WHY NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA CANNOT STOP GUSHING OVER EFO RIRO
By Cynthia Ikem Massive reactions were recently stirred online from a young Nigerian lady’s post on food items she regretted taking while relocating to Canada. She mentioned garri, palm oil, cocoyam powder and dried okro as the main items she took along with her, and this got netizens asking why she would regret her actions, […]
INDIGENOUS FAMILY PLANNING IN SOME PARTS OF AFRICA – Nigeria perspective
By Cynthia Ikem THE CONCEPT OF FAMILY PLANNING The World Health Organization (WHO) defines family planning as ‘the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain their desired number of children, the spacing and timing of their births. Simply put, it is the consideration of the number of children a person wishes to have. […]
AKWA OCHA, SYMBOL OF PURITY AND PRIDE OF ANIOMA KINGDOM
By Cynthia Ikem Anioma Bride decked in Akwa Ocha Prominent Anioma people include Maryam Babangida, late wife of former Nigerian Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, Godwin Emefiele, the current Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Ifeanyi Okowa, present Governor of Delta state, Professor Zulu Sofola (nee Okwumabua), the first published female Nigerian playwright, […]