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Unheard Screams, Unseen Schemes: A Call to Critical Thinking and Emotional Intelligence

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2025

By Prof. Mgbeke I Don’t Rant, I Handle Stray and Unleashed Dogs with Strategy, Not Sympathy!” – Dr. Sandra C Duru In the past few days, I’ve taken a quiet but deliberate journey into the mindset of some Nigerian women, especially on Instagram, and what I discovered left me speechless. Not

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EXPOSING LIE-TASHA: A Symphony of Deceit Unraveling Before Our Eyes!

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2025

By Prof. Mgbeke Let me say this loud and clear as a village Prof. Mgbeke, the voice of truth that refuses to be silenced! Isn’t it funny how the once hyper-noisy brigade of Natasha’s blind supporters have suddenly gone mute or are now singing a whole new tune? These same folks who once weaponized gender […]

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Alaafin Owoade: Thy bata drum is sounding too loudly (1)

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2025

By Tunde Odesola After about 500 years of imperial dominance—extending into present-day Republic of Benin and Togo, and reaching the Sahelian fringes of Nupe, Borgu, and parts of Hausaland—the fall of the Old Oyo Empire was total by 1835, when Fulani forces burned down Oyo-Ile, the imperial capital, following the death of Alaafin Olúéwu. The […]

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Adesina, Onanuga and the Matter of Being Better Off

Daily Dispatch May 8, 2025

By Azu IshiekweneThe President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, ruffled presidential feathers on Monday when he said in a speech during the 20th Anniversary dinner of the financial services company, Chapel Hill Denham, that Nigerians were better off in 1960 than they are today.The Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), […]

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Red Flags in Relationships: Know the Warning Signs

Daily Dispatch May 8, 2025

In any relationship, it’s essential to recognize potential red flags that can indicate toxicity, abuse, or incompatibility. Ignoring these signs can lead to emotional distress, harm, or even danger. Here are some common red flags to watch out for: Emotional Red Flags: Behavioral Red Flags: Communication Red Flags: What to Do If You Notice Red […]

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Benjamin Kalu At 54

Daily Dispatch May 8, 2025

By IfeanyiChukwu Afuba  How much of a man’s life journey is destiny? And how much is personal achievement? We may never be definite about this – at least not while we’re still on this divide. What is certain is the play of both factors at some points in the life of the individual. This is […]