- Wizara ya Elimu imesema kwamba likizo inapaswa kuwapa wanafunzi muda wa kupumzika na kujivinjari na wenzao ila sio kila mara wako vitabuni - Wizara hiyo ilidai kuwa walimu kuwapatia wanafunzi kazi za ziada inawazuia sana kupata ujuzi na maarifa katika nyanja zinginezo za maisha - Aidha, wizara hiyo imewataka wazazi kuwahusisha watoto wao na huduma za hapa na pale za kijamii Mkurugenzi mkuu wa elimu wa shule za upili Paul Kibet amewaonya walimu dhidi ya kuwapatia wanafunzi kazi za ziada wanapoelekea nyumbani kwa ajili ya likizo ya mwezi Desemba.

Several decades ago, most communities had tattoos that were classified as religious and cultural taboos. However, the Japanese traditional culture embraced them, and most people had them for various reasons. Yakuza tattoos, as they are called, have their meaning rooted in the symbolism and imagery found in the Japanese religious beliefs, art, and traditions. Did you know that the full body tattoo is a product of Yakuza culture? It is, and in the past, Japanese inkings were obligatory for everyone in most Yakuza clans.

Reasonably adequate movies are made from mediocre books or stories all the time. But once in a while, you get an adaptation so misguided that it makes even its not-so-nuanced source material look like a masterpiece. Susanna Fogel’s Cat Person—based on Kristen Roupenian’s 2017 hot-button New Yorker short story, and making its Sundance Film Festival premiere—takes everything that was admirable, or even just compelling, about Roupenian’s story and spins it into a scrambled, overloaded mess.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Nigeria Police of harassing its governors ahead of the Edo State governorship election. The accusation was made in an emergency press conference by the national chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus. The PDP chairman claimed that Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state and the deputy senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege were chilling in the Benin home of Adams Oshiomhole while PDP governors were being harassed in the Edo state capital.

Legit.ng guest contributor Oscar Chinedu George analyzes the phenomenon of the so-called "stomach infrasctructure". He says there is no harm in the approach allegedly used by some Nigerian political figures to earn trust and goodwill of their potential followers. "The so-called concept of the 'stomach infrastructure'  has gradually crept into the Nigerian political lexicon. It can be traced to the shock victory of PDP’s Ayodele Peter Fayose over the then-incumbent APC’s governor Kayode Fayemi in the 2014 Ekiti State governorship election.