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10 Memorable Quotes From Maya Angelou (READ)

Opinions | The Trent - May 28, 2014

by Susan Young When word spread that renowned author, poet, and civil rights activist Dr. Maya Angelou had died at age 86, tributes to her...

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Okechukwu Ofili: If All Intelligent People Were Doctors Or Engineers The World Would Suck [The Trent Voices]

Okechukwu Ofili | The Trent Elite Voice - May 28, 2014

Education in Nigeria is a funny thing, you do well in school and the first thing people say is that you must be an...

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Opinion: Lagos State Deserves Better Than Ikuforiji As Governor

Opinions | The Trent - May 27, 2014

by Adeniyi Onifade Following Governor Babatunde Fashola's stellar achievements in Lagos State, both critics and lovers of the ruling All Peoples Congress (APC) have intensely...

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Reno Omokri: From Battleground To Common Ground

Reno Omokri | Op-Ed Contributor - May 27, 2014

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is a party founded on this premise. Those who are enemies of president and the PDP gathered together to...

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Chibok – Nigerian Women, From Fault Lines To Front-Lines [The Trent Voices]

Alkasim Abdulkadir | Contributing Editor - May 26, 2014

Nigeria's history is replete with examples of women of valour. There's Queen Amina of Zaria, the Aba Women's Riot of 1929, the Egba Women...

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John Legend: The Power Of Love In Education, Career, And Personal Life

Opinions | The Trent - May 26, 2014

by John Legend The following speech was delivered on May 19, 2014 as part of the University of Pennsylvania's commencement ceremonies. Thank you. Thank you so...

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This Female Executive Was Mistaken For The Kitchen Help And She Became More Outspoken [MUST WATCH]

HuffPost - May 25, 2014

Eight years ago, aspiring senator Harold Ford called investment firm president Mellody Hobson up to ask for help getting press coverage for the upcoming...

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Temitope Talabi: What Does ‘All Things Work Together For Good’ Mean [The Trent Voices]

Temitope Talabi | The Trent Voices - May 25, 2014

Romans 8:28 “We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God: those who are called according to His...

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Chimamanda Adichie: Hiding From Our Past (Why Nigerian’s Can’t See Half Of The Yellow Sun Movie)

Chimamanda Adichie | Op-Ed Contributor - May 25, 2014

On the margins of my happy childhood, there was a shadow: the Biafran war. I was born seven years after it ended, and did...

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Opinion: Islam Is Not Extremist, Some Muslims Are

Opinions | The Trent - May 25, 2014

by Usman Shamaki Without saying more, I could leave the caption of this article as it is. However, if I did so it would be...