Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or against a person who is incapable of giving valid consent, such as one who is unconscious, incapacitated, has an intellectual disability or is below the legal age of …
WHY WE SHOULD ABOLISH LANGUAGE TERMS WITH RACIST CONNOTATIONS
Before I delve into the meat of the topic, I believe it is important that we first understand what racism is. Racism is seen as the belief that a particular race is superior or inferior to another race, that a person's social and moral traits are predetermined by his/her inborn biological characteristics.Racism in a more …
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MYTH OR FACT: DO THE TIV PEOPLE OFFER SEX AS A FORM OF HOSPITALITY?
Hannah Ejiomofor Please pardon me for being a wild thinker (laughs). I’ve heard a lot of things since my twenty years on earth but the most sexiest to me is that of the Tiv hospitality tradition. Wow! its quite funny for real. Ever since I heard of it, the only thing I could picture is …
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HANA KIMURA, 22 DIES OF CYBER BULLYING. WHO NEXT?
Late Hana Kimura, professional wrestler and Terrace House cast member. Good morning and Happy Eid el Fitri to my Muslim folks and to my Christian folks, Happy Sunday. It is saddening to learn of people's death (you could say more saddening when its that of a celebrity), but its more saddening when we learn it was …
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HOW DO YOU HELP A CHILD WITH LOW SELF ESTEEM?
Comfort Eke How do you help a child with a low self esteem? Every child understands that living in a typical African home isn't easy, its featured by being constantly beaten for every single mistake. You will live a life of scoldings every single day. There is always a constant battle within yourself, battle of …
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WHY MOST OLD PEOPLE PREFER HOME OF THE ELDERLY TO THEIR FAMILY
Matilda Dikibo In the world we live in, everyone seems so occupied with their means of livelihood. Adulthood comes with its ample of business, career advancement and academic attainments. When one has hustled and bustled, there would be a time one becomes too feeble. Hence, the need for retirement sets in. Â Â Â Â The feebleness …
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EASY 20s, NOT SO EASY
If I ever finish this post. I would credit it to Mr. Honour Eke-John. These days nothing seem to be going right, nothing at all. Money, Love, Life, Progress, Creativity, everything is just dormant. Nothing, seems to be moving. I just wish I can hibernate like the bear and come out when it is all …
THE LIFE WE SEEK
Yubedee Pyamene Anokari. Isn't it fascinating how there is a clear distinction between the wealthy and those just trying to get by? How the rich gets richer and then the poor, it is better left unsaid. This is what life has taught me! Yes, I have seen the dark sides of life; and to this …
MY LOVE STORY
Ibinabo Sekibo Happy Saturday to you. Well, it's still a Saturday if your timezone is GMT +1. Remember Ibinabo Sekibo? The host from the interview last week. Here she is with her love story. Everyone has a story! I have one, and it was an answer to my prayers. Growing up in a home like …
THE NOTE
Matilda Dikibo "It's time to eat, Bella. I'll see you at the dining in seven minutes", my mom said as she shut my room door. After I had my bath in the early hours of the day, I had been reading for a couple of hours, I had no idea it was evening already. School …
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