Traditional And Contemporary (Week Forty Seven)
Traditional and Contemporary focuses on Ankara fabric spliced with contemporary tailoring. African fashion has taken a spike in creative designing over the years and we are ultra-excited to be...
View ArticleSelling Sex: Wonder Woman And The Ancient Fantasy Of Hot Lady Warriors
Christian-Georges Schwentzel, Université de Lorraine When the film Wonder Woman is released in early June, it will surely join the blockbuster ranks of other recent comic book-inspired film franchises,...
View ArticleParenting Practices Around The World Are Diverse And Not All About Attachment
Sam Carr, University of Bath Most parents would agree that parenting is extremely complex and challenging. What works for one child, might not work for another – even within the same family. Parenting...
View ArticleRefresh On Sunday: A Tax-Collector Met A Sin-Collector
Reading 1 Wis 11:22-12:2 Before the LORD the whole universe is as a grain from a balance or a drop of morning dew come down upon the earth. But you have mercy on all, because you can do all things;...
View ArticleClosing Borders With Its Neighbours Isn’t The Answer. Nigeria Can Do Better
Sheriff Folarin, Covenant University Nigeria shut its land borders in the wee hours of August 21, 2019. There was no warning, nor measures taken to protect people whose livelihoods depend on crossing...
View ArticleAnnouncing Thrive Women Conference 2019b
Thrive Women Solutions (TWS) is delighted to announce it’s much-awaited 2nd Annual Thrive Women Conference which will be taking place on Thursday 14th November 2019 at Sheba Centre, Ikeja Lagos by 8...
View ArticleCannabis Shows Potential For Treating PTSD: New Study
Stephanie Lake, University of British Columbia and M-J Milloy, University of British Columbia Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a psychiatric condition linked to surviving or witnessing a...
View ArticleDear Dorothy: I Rejected The Idea Of Arranged Marriage
Dear Dorothy, I am in my early thirties. Most of my peers are married with children. The biological clock is ticking away and I feel pressured to settle down with a suitable partner and have children....
View ArticleFemi Oyeniran and Clare Anyiam-Osigwe to star in South African based thriller...
Stolen is the sophomore movie by British writer/director Gary Young. Youngs’ directorial debut Two Graves (starring Cathy Tyson, Katie Jarvis, Dave Johns) was released on Netflix in May 2019. Young...
View ArticleWoman Crush Wednesday: Afua Osei
The importance of women empowerment can not be overemphasized, especially at a time such as this when more and more women are seeking to break barriers in their chosen field and are actively causing...
View ArticleAdvice Papa Gave Me: Know Your Worth
My Dear Daughter, I trust you are doing great. Someone sent me a written piece a few days ago and as I sat down to write you this letter, it occurred to me that I should send you the same message....
View ArticleYouthful Vows: What It Means To Marry Young
Christina Gibson-Davis, Duke University Over the past year, Southern Baptist leaders have been encouraging churchgoers to marry young. The push seems to stem primarily from the concern that many people...
View ArticleHow Boko Haram Has Evolved Over The Past Ten Years
Jideofor Adibe, Nasarawa State University, Keffi Last month marked ten years since Mohammed Yusuf, founder of Boko Haram, died in police detention. His death led to the radicalisation of the sect and a...
View ArticleFavourite Instagram Looks Of The Week
This week, we’ve curated our favourite fashion styled looks found on Instagram from the most stylish pages. Check them below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Charlotte Kamale...
View ArticleTraditional And Contemporary (Week Forty Eight)
Traditional and Contemporary focuses on Ankara fabric spliced with contemporary tailoring. African fashion has taken a spike in creative designing over the years and we are ultra-excited to be...
View ArticleRape Case: A Federal High Court has Ruled In Favour Of Biodun Fatoyinbo
Earlier this year, we shared how Bukola Dakolo, wife of Nigerian artist, Timi Dakolo accused Biodun Fatoyinbo, the head pastor of Coza, of rape during her teenage years. The accusation which caused a...
View ArticlePride Lagos Creative Enterprise Week 2019: Appreciation
We’ll love to especially thank everyone who made the inaugural Pride Lagos Creative Enterprise event a success. Our gratitude, especially, goes to the speakers who gave their time and imparted those in...
View ArticleIf Dr Google’s Making You Sick With Worry, There’s Help
Jill Newby, UNSW and Eoin McElroy, University of Leicester It’s a busy day at the office and your left eye has been twitching uncontrollably. So, out of curiosity and irritation you Google it. Various...
View ArticleSunday Humour: Holy Humour, Sunday Joke And More
Holy Humour What? Jesus said, “Who do people say that I am?” And his disciples answered and said, “Some say you are John the Baptist returned from the dead; others say Elijah, or one of the prophets....
View ArticleRefresh On Sunday: Life In The Spirit
Reading 1 Rom 8:1-11 Brothers and sisters: Now there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed you from the law of sin and death....
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