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Why Big Tobacco’s attempts to rehabilitate its image are so dangerous
Big Tobacco is still alive and well, despite colossal worldwide efforts for tobacco control measures. (Shutterstock) Benoît Gomis, University of…
Are conspiracy theorists true believers, or are they just acting out fantasies?
A man holding a Q sign waits in line to enter a Donald Trump rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., in 2018.…
What is burnout and how to prevent it in the workplace – insights from a clinical psychologist
FG Trade/GettyImages Shahieda Jansen, University of South Africa People close to you, including family members, friends, and co-workers, frequently express…
Benin is building a theme park to remember slavery – is history up for sale?
A lifesize replica of a slave ship graces Project Marina. Screenshot/YouTube/Presidency of Benin Dominique Somda, University of Cape Town The…
Not sure how to keep your kids busy and happy these holidays? Here are five tips.
Benson Ibeabuchi/AFP via Getty Images Hannah Olubunmi Ajayi, Obafemi Awolowo University When holidays roll around, many parents begin to appreciate…
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Contempt of court in Nigeria - what the cases of three convicted security officials tell us
A court order must be obeyed until it is set aside on appeal. Getty Images Abiodun Odusote, University of Lagos…
West Africa has experienced a wave of coups - superficial democracy is to blame
A small group of protesters holds Russia and Burkina flags as they protest against the Economic Community of West African…
Jihadists and bandits are cooperating. Why this is bad news for Nigeria
Residents fleeing a village in Plateau State, north central Nigeria, after an attack by armed bandits. Photo by AFP via…
Violent extremism could beckon in north-western Nigeria if local dynamics are ignored
Parents of students abducted from Bethel Baptist High School, Kaduna State, north-west Nigeria, pray inside the school premises. Kola Sulaimon/AFP…
Why women sometimes stay with abusers: insights from a Nigerian study
Victims in abusive relationships are traumatically bonded to the abuser. Getty Images Steven Kator Iorfa, University of Nigeria; James Edem…