September 2022

Burna Boy

Burna Boy: Do You Need Igbo And Shayo?

By Ata Ukuta – Years ago, I purchased a dry trado-medical bottled medicine made of roots and herbs. The herbalist’s instructions were that I should either add alcohol or water to the dry medicine, shake…


Self-Improvement

6 Science-Based Self-Improvement Tips

We’re best served by focusing on the parts of us that are the most changeable. By Tchiki Davis, Ph.D. Self-improvement can involve improving any aspect of the self—for example, personal qualities, skills, and even the…


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Banks And The Evolving Digital Payments Landscape

By Ebenezer Onyeagwu Around the globe, payment channels continue to evolve along with changes in digital payment technologies and consumer preferences. In many places, the acceleration of digital payment options has caused brick-and-mortar offices to…


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Should We Be Concerned About Cannabis Use Among Youth?

Growing availability and acceptance has brought unintended consequences. By Danielle M. Dick, Ph.D. KEY POINTS Today’s marijuana is far more potent than the marijuana of years past: five to seven times stronger than in the…



Kremlin Stages Votes In Ukraine, Sees Protests In Russia

Kremlin Stages Votes In Ukraine, Sees Protests In Russia

By Karl Ritter And Hanna Arhirova Russian forces launched new strikes on Ukrainian cities Saturday as Kremlin-orchestrated votes took place in occupied regions to create a pretext for their annexation by Moscow, while hundreds of…