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Every few months, another alarming video lands in social media feeds, and this time it’s about mammograms. A woman with a large following and a well-lit kitchen stares into the camera and says she’s done her own research. Mammograms, she claims, are toxic. The radiation is dangerous, the compression spreads…
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For the past six years, the children and staff of Jupiter Street Primary School in Ocean View have gone to school without something most of us never think about: a fence. A school without a secure perimeter is like a home without walls, a place where safety is always just out of reach. The original fence was stolen in two stages, first in December 2019, and then the rest during the Covid-19 lockdown. By July 2020, the school grounds were completely exposed. For nearly six years, anyone could walk onto the property. Teachers tried to teach while strangers moved behind…
There is a moment in the life of any democracy when the machinery of elections, the quiet but sacred ritual by which a people decides its own fate, becomes both a promise and a test. Nigeria is approaching that moment again as the country looks toward the 2027 general elections, and the mood, understandably, is tense. In a nation of remarkable resilience, where the ballot has often been hard-won amid violence and division, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has stepped forward with a plea that cuts through politics and speaks directly to the shared humanity of citizens: no political ambition…
