This Recession Means

Former President Muhammadu Buhari,
Nigeria's President
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There is a recession in Nigeria.

Should Telemundo Be Banned?

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Hey! I am not discriminatory. This includes ZeeWorld too!

But first, let me start at the beginning.

What Happened to Cyber Cafes?

Cyber Cafe in Nigeria.
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The visit by the world’s 7th richest man and founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, to Nigeria was welcomed as a sign that Nigeria is finally getting noticed by some influencers of Silicon Valley. Most people were excited at the prospect of further collaborations with the tech giant after the success of the Andela story.