Opinion

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US visa’s social media disclosure: A risky overreach with dire consequences for Nigerians

The United States has recently implemented a sweeping immigration policy requiring nearly all visa applicants to disclose their social media handles a

The by-elections: Lessons beyond the headlines

The by-elections held across 12 states on the August 16 have brought renewed attention to the evolving dynamics of our political space. The APC, as ex

Widespread hunger and deaths: Our deafening silence is unacceptable, immoral

The words of Thomas Aquinas, the foremost scholastic thinker and one of the most influential philosophers, are as true and fitting today as when they

Rise of fake life and its consequences

In Lagos, Nigeria, like other African cities, Johannesburg, Cairo, and Nairobi, among others, the pressure to appear rich has reached disturbing heigh

Okello Oculi’s Banana Man: Musings On Tradition, Colonialism and Modernity

Published in 2019, Banana Man is the last novel of Okello Oculi, the Ugandan literary scholar who spent most of his life in Nigeria and passed away on