September 14, 2023

Cultural Neglect In Africa: When Religion Overshadows Roots

September 14, 2023 4:33 am

In a continent marked by an intricate mosaic of cultures, languages, and traditions, Africa stands as a poignant testament to human diversity. It’s often referred to as the cradle of civilisation, a place where humanity itself took its first tentative steps. Today, however, Africa is witnessing a tectonic shift in its social landscape, a change symbolized by the ever-growing silhouettes of church spires and mosque minarets against its skies. According to estimates from the Pew Research Center, Sub-Saharan Africa alone is projected to house about 40% of the world’s Christian population by 2060. Similarly, North Africa remains a stronghold of …

Ejiogu: A Visionary Technocrat Ready To Revolutionise Imo

September 14, 2023 4:29 am

—An Exclusive Interview II

In a political landscape often mired in the muck of empty rhetoric and short-lived promises, it is rare to encounter a figure of true substance. Yet, such a figure has emerged in Imo State, galvanizing the public discourse with a refreshing blend of technical acumen and visionary foresight. We are talking about Sir Tony Ejiogu, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) gubernatorial candidate, whose entrance into the political fray isn’t merely a footnote, but rather a defining chapter in the unfolding story of Imo State’s destiny.

Following the viral success of our first exclusive interview with …

Atiku And Obi’s Supreme Court ‘Appeal’: A Futile Endeavour

September 14, 2023 4:22 am

If ever there were an illustration of futility, it would be the decision of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi to appeal the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal’s judgment at the Supreme Court. The tribunal’s well-reasoned verdict, affirming President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2023 elections, should have been the end of the story. Instead, Atiku and Obi have opted to carry on this charade, misleading their followers into believing that they still have a fighting chance.

The five-member tribunal panel, led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, left no room for doubt in their ruling. They meticulously went through the petitions and allegations, …

Natural Foods That Lower High Blood Pressure: A Guide

September 14, 2023 4:10 am

In an age where pharmaceutical solutions often take precedence over natural remedies, the quest for controlling high blood pressure has become synonymous with medication regimens and lifestyle overhauls. However, what many overlook is the power of a balanced diet in combating hypertension. According to the World Health Organisation, hypertension afflicts around 1.13 billion people globally. Astonishingly, the American Heart Association reveals that nearly half of the adults in the United States have high blood pressure. While medications have their place, an exploration into nature’s pharmacy might yield surprising results.

The Role of Diet in Blood Pressure Management

In the complex …