Globally, every age group has some peculiar oral health challenges; studies have shown that nearly all adults and 60-70 per cent of school children have dental cavities. In Africa, more …
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How Wande Abimbola rejected IBB’s ING bait, and other stories (2)
Once upon a time in the land of Ìwásè, Orunmila, Yoruba god of Wisdom and Divination, thought to showcase Yoruba science, divination, arts and philosophy to mankind; so, he codified …
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The big, bold inscriptions emblazoned in front of the building read: “B.A.T. PLACE”. Even late at night, human traffic streaming in was heavy. Customers were coming in and going out …
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Nothing has demonstrated that state governors know what to do with the power of the office they occupy. They conduct their affairs like they are in the office but not …
Read More »Godfather-godson conflict, state of emergency and way forward in Rivers – Part 2
Moving forward, it is imperative that this crisis is swiftly de-escalated through strategic intervention, ensuring that political disagreements do not morph into national security and economic threats. The post Godfather-godson …
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In the rapidly evolving digital age, reshaping democracy in Africa has emerged as a pivotal endeavour to enhance government effectiveness, foster positive labour relations, and improve working conditions for workers …
Read More »The Artificial Intelligence of gene editing
Science is discovery and discovery evolve. Few discoveries have elicited as much excitement in the scientific world in recent times as has CRISPR-the gene editing tool made popular by the …
Read More »Nullification of National Lottery Act 2005: Implications for operators – Part 2
The recent Supreme Court judgment in the case of the Attorney General of Lagos State & Ors v. Attorney General of the Federation & Ors (SC/01/2008), has significantly altered the …
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There is a growing concern about the state of human rights litigation in Nigeria and the seeming eclipse of that aspect of our legal practice. The war against corruption has …
Read More »How can we get our eco-groove back?
In the past few days, the nation’s media space has been awash with commentaries made by some of the country’s past leaders, especially those in the opposition camp, asserting that …
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