Joshua Egesi is a Creative Consultant and an Art Director skilled in different art practices and passionate about the design of things. He is popularly known as the recycle artist who made the biggest bottle cap art in Africa. Since then, he has worked on even bigger sizes than that and other interesting projects. He […]
To all the nurses in the ‘battle field’, sacrificing their comfort, putting their health on the line and risking their lives for others; To all the nurses sick, down with the very infirmity they tried cure; To all the nurses sad, depressed and sincerely burdened by the “ugly” scenes of ill-health, diseases and pain in […]
‘’Never give up’’, is probably one of the most cliché phrases you will hear as you are building your career. But there is a reason these sayings are clichés—you never know when success really does lie around the next corner. For our inspirational digest this week, we collected the following stories of famous celebrities who […]
I never knew what it meant to live with a person suffering with Sickle Cell disorder till recently, when I began to live with one. The pain they go through is better imagined than experienced. Some feel out of place and totally rejected in the world. 19th June of every year is World Sickle Cell […]
Just recently, I had to make three important trips, one was to attend a conference in Uyo, another was to attend the Goge Africa training for young writers and entrepreneurs in Lagos, I also would have completed the first half of my Post graduate course and most importantly was my induction into the Nigeria Institute […]
Continued from last edition The Catholics were divided over issues of whether Christians could lawfully perform this marriage ritual. Also, there was ‘Ozo’ title saga. Catholics were also divided on whether they could take Ozo titles with all the pagan rituals attached to it. Rev. Fr. Tim Anunobi had been transferred because of his stiff […]
Today, we celebrate the life of Msgr. J. P. C. Nzomiwu, a Catholic priest and scholar who has dedicated his life impacting positively on the lives of the young ones. Ordained in 1970 immediately after the Nigerian Civil War, he recounts his experiences and struggles in the seminary and the life lessons that have stuck […]
If you are in the month of February, there comes a day celebrated for love and that day is Valentine’s Day. If you only wait for this day to come so that you can show love to people, you are missing a part of life that should be valued for more than once yearly. The […]
By Alexander Adejoh Mister Alex Adejoh, a youth corps member serving in Anambra State, but now working with Fides, in this piece, recalls the circumstances that landed him his first job, despite the stereotyped fears about the attitude of the Igbo to strangers. Hmmm! Where do I start from? Okay! I remember vividly that fateful […]
A vast majority of us are not yet aware of the possibility of a generator running on water. It is not a very popular technology in Africa, more so, in Nigeria. However, a young man with no academic credentials but with so much creative potentials has dared and succeeded in doing the impossible. His […]