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News4 Likely Reasons Nigerians Attacked Tope Alabi Over Tribute Song to the Late Queen Elizabeth

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)September 10, 2022

The queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, died peacefully at Balmoral on Thursday, 8th September 2022. Different reactions followed the news of her death; some sent their condolences, some hailed the longevity of a woman who assumed power at age 26 and ruled for 70 years, and some were angered and felt unapologetic about her demise. In fact, a few wished her sorrow in the afterlife. Amidst the mixed reactions, a popular Nigerian gospel singer,...

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ColumnsHuman SexualityLifestyleOpinionOPINION: Transgender as Perceived by the Trans Community

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)August 26, 2022

It is interesting to discover a perspective (different from the norm) that a person’s gender does not always determine their sexual orientation. This appears to be the foundation of transgender. For most people who are cisgender, there abide a lot of confusion about the whole point of transgender. Many still believe that it is a sickening or mentally-ill indication for a person to decide their gender outside of conventional genderism(gender based on sex). However, whatever...

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Culture & TraditionLifestyleNigeriaOjude Oba: 10 Regberegbes in Ijebu Land

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)July 16, 2022

The OJUDE OBA FESTIVAL is one of the biggest festivals in the southwestern part of Nigeria. It is most peculiar to the Ijebus- indigenes of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State; although people from different parts of the world visit to partake in the celebration. The festival commences annually on the third day after Eid al-Kabir (popularly called Ileya) to pay homage to the king, Oba Sikiru Kayode (1), Awujale of the Ijebu Kingdom. After a two-year-break due...

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Arts & CultureLifestyleNigeriaNike Art Gallery: Quick Chat with Chief Reuben Osaruyi Okundaye

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)July 3, 20221

Nike Art Gallery, located at Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria is the largest privately owned Art Gallery in Africa with over 25,000 pieces of artworks of different forms housed in it. The gallery building also houses Nike’s Textile Museum with a huge collection of Nike’s Adire fabrics. Amongst the array of artworks are paintings by the Octogenarian Ex-Police Commissioner, Chief Reuben Osaruyi Okundaye, who is also the husband to Chief Nike Okundaye, the founder of the art...

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NewsNigerians Troll Politicians Based on Viral Obama Video

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)June 24, 2022

A video with the inscription “We were practicing and suddenly Obama turned up” has surfaced online.  The Former President of the United States, Barrack Obama, was seen standing at a spot, with his gaze fixed on a group of singers singing a melodious song. The expression on his face was that of admirability and pleasantness. He appears to have exited a building about to enter his car as one of the men around him is...

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ConservationLifestyleSpecial ReportThe Depletion of Wildlife Conservation in Nigeria ―A Special Report

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)June 22, 2022

ARE THERE STILL ZOOS IN NIGERIA? CAUSE OF THE DEPLETION OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN NIGERIA A zoo is considered an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in a park or garden, for study, conservation, or display to the public. There abide untapped opportunities in the wildlife subsector for national development but the harnessing of these opportunities in Nigeria appears to be far-fetched as zoos in Nigeria continue to deplete on a regular...

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ColumnsHuman SexualityOpinionMen’s Sexual and Reproductive Health

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)June 20, 2022

Whenever we talk about sexual health in Nigeria, it is easily tagged on women so much so that If I asked you what the name for a female specialized doctor is, you probably might not know the pronunciation but you most likely would pull some letters from your memory and say “I know the word has a ‘g’, a ‘y’ and an ‘ist'”, referring to the word ‘Gynaecologist’. However, if I asked you the name...

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ColumnsOpinionPoliticsOf Democracy Day in Nigeria

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)June 12, 20221

Nigeria’s annual celebration of her democracy day was formerly marked on the 29th of May until it was moved to the 12th of June by the Buhari-led federal government in 2018. Also, June 12 had been a day for the official remembrance of the late M.K.O Abiola. The beginning of democracy in Nigeria brought an end to her former military regime. It is recognized to have officially begun in 1999 following the inauguration of the...

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Human SexualityVaccination for Sexual Health

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)June 12, 2022

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. The World Health Organisation (WHO) considers vaccination a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting people against harmful diseases before they come in contact with them. While there are different types of vaccines for various disease prevention, there is a need to publicise the importance of vaccination against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). According to the American Sexual Health Association,...

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NigeriaSpecial ReportEmployer-Employee Relationship: Olusegun Sensitizes Nigerian Employees

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)May 11, 20221

Recently, an employer in Lagos, Nigeria tweeted about how he turned back his employees who came late to work, giving the heavy downpour as an excuse. He emphasized how the employees were aware of the company’s seriousness with punctuality. The tweet caused mixed reactions online; some supporting his action and some others criticizing it. Conversations about the employer-employee relationship is not a prevalent topic in Nigeria as many believe in the ‘at all at all...

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