Norah Owaraga

My clan and blood sisters

Each time I get to hung with my clan sisters – Iretor and Amagoro – I am nourished, re-centered and rooted in love. Iretor is daughter to the late brother of my late papa, papa Otim; while Amagoro is daughter to the sister of my late papa, ija Adekete. Profiled photo is at Iretor’s home…

My journey in my proverbial shoes of love

“The only thing more powerful than hate is love,” Bad Bunny. The first I heard him say it was his 2026 Grammy Award acceptance speech. Then, of course, the video clips of his 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show. I had not fully understood his assertion, until I watched an interview clip in which he explained…

Stretching money budgeting approach

How do I budget? When I have cash at hand or at bank or I am certain of cash flow in, in particular intervals, while maintaining frugality, I budget. I budget in a way that I prioritize saving as much as I can. Savings which I can use for when I am certain I may…

Landowners push back Intracom Fertilizers ‘land grab’

“Government and the investor should withdraw the idea of taking our land because we are not ready to lose it,” a land-owning farmer is reported to have emphatically asserted. This in reaction to the push by Government and the investor, Intracom Fertilizer, to dispose smallholder farming households of their land, in order to make way…