The increasing menace and challenges faced by women and the girl child in the Nigerian space are fast becoming a topical issue to be addressed, possibly with an iron fist. The discourse on sexual violence and other issues that threaten the welfare and safety of the female gender was once hushed but for the works…

For a span of the 20th century, the ideal museum for exhibition was the Egyptian Museum in the hub of Cairo along the Nile. This was mainly so because among the abundant nuggets inside were the glimmering death mask of Tutankhamun and all the different antiques excavated in the boy king’s tomb by archaeologist Howard…

Meyi and Oiza are the soothing voices of Instagram and Twitter. Famous for their bathroom sounds, Meyi and Oiza have opened for a number of Nigerian singers including Wizkid and Asa. And to make more impact with their organic sounds, they will be dropping a single in a couple of months and subsequently an EP.…

Religion is the opium of the people. It is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of our soulless conditions - Karl Marx. Ever so often, we get revelations from ‘pastors’ who ‘predict end times’ after a brief/long trip to Hell.  Deeply religious, spiritual and devoted, religion…

Do you remember your first kiss? I bet you do, or the first time you heard those words “I love you.” I foresee you also remember exactly how you felt. Such memories and more are catalogued in the minds of many beings. Solely because man has an urge and need to always preserve something from…

Taking a waltz down the emergence of the forging of culture and tradition of countless dance styles in human society, it is evident the art form of dance takes its place in society. Through dance, a society is known, and many become acquainted with the people through it, ultimately making it a culture. Based on…

Greek mythology records the heel of Achilles as his weak point; now wildly absorbed as a figurative expression for a weak spot, heels for the 21st-century modern woman are a symbol of strength and authority. According to Marilyn Monroe, one of the forerunners of the heels trend said: “give a girl the right shoe and…

Opposites attract and thus this concept hangs about every scope of life as we know; man, woman birthing the social norm of society, pink as opposed to blue for boys, male shirts with the buttons run on the right side different from the accustomed left side for women's shirts. All these rubrics have fashioned the…

Netflix has our lips and the media buzzing after the release of one of its new Korean Based series “Squid Game”. Hitting number 1 in the streaming service around the world, is a sign that a large percentage of individuals are raving for the show for untold reasons which has led many to assume and…

Every human—regardless of their body—is a spiritual being, making us interconnected to the varying elements of the earth that originally sprung us. It is easy to relegate the role of foods and vegetation to its traditional and most basic function—their consumption and function of quelling hunger and giving nutrients to the body. However, foods are…

Nelson Mandela once said “if you talk to a man in his language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his mother language that goes to his heart” hence drawing from this, we see the psychological effect of language and in this case the language of food, one would…

The end of a marriage is a life changer in the world of all involved, be it a separation by death, coming to terms with this new reality is a difficult one. Being separated was unlikely a goal for anyone who is in this category and considering its social implication, the children of such a…