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Disclaimer: Telling you why chapter twenty-eight of On My Block is perfect means telling you how it ends. So spoilers ahead..Duh. Now that that warning...

My Internship Experience with Tell!
Working with Tell! has been one of my best interning experiences. Before my internship, I struggled with consistent writing, but I learned to plan, manage...

Five Types of Friends Everyone Has
We all know no man is an island, and in a world with seven billion people, you’re bound to meet a few you like. Yes,...

Five Subconscious Biases That Make You Lose Money
There’s hardly anyone on the planet not looking to make more of it when it comes to money. I’ve lost count of how many WhatsApp...

The Middle Ground: Gen Z vs. Millennials
Once again, violence has taken to the streets of Nigerian Twitter, and this time age is certainly a number. If you keep up with trends,...

Five Types of Endings Everyone Can Relate to
Kicking back with your favorite snack and a movie or series you enjoy is a typical pass time for many of us. One thing all...

I am because you are
As a regular twenty-something year old, I spend a lot of time on social media, which is too much if I’m honest. My go-to application...

Six Types of Nigerians Reacting to CBN’s Ban on Crypto
It’s barely been a week since the Central Bank of Nigeria placed a ban on banks transacting in cryptocurrencies, and as always, everyone has something...

How stress affects your body
Everyone, anywhere in the world, at some point, will feel stressed. For some of us, we experience it on a more regular appearance in our...

The real reason all valentine packages have chocolate and wine
Forgive the cliché introduction, but as we all know, love is in the air. I don’t know about you, but my timeline is full of...

Two ways your brain is easily persuaded
Whether we like it or not, everyone is open to a certain amount of influence that determines the choice we make. Some of us might...

12 types of people during resumption
If you’re an undergraduate in a Federal University, it’s time to defrost. After several centuries, the Government and ASUU have finally decided to set aside...

Do soul mates really exist?
“Our universe grants every soul a twin-a reflection of themselves- the kindred spirit. And no matter where they are or how far away they are...

Four myths about depression you need to correct
In recent years, the world has become more sensitive and accepting of people with mental illnesses. Depression is now less popularly known as the white...

Why Being Nigerian is a satirical masterpiece
Last week, in a piece about electric cars, I explored the world of satire with the help of a friend. While I was new to...

How Writing Can Improve Your Life
Writing has always come easily to me; mind you, I didn’t say excellent writing. I simply mean the act of putting words to paper with...

The Future of Electric Cars in Nigeria
“Oh, Lord! Low battery again,” I exclaimed as the blinking lights painfully reminded me that my car was due for a top-up. With an exasperated...

Breaking down your emotions
“We might be the masters of our thought; still, we are the slaves to our emotions.” – Elizabeth Gilbert. While many individuals like to...

That thing called fear
I watched a Youtube video recently about rare genetic diseases that leave people with superpowers. Some of which were spectacular, like Savant Syndrome, which...

Can The Internet Know Too Much?
“Every piece of information is worth something to somebody. And in the hands of the wrong person, that could be deadly.” – Raymond Reddington (The...

What Does Blue Light Do To Your Health?
One of my guilty pleasures is binge-watching series. No, don’t nod your head along because you’re guilty of it too. Mine is another level. To...

How to get in a relationship
Being in a relationship can be a wonderful experience. You get good morning and good night texts, you have a steady gist partner, and sometimes...

Why you should consider reading Sapiens
At the beginning of 2020, I promised myself I would read 24 books in an attempt to rekindle my reading habit. So sometime in September,...

Seeing COVID-19 without sight
Nike was exhausted by the time she got home. What was supposed to be a quick trip to the supermarket had turned into a nightmarish...

How to Make Long-Distance Relationships Work
A while ago, I saw this tweet that went, “long-distance relationships can work if four of you are comfortable.” While it made me laugh, it...

The Hidden Curriculum in Education
What was a typical day in secondary school for you like? As a day student, it was waking up by 6am, getting to school before...

It’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Month!
Since it’s January, which is the official month to shine a light on one of the most common types of cancers, I’ve decided to partake...

The Controversial Nature of Cannabis
Hashish. Weed. Arizona ashes. Kush. Marianne. Cannabis. As a drug that grows in virtually every corner of the globe, marijuana goes by a thousand and...

My Unpopular Opinion of the Defining Decade
My Unpopular Opinion of the Defining Decade I would say I had fairly high hopes when I picked up the book, The Defining Decade. In...