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The word “barren” carries a weight that goes far beyond its dictionary meaning. To some, it’s just a medical term, but in many homes and communities, it’s a label that brings shame, judgement, and endless questions.  Understanding what being barren really means is about looking beyond the word, to the…

Christmas in Nigeria is no longer just about new clothes and travel. For many families, the real pressure is food. Even with inflation easing a bit, prices of rice, chicken, oil and drinks are still high enough that a simple Christmas meal now needs real planning. Recent official data shows…

The United States government has again warned Nigerians that any form of visa fraud will attract very serious penalties, including a permanent ban from entering the country. In a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, the US Embassy in Abuja said anyone who lies during a…

Every December in Nigeria brings the same pressure: concerts, travel, outfits, family events, and endless “Detty December” plans.  While the holidays should be fun, many people feel tempted to take out quick loans just to keep up with the pace. Before you start searching for “Detty December loan apps,” it…

December in Lagos is not just another month; it feels like a full festival. The city becomes brighter, louder and busier, with traffic, concerts, beach parties and family gatherings all happening at the same time.  Everywhere you turn, there is music, lights or one event being advertised. It can feel…