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The Dark Side of Living and Moving Abroad

Many days have since passed, still, I can’t shake off the dreadful feeling that came with the early hours of October 20, 2020. I remember waking up and reaching for my phone, only to see messages from my friend’s wife telling me that the peaceful protesters at Lekki, Lagos, had been shot at by members […]

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Mental Health Prevalence in Children and Youth

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Safe Responders’ website (saferesponders.help). Safe Responders is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization, which provides free emergency response services in Nigeria. Okechukwu Onye, a member of Dority International Alumni Association (Class of 1997), founded Safe Responders.   According to World Health Organization (WHO), “Mental health is a state of […]

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How to Make Better Decisions

Introduction What should I wear today? What should I have for breakfast? Should I take that job offer? Every day, we make countless decisions. A lot of our decisions are instantaneous. We don’t think too much before making them. But some decisions are deliberate. We take our time, weigh the pros and cons, before deciding […]

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‘Tapping Current’ is Sexual Harassment

If you are a student reading this, you probably giggled at the title of this post. Is she kidding? I bet you are still wondering. You are not alone in your thoughts. During one of my school visits to an all-girls secondary school in Abuja last November, I received similar feedback when I told the […]

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My Twin Is Me Teaches Digital Marketing

Digital marketing is no longer a luxury. In this COVID-19 era, it is necessary for business survival. Ezigbo Nnamdi and Chiemezue Nnamdi, members of Dority International  Alumni Association, Class of 2016, and founders of My Twin Is Me Enterprise, explain 5 easy steps of digital marketing in a new video. You can read a transcript […]

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How to Thrive in A Tough Economy

Do you know how many global businesses the COVID-19 pandemic has devastated? In the United Kingdom, more than  800,000 businesses could collapse as a result of lockdown measures. In the United States, big companies that recently filed for bankruptcy include JCPenney, a department store chain with over 800 locations Neiman Marcus, a luxury store chain J.Crew, […]

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Facts About Coronavirus

  Basics 1) It is a viral infection, and a new strain of the seasonal flu virus. 2) Humans do not have any known resistance to the virus as it is a new strain. 3) Most people infected by it, suffer the mild version of the infection and make a full recovery. 4) However, full […]

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Alumnus of the Month: Somtochukwu Oguchienti

Somtochukwu Oguchienti Somtochukwu Oguchienti has a unique middle name, Marcellinus, which he shares with an early Christian pope, a Roman general and a chairman of the Roman senate. With such a historically important name, an ambitious and goal-driven personality, and a hunger for learning, Somtochukwu is destined for greatness. He represented Dority International Early Learning […]

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Alumna of the Month: Gift Iheme

Gift Iheme Gift Iheme is one of those rare individuals who are good in both art and science subjects. In Dority International Secondary School, she was a member of the Press Club and founder of the Bible Club. After graduating from Dority in 2013, she obtained a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from the […]

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