Cynthia Nwanonyiri

World Hepatitis Day: The silent disease killing 1.3 million people every year
Health

World Hepatitis Day: The silent disease killing 1.3 million people every year

Ask most Nigerians to name the world’s deadliest diseases, and you will probably hear malaria, HIV, cancer or diabetes. Hepatitis…
Weight loss drugs are changing everything
Health

Weight loss drugs are changing everything

Not long ago,  weight loss usually meant making a promise to yourself. You joined a gym, downloaded another calorie-counting app,…
Nigeria’s import list is quietly getting shorter
Business

Nigeria’s import list is quietly getting shorter

For a long time, Nigeria had an expensive habit. The country exported crude oil but imported the petrol used to…
The railway towns that built modern Nigeria
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The railway towns that built modern Nigeria

Today, it is hard to imagine Nigeria without its highways. Millions of people travel by road every day, while goods…
You are allowed to outgrow the version of yourself everyone knows
Heart2Heart

You are allowed to outgrow the version of yourself everyone knows

The first secondary school reunion in 16 years felt like a good idea to Tolu. He looked forward to seeing…
Why loaded fries are suddenly everywhere in Nigeria
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Why loaded fries are suddenly everywhere in Nigeria

Not too long ago, fries were the thing that came with your meal. You ordered chicken, fish or a burger,…
Call of My Life: The movie that proved romance still sells
Movies

Call of My Life: The movie that proved romance still sells

For a long time, the conversation around Nollywood’s biggest cinema hits has followed a familiar pattern. Big action movies, epic…
Petrol imports are falling. Cooking gas is telling a different story
Business

Petrol imports are falling. Cooking gas is telling a different story

Nigeria’s energy story appears to be moving in two different directions. On one side, the country’s dependence on imported petrol…
From knowledge to clout: How Nigerian TV changed
Movies

From knowledge to clout: How Nigerian TV changed

A few weekends ago, a picnic among friends unexpectedly turned into a Nigerian TV debate. The group included millennials and…
World Bank: Reforms yet to lift most Nigerians out of poverty
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World Bank: Reforms yet to lift most Nigerians out of poverty

Nearly three years after the Federal Government introduced sweeping economic reforms, the World Bank says most Nigerians have yet to…
Signs your heart may be giving out
Health

Signs your heart may be giving out

There is a reason sudden collapse often feels shocking. Heart emergencies can happen without much notice, but they are rarely…
Kwagh Hir: Nigeria’s theatre before modern theatre
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Kwagh Hir: Nigeria’s theatre before modern theatre

When people talk about the history of theatre in Nigeria, the conversation usually revolves around stage plays, famous playwrights and…
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