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Strong Beyond Measure
“Baby, you are strong. You can do anything you want. You can be the best. Only if you believe in yourself.” Those were Mama’s words every morning. I woke up to the sound of them. They seemed to energize me and spur me into action each day. On the wall in my room hung my…
A Journalist’s Dangerous Pursuit
Amanda’s heart raced as she stepped into the dimly lit bar on Okeyilo Street in Shandam, Kaduna, a street renowned for housing dangerous criminals. The pungent smell of cigarettes and cheap liquor assaulted her senses, but she steeled herself. This was it—the breakthrough she’d been waiting for in her investigation of the notorious Ben Edet.…
Awakening the Sleeping Giant
In the ancient city of Nebothia, a legend whispered through the ages told of a mighty giant guardian named Elk. Placed by the supreme being to watch over the land. Elk was a giant of extraordinary strength, standing over 7 feet tall—a colossus among the natives. His prowess was unmatched; he hunted wild beasts with…
Confronting the Secrets of the Past
I saw Anna again after 15 years. I saw her but she wasn’t the little infant whose image has secretly been on my mind for eons. She wasn’t the 2-day old baby I left to die at the refuse dump. Anna was representing her school in the quarterly spelling bee competition and so far, she’s…
An Ultimate Guide to Starting a Plant-Based Diet: How to Get All Essential Nutrients for Optimal Health
What is the ultimate guide to starting a plant-based diet? How do you get all the essential nutrients for optimal health? Embracing a plant-based diet can offer numerous health and environmental benefits. However, making the transition requires careful and diligent planning to ensure you’re meeting all your nutritional needs. This guide will walk you through…
A Regret that Lasted a Lifetime
I regretted the day Father told me I would marry David, the day he summoned me to the courtyard to meet him. There I saw the man, fully clad in a soldier’s armour, only his face visible—and it was the most beautiful I had ever seen. His eyes spelt such peace that I wondered how…
The Grass Isn’t Greener on the Other Side
They say the grass isn’t greener on the other side, but I was convinced otherwise. In the Great House, Ngozi and I served diligently. My role was to maintain cleanliness throughout the expansive dwelling, while Ngozi was responsible for all the cooking. Each day, I meticulously swept and cleaned every nook and cranny, ensuring no…
13 Benefits Of CCTV To Your Organization
CCTV surveillance system has proven to be a high value tool for safety and security as well as productivity; whether it is deployed to personal, public or industrial settings. Twenty-first century security and safety has come to depend strongly on this technology as a reliable complement to other resources. The acronym CCTV, means Closed-Circuit Television.…
20 Safety and Security Tips For Hotel Guests
Hotel is known for leisure and pleasure. It is a place where people run to when there is need for home away from home, exciting experience, relaxation, fun, corporate meetings, conferences, seminars, etc. Everything about it revolves around exciting and exclusive experience. The industry has been enjoying very wide patronage across globe due to increasing…
Effects of Climate Change on Human Health
Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, and its impact on human health is increasingly evident. The shifting patterns of weather, rising temperatures, and frequent extreme events all pose direct and indirect threats to human well-being. This blog post explores some of the most significant ways in which climate…
