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Sometimes It Isn’t Laziness, It Is Fear

Fear, let’s talk about it. This is going to be a very short opinion piece, and it will be worth your time. Trust me. Fear has a way…

You Can Just Give Me The BSc, You Know?

We have heard stories from different alumni of this great citadel of learning. But one story stands out, for the purpose of this post. And that’s the story…

Nativity and Behaviour: Labels and Stereotypes

Sometimes, they are the subtlest undertones unsuspectingly lacing humorous remarks. Some other times, they are the elephant in the room that you cannot just ignore. They seem to…

The Benefits of Cross-training In Medicine

In medicine, cross-training involves acquiring skills and knowledge beyond healthcare. A few years ago, almost every family aimed to produce a medical doctor in Nigeria. The chosen child…

Part 2 Vox Pop: Histo/ Embro Incourse And Preparation For First MB As A Preclinical Student.

The faces of part 2 students were a canvas of emotions as they wrapped up their histology and embryology exams last week. The exam format was the hot…

Positive Power: A Peek at the Modern World

“Every time you feel like you’ve finally arrived, there is the accompanying sense of feeling cheated. Because just like yesterday, today you’re still worried. With more problems. There…

THE MERITS OF A FORMAL EDUCATION

Since time immemorial, it has been typical to esteem education with prestige, wealth, and status in the elite. An educated individual was more likely to navigate the quirks…

In the Shadow of Death: Reimagining Our Approach to Mortality

The widespread idea about dodging death is deeply rooted in society. We often think that by certain actions, we can extend our lives endlessly. But, think about it;…