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Era of noiseless battles
Depression is not always loud. It does not always look like tears, silence, or isolation. Sometimes, it wears a smile. Sometimes, it wakes up early, shows up at work, cracks jokes with friends, and still […]
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Newspaper editors and casualty rate
The editor’s chair is notoriously precarious, with many succumbing to the pressures of the job. The demanding role, which requires a delicate balance of creativity, criticism, and leadership, can take a toll on even the […]
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When grandma’s agbo could cure everything
There was a golden era in our homes when sickness didn’t always mean hospital cards, waiting rooms, or swallowing tablets with names you can’t even pronounce. Back then, if you sneezed too much, coughed too […]
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Things that keep us going
Life is often painted as a pursuit of big things: success, wealth, recognition and stability. We are taught to look ahead, to measure progress by milestones, and to believe that happiness only comes when we […]
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Chains of stereotypes
From a young age, many of us are taught—directly or indirectly—that people’s character, personality, and behaviour can be predicted by their tribe, religion, gender, or background. Society presents these ideas so strongly that we begin […]
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When she chooses herself
Walking away from a toxic relationship, a draining job, or an unsafe space is not selfish, it’s survival. Dear readers, how often do we applaud someone for their courage to endure suffering, yet call them […]