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By Rose Moses A brother-friend recently called from The Abroad, as woke people would say on social media, to ask if it is true that yam now costs N2, 000 per tuber in Nigeria. His friend had told him he bought a tuber at that…

By ROSE MOSES October 1, 2020, marked Nigeria's diamond jubilee of flag independence from colonial rule. Without a doubt, the 60th anniversary, in any event, is celebration-worthy. As usual, the federal government had lined up…

By Rose Moses Whenever I have to answer why I shun e-commerce, I simply remind the asker of the high level of scam/fraud in this country. I do not want to be a victim. One is usually reminded of how secure PINs and passwords can be, as…

By Rose Moses I was whiling away boredom watching Big Brother with all the scheming, gossip, back-biting, and even fisticuffs that characterize the reality TV show when this video now trending online caught my attention. In the now…

By Rose MosesOn Monday, August 17, 2020, for the first time, I boarded the Lagos BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) to the Island. That's the dictate wisdom with the numbing fear of heavy vehicular traffic in Lagos.The closure of the Third Mainland…

By Rose Moses It is not as though Nigerians were having it easy or going through some good times pre-COVID-19, but it has been more tales of woes by many, following the Coronavirus pandemic that, to a large extent, held the world to a…

By Rose Moses On August 2, 2020, I watched a very touching video trending on social media. Later I watched the same video on Channels Television. As I did, the visuals made me shed tears of grief. Maybe you too watched that video. In…

By Rose MosesLast week, precisely, Thursday, July 23, 2020, half-clad women in southern Kaduna had a protest march, provoked by what they described as persistent killings and destruction of property in their area.In a manner that clearly…

You must have read of one good-for-nothing woman, nay, couple, in Enugu State, who recently turned a minor and house help to a shadow of herself. Ten-year-old Nneoma Nnadi might forever live with the ugly scar inflicted on her by the…

One worldwide scourge that gave the dreaded COVID-19 a run for notoriety during the global lockdown, you might say, was the rapist. Right now and everywhere one turns to, the hideous violator of the woman's pride is being discussed. …