Life Xtra

Life Xtra

Why do people invest in Ponzi schemes?

Ponzi schemes occasionally begin as legitimate businesses, but precedents have showed that they always fail leaving several persons at a loss. So why

When culture, tradition clash with modernity

A friend who wishes to remain anonymous shared an issue she had with her man last weekend. “I have been in a relationship for 2 years. I visit m

All set for Calabar Carnival 2016

All is set for the annual street party, Calabar Carnival to hold this year.  The event which is themed ‘Climate Change’ has new event

Soyinka, Achebe and the irreverent generation

Soyinka, Achebe. In the Nigerian and African literary arena, these names have been sacrosanct, revered and ascribed the status of demigods. This is no

Meet the author who prefers writing to law practice

What was the work you presented and how did you win the NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature in 2013? My name is Tade Ipadeola, the winner of the NLNG Pr