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is a Junior Editor at The Republic.

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VICTORIA AUDU

JULY 5 2024

VICTORIA AUDU•JULY 5 2024

7 Books That Can Help You Reduce Your Phone Screen Time

In our latest book recommendation, we have compiled a list of seven addicting books that will keep you glued to the page and not your screen. Our recommendations include a chilling mystery thriller, the second part of a gripping fantasy duology, a surreal tale set on water, and more.

VICTORIA AUDU•JULY 5 2024

7 Books That Can Help You Reduce Your Phone Screen Time

VICTORIA AUDU

MAY 5 2024

VICTORIA AUDU•MAY 5 2024

Remembering Congo’s Tropical Cowboys

Beyoncé’s latest album, Cowboy Carter, has inspired an international discussion about the underdiscussed Black history of cowboys. In Kinshasa, Congo, for instance, cowboys have a robust history dating as far back as the 1950s, when they contributed to Congolese anti-colonial movements.

VICTORIA AUDU•MAY 5 2024

Remembering Congo’s Tropical Cowboys

VICTORIA AUDU

APRIL 14 2024

VICTORIA AUDU•APRIL 14 2024

Aya Care’s Sudden Fame

After going viral on social media, the women-led team at sanitary pad provider, Aya Care, found themselves at the centre of a renewed discussion about menstrual hygiene in Nigeria. What did this attention mean for their future growth?

VICTORIA AUDU•APRIL 14 2024

Aya Care’s Sudden Fame

VICTORIA AUDU

NOVEMBER 26 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•NOVEMBER 26 2023

Redefining Edo

Nigerian singer, Rema, has been accused of Satanism because of the themes in his recent 02 performance. However, these themes are reminiscent of his Edo heritage.

VICTORIA AUDU•NOVEMBER 26 2023

Redefining Edo

Nigerian singer, Rema, has been accused of Satanism because of the themes in his recent 02 performance. However, these themes are reminiscent of his Edo heritage.

VICTORIA AUDU

NOVEMBER 19 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•NOVEMBER 19 2023

The Back End of Genocide

The Democratic Republic of Congo is currently facing a humanitarian crisis as miners are forced to work under exploitative conditions which amounts to modern-day slavery. The mining industry, because of its high demand, is host to various human rights violations including child labour.

VICTORIA AUDU•NOVEMBER 19 2023

The Back End of Genocide

VICTORIA AUDU

NOVEMBER 10 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•NOVEMBER 10 2023

Visa-Free Africa for Africans

Rwanda joins three other African countries that allow visa-free entry for all African nationals. This development shows the, albeit slow, gradual advancement of the African Union’s vision of free movement on the continent.

VICTORIA AUDU•NOVEMBER 10 2023

Visa-Free Africa for Africans

VICTORIA AUDU

OCTOBER 28 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•OCTOBER 28 2023

More Than What You Wear

The prosecution of sexual offender, Femi Olaleye, has brought hope to Nigeria’s justice system. But the overarching problem of rape and its consequential societal stigma continues to frustrate the efforts of those fighting against it.

VICTORIA AUDU•OCTOBER 28 2023

More Than What You Wear

VICTORIA AUDU

OCTOBER 20 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•OCTOBER 20 2023

Liberia’s Legacy of Liberty

20 years after the end of Liberia’s Second Civil War, citizens head to the polls for their fourth democratic election since the tragedy. The election represents the possibility of electoral peace as Africa currently grapples with political instability amidst military coups.

VICTORIA AUDU•OCTOBER 20 2023

Liberia’s Legacy of Liberty

VICTORIA AUDU

OCTOBER 6 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•OCTOBER 6 2023

Another Embarrassment for Nigeria, Thank You

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu faces controversy for allegedly forging his university certificate from the Chicago State University. The news threatens to further jeopardize Nigeria’s already fragile global image and political credibility.

VICTORIA AUDU•OCTOBER 6 2023

Another Embarrassment for Nigeria, Thank You

VICTORIA AUDU

SEPTEMBER 22 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•SEPTEMBER 22 2023

MohBad’s Tragic Passing

The death of Nigerian singer, MohBad, has come as a shock with young Nigerians pointing fingers at his former management. The issue raises questions about the troubling conditions young artists face while chasing their dreams.

VICTORIA AUDU•SEPTEMBER 22 2023

MohBad’s Tragic Passing

VICTORIA AUDU

SEPTEMBER 15 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•SEPTEMBER 15 2023

The Nigerian government announced the lifting of the year-long visa ban barring Nigerians from entering the UAE following a meeting between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. However, there is some controversy as the UAE has not confirmed the ban removal.

VICTORIA AUDU•SEPTEMBER 15 2023

Habibi, Come to Dubai?

VICTORIA AUDU

SEPTEMBER 10 2023

VICTORIA AUDU•SEPTEMBER 10 2023

Headies, Your Misogyny is Showing

The 2023 Headies Awards were just another reminder of how women continue to be sidelined in the Nigerian music industry. While male categories were celebrated on stage, female categories were left unannounced and only posted on social media.

VICTORIA AUDU•SEPTEMBER 10 2023

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7 Books That Can Help You Reduce Your Phone Screen Time

7 Books That Can Help You Reduce Your Phone Screen Time

Remembering Congo’s Tropical Cowboys

Remembering Congo’s Tropical Cowboys

Aya Care’s Sudden Fame

Aya Care’s Sudden Fame

Redefining Edo

Redefining Edo

The Back End of Genocide

The Back End of Genocide

Visa-Free Africa for Africans

Visa-Free Africa for Africans

More Than What You Wear

More Than What You Wear

Liberia’s Legacy of Liberty

Liberia’s Legacy of Liberty

Another Embarrassment for Nigeria, Thank You

Another Embarrassment for Nigeria, Thank You

MohBad’s Tragic Passing

MohBad’s Tragic Passing

Habibi, Come to Dubai?

Habibi, Come to Dubai?

Headies, Your Misogyny is Showing

Headies, Your Misogyny is Showing

Victoria Audu

Victoria Audu

All Articles

7 Books That Can Help You Reduce Your Phone Screen Time

7 Books That Can Help You Reduce Your Phone Screen Time

Remembering Congo’s Tropical Cowboys

Remembering Congo’s Tropical Cowboys

Aya Care’s Sudden Fame

Aya Care’s Sudden Fame

Redefining Edo

Redefining Edo

The Back End of Genocide

The Back End of Genocide

Visa-Free Africa for Africans

Visa-Free Africa for Africans

More Than What You Wear

More Than What You Wear

Liberia’s Legacy of Liberty

Liberia’s Legacy of Liberty

Another Embarrassment for Nigeria, Thank You

Another Embarrassment for Nigeria, Thank You

MohBad’s Tragic Passing

MohBad’s Tragic Passing

Habibi, Come to Dubai?

Habibi, Come to Dubai?

Headies, Your Misogyny is Showing

Headies, Your Misogyny is Showing