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How to Raise a Compassionate Child

We all want to raise children who show compassion and kindness to others, but sometimes we expect too much, too soon. It’s natural that very young children focus on themselves. They just aren’t developmentally ready to understand how others feel. This will come with time though, and as parents, there are a few ways we […]

The Traditional African Man and Romance

Romance in marriage is like the gentle breeze that fans the embers of a camplight fire bringing tiny sparks of flames here and there. The west has provided it’s version of romance and this wave has swept across other parts of the world and of course in Africa. We see a handful of Millenials and […]

Father of 8 sentenced to 10 strokes of cane and 18 years in prison for raping his 10-year-old daughter

A trader was sentenced to 18 years’ jail and 10 strokes last Friday in Malaysia, for raping his 10-year-old daughter last September. Sessions Court judge Ahmad Bazli Bahruddin imposed the sentence after the 50-year-old pleaded guilty. The judge ordered the sentence to begin from Oct 13, the date he was arrested. The father of eight was […]

Nigeria: 16 year old girl dies of strange ailment after she was gang-raped by four boys in Lagos.

A 16-year-old girl simply identified as Bosede, has lost her life to a strange ailment she incurred after she was gang-raped by four boys at her home in Oke Eri area of Oworonsoki, Lagos on January 6th. Reports said that Bosede’s father, Mutiu, said Bosede after the attack, fell terribly ill and after many tests without […]