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The Ghosts of Empire

The recent visit of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Nigeria, ostensibly to promote the Invictus Games, unearthed a familiar strain of commentary in the British media. The post The …

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Sugar substitute: Monk fruit (1)

Months ago, a hypertensive patient shared with me how she was admitted to the hospital because her blood pressure suddenly became very high. She said while the doctor was having …

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Nigeria, We Fail Thee…

It is five years this week that Muhammadu Buhari said that his ruling APC would lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years. That was on the inaugural …

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How Oluwo of Iwo was jailed in the US

Nestling aboard an incoming Delta Airline flight from Atlanta, Georgia on May 10, 2024, the window-seat view of the landscape and skyscape of Ikeja cityscape was gloomy. The giant American …

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