Abia Education Nigeria Top Story

Amadeus University holds inaugural matriculation and official opening ceremony

Amadeus University, a new not-for-profit institution dedicated to academic excellence, innovation, and societal impact, will hold its inaugural matriculation and official opening ceremony on February 8, 2025. This event marks the formal commencement of the University’s mission to provide high-quality education to students from diversebackgrounds. Founded by Dr. Godwin Nwabunka, a seasoned development economist and Read More…

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Domestic Economy Family & Kids Featured Joy Mfon Essien Life Notes

To Embrace GMOs or not

A few years ago, in a nutrition class I took on Food and Health, we briefly delved into GMOs and the professor taking the class said something puzzling. He said, “You may have your concerns about GMOs, but taking them is much better than not taking any fruits and vegetables at all.” GMO, which stands Read More…

Dear Ex-Boyfriend Ese Walter Featured Life Notes Relationships

“I see now that dating younger men was my trauma response”

I had a big breakthrough in therapy last week and all my journaling assignments kept taking me back to our relationship. I know we agreed that my being 12 years older than you wasn’t a big deal (and maybe it wasn’t) but last week’s session and inquiry revealed that it is a big deal for Read More…

Featured Nigeria Notes Politics Wole Olaoye

Why have standards fallen so badly?

“And now, ladies and gentlemen, please rise and give a standing ovation to welcome the re-inventor of our state, our far-sighted, God-ordained leader, the father of our civilisational aspirations, the father of infrastructural wonders, the most outstanding governor in the whole of Nigeria, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Nwamkpi State, Architect Doctor Sir Chikeson Read More…

Domestic Economy Family & Kids Featured Joy Mfon Essien Life Notes

Managing Stress vs. Eliminating Stress

Everything around you, within and outside your life can be a stressor, from relationships with colleagues and bosses to family members and even friends.  All too frequently, most of the information being shared out there teaches us to manage stress rather than get rid of it.  You see, stress cannot be managed. If you do, Read More…

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Football Sports Top Story

FA overturns Myles Lewis-Skelly’s controversial red card

The British Football Association (FA) has officially overturned the red card shown to Arsenal’s young talent, Myles Lewis-Skelly. The verdict came after intense scrutiny of the incident that occurred during Arsenal’s 1-0 victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday, January 25. Lewis-Skelly, aged 18, was issued a straight red card for what was deemed “serious foul Read More…

Business Telecommunications Top Story

NCC approves price hike for phone calls, data services

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced on January 20, 2025, that it has approved tariff adjustments for telecommunications operators in response to prevailing market conditions. This is the first adjustment since 2013, marking a significant move aimed at balancing telecom consumer interests and industry sustainability. The NCC’s decision comes under the authority vested in Section Read More…