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Send us a text The voting process does not start on the election day. It starts the day one registers to vote. On August 18, a continued voter registration (CVR) exercise was kicked off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), but many Nigerians appear to be unaware.In this episode …

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Send us a text Marriage is often regarded as the beginning of a beautiful journey — and for many, it is. For some women, the moment the wedding bells fade, a different kind of pressure sets in: the expectation to conceive immediately.But not every woman is ready. Not because she doesn’t want to be …
Send us a text From the rhythms of ancient talking drums in Yoruba land, to enchanting Igbo highlife and the vibrant Hausa folk songs of the North — music in Nigeria is more than entertainment. It’s a living archive, a way Nigerians tell their stories, preserve their heritage, and shape their ident…
Send us a text Many people will remember the days when wearing facemasks was mandatory.Years later, many women are still holding onto the facemask as a constant companion. Join us on this episode of The Bearing as we look beneath the mask to find out why.
Send us a text The voting process does not start on the election day. It starts the day one registers to vote. On August 18, a continued voter registration (CVR) exercise was kicked off by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), but many Nigerians appear to be unaware.In this episode …
Send us a text Marriage is often regarded as the beginning of a beautiful journey — and for many, it is. For some women, the moment the wedding bells fade, a different kind of pressure sets in: the expectation to conceive immediately.But not every woman is ready. Not because she doesn’t want to be …
Send us a text From physical side effects to emotional and social impact, women often suffer as a result of their use of contraceptives. Every woman is different, and what works for one may not work for another.So, how can a woman choose a contraceptive method that best suits her body and health ne…
Send us a text Many Nigerians, according to experst, are overusing artificial seasoning and, often, do not even realize it. But how much seasoning is too much? And what exactly are the dangers of using too many flavour enhancers in cooking?Join us on this episode of The Bearing to find out.
Send us a text It is hard to find any politician—whether campaigning for office or already in power—who does not use young people as “digital foot soldiers”, more popularly known as "Data Boys".While some of these young people benefit from the relationship—either through recognition or op…
Send us a text In recent years, more communities across Northern Nigeria have embraced mandatory medical screening before marriage. This includes tests for genotype compatibility, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis.Interestingly, this shift is often supported by religious leaders: in many mosques and churches…
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