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LIFESTYLE

5 Reasons to Disconnect From Social Media Once In A While

7th August 2016

While the social aspect of social media is of great benefit as it allows users to connect with friends and family on a daily basis, despite the distance, it can, on the other hand, interfere with real life and bring on a lot more problem than can be imagined; which is why it is important … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Disconnect From Social Media Once In A While

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Tip of the Day

5 Things to do before selling your Phone

31st July 2016

Give a phone a year or two, it loses its lustre, new models flood the market and you start to itch for an upgrade. Of course, you are not just going to toss your old phone in the drawer labelled “old stuff”! Trading it in can help with the cost of an upgrade and selling … Continue reading 5 Things to do before selling your Phone

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BUSINESS

4 Things to Do Before Selling Your Startup

29th July 2016

Most startup owners do not set out so they can sell their business at the finish line, but they often feel the need to, eventually, either because they no longer have the means to sustain it, they consider it much more profitable to sell or they want to chase other dreams or develop new ideas. … Continue reading 4 Things to Do Before Selling Your Startup

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Travel

10 Things To Do Before Leaving For A Vacation

22nd July 2016

The holidays are here again and with it comes a list of places to travel to. Sure, everyone knows to pack all they will need and lock up their house before they leave for the trip, but there are a few other important things too that people tend to forget to do. Before you lock … Continue reading 10 Things To Do Before Leaving For A Vacation

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BUSINESS

Key Benefits of Having a Business Website

17th July 2016

In today’s world, having a website for your business is no longer just an option; it is, in fact, a necessity. People and companies go to the internet for literally almost everything and if your business is not online, it will seem as though your business does not exist. If you have just started a … Continue reading Key Benefits of Having a Business Website

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Tip of the Day

What to do When You Spill Water on Your Laptop

30th June 2016

  Have you ever had water or any other liquid – soda, coffee, tea, wine, milk or juice- accidentally spill on your laptop? It is a terrible feeling, especially if you spent a lot of money purchasing the laptop or you have very important information in it. Drink spills are a risk to laptops in … Continue reading What to do When You Spill Water on Your Laptop

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Travel

4 Key Things to Do When Your Flight Is Cancelled

28th June 2016

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CAREER

4 Things Every Job Seeker Should Do

27th June 2016

Nigeria is a dynamic and prolific location for businessmen and job seekers from around the world. People visit the country regularly on business and some even relocate to settle in the country. Unfortunately, with the budding recession, many have been laid off and are in search of new jobs. Even citizens who return to the country … Continue reading 4 Things Every Job Seeker Should Do

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TECH Tip of the Day

5 Ways to Keep Your Financial Data Safe on the Internet

24th June 2016

With the rise of e-commerce in Nigeria, it is almost unavoidable to buy products online or give our personal information to websites. While this development has made buying and selling so much easier, it has also increased the risk of identity theft and online scams. Information inputted online is not always safe as criminals can … Continue reading 5 Ways to Keep Your Financial Data Safe on the Internet

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Tip of the Day Travel

3 Reasons on Why you Should Renew Your Passport

23rd June 2016

A passport is possibly one of the most important documents any Nigerian can ever have as it is not only the most valid form of identification or the most recognised claim to citizenship, it is the one document that allows any form of migration beyond the country’s borders. Aside from the fact that a majority … Continue reading 3 Reasons on Why you Should Renew Your Passport

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E-Commerce

4 Coupon Code Mistakes Small Online Businesses Should Avoid

21st June 2016

Vouchers, coupons and promo codes are a great tool for any online business. They may seem relatively minor in the grand scheme of your business’ operations, but they have  a way of not just luring in new customers, but also getting new and returning customers, to spend more on the business platform and instils a … Continue reading 4 Coupon Code Mistakes Small Online Businesses Should Avoid

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TECH

5 Snapchat Tricks You Should Know

18th June 2016

While the four-year-old app offers a lot of fun for users to send any of the “snaps” or images created on the app to friends, including their own personal touch, which delete themselves after a couple of hours, Snapchat however has a complex user interface which makes it very hard to use. As a result, … Continue reading 5 Snapchat Tricks You Should Know

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BUSINESS Transport

Key Things to Consider before Buying a Car from Cotonou

The trend of travelling to Cotonou, the largest city and economic centre of Benin Republic, to purchase fairly used foreign cars is popular in Nigeria. With the high price tag of new cars, investing in a used car may seem like a judicious option, but buyers still need to be smart in their choices. Some tend … Continue reading Key Things to Consider before Buying a Car from Cotonou

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Discover Nigeria Travel

Discover Nigeria: Ibadan- The City at the Savannah’s Edge

9th June 2016

Located in Southwest Nigeria is Ibadan (Ẹ̀bá-Ọ̀dàn), the capital of Oyo State, with a population of about three and a half million people. By population, it is the third largest metropolitan area in Nigeria, after Lagos and Kano. Ibadan is very old as it was the centre of administration of the old Western Region since the … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: Ibadan- The City at the Savannah’s Edge

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Housing LIFESTYLE

5 Things to Consider When Moving to a New City

7th June 2016

Moving to a new city can either be exciting or hard, depending on the circumstances surrounding the decision to move.  First comes the optimism that stems from the excitement of starting a new chapter in your life, then follows the likely stress of starting a whole new life. Generally, moving to a new city can be a … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider When Moving to a New City

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Food

5 Best Pizza Spots in Lagos

5th June 2016

Following the path of burgers and hotdogs, Lagos has seen a boom in gourmet pizza restaurants of late, and there is no doubt that the city has started in an eternal love affair with the magical medley of dough, sauce and cheese. Whether you are lactose intolerant or just a person who likes cheese, we are confident … Continue reading 5 Best Pizza Spots in Lagos

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Food

5 Nigerian Stews You Can Make Without Tomatoes

2nd June 2016

Tomato is a favourite staple in Nigeria, and so, a large number of locals who cannot cope with the inflation in its price are hesitant to make the widely enjoyed stew and are now seeking alternative ways to make sauces with which to complement their daily meals. Here is a list of 5 economical and local … Continue reading 5 Nigerian Stews You Can Make Without Tomatoes

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Discover Nigeria

4 Noteworthy Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy Day 2016

29th May 2016

While October 1st (1963) is the day Nigeria became a republic after her first democratic process, May 29th is the official date for celebrating democracy as it is the day that military ruler Gen. Abdusalam Abubakar handed over power to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, marking the end of almost 30 years of military rule since 1966 – with a brief stint … Continue reading 4 Noteworthy Facts About Nigeria’s Democracy Day 2016

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Writing

Top 4 Online Tools for Writers and Bloggers

15th May 2016

With the increase in the rate of blog posts per day, there is a need for bloggers to be conscientious in planning and developing engaging content that meets the needs of their readers. Most bloggers would admit that it sometimes can be difficult to create original and interesting content.  Fortunately, there are certain tools available … Continue reading Top 4 Online Tools for Writers and Bloggers

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Tip of the Day

How to Pack More Items into Your Suitcase

1st May 2016

This break, here are travel tips to put in check the dilemma of trying to manage the space. Roll your clothes, do not fold Though they play a major role in ensuring your clothes are organized in ways that limit rumpling, folding can also be the reason you do not have enough space for the … Continue reading How to Pack More Items into Your Suitcase

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Autos Tip of the Day Transport

5 Tips to Make Your Car Look New

23rd April 2016

Feeling bad about your car? Every motorist is somewhat edgy about maneuvering through daily commutes. And even though one might not use cars as frequent as on a daily basis, with time the exterior gets less flashy and internal faults become inevitable. But before you cut a big hole in your pocket for a new … Continue reading 5 Tips to Make Your Car Look New

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Tip of the Day

How to Create Geotags for Instagram Pictures

15th April 2016

Dear fans of Instagram, with all the love we have for the instant pictures and videos we get using this app, some of us are lost as to recalling the places where we captured exciting moments. Say for instance you return to Nigeria from a trip to Ghana and you want to share the pictures … Continue reading How to Create Geotags for Instagram Pictures

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CAREER

Fresh Nigerian Graduate? Here Are 4 Things to Bear in Mind

12th April 2016

At the drop of the last paper of their final exams, Nigerian undergraduates heave a sigh of relief. They tend to think the worst is over and they are pumped up with enthusiasm for the future. Some who are not within the country return home with copious optimism but having little or no knowledge about … Continue reading Fresh Nigerian Graduate? Here Are 4 Things to Bear in Mind

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Books LIFESTYLE

Top 5 Bookstores in Lagos

7th April 2016

Some bookstores won’t yet give in to being phased out in the competition of the digital era against walk-in shops. Notable for their artistic style and unique collections of a wide variety of categories, here is a list of bookstores in Lagos where you can walk in, relax and have yourself feel through the pages … Continue reading Top 5 Bookstores in Lagos

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Tip of the Day

6 Things to Do in Preparation for the Rainy Season

31st March 2016

This year’s weather is particularly hot in Nigeria and we seem to have waited long for the rains though we have received the first downpours that usher the season in. But as we await the full swing of the rains to cool the weather, we must see to it that we are ready for the … Continue reading 6 Things to Do in Preparation for the Rainy Season

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Discover Nigeria

Discover Nigeria- The Antique Town of Afikpo

Next to Abakiliki, Afikpo is the second largest urban area in Ebonyi State, located in the eastern part of Nigeria. The town prides itself with a rich cultural heritage and historical reports have it that her civilization can be dated to as far back as the Neolithic age. Interestingly, the town’s landscape is a hilly … Continue reading Discover Nigeria- The Antique Town of Afikpo

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Discover Nigeria

Discover Nigeria: Bonny Island- The Beauty of Rivers State

17th March 2016

An island beautifully set on the southern edge of the Atlantic Ocean, Bonny Island lives up to its status as the true beauty of the state. The city holds several historical and economic symbolism for the Nigerian federation, and its dramatic coastline, as well as strategic position, attracts holidaymakers in their droves. While Bonny, situated … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: Bonny Island- The Beauty of Rivers State

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LIFESTYLE

5 Ways to Get Rid of Shoe Odour this Rainy Season

15th March 2016

The rainy season is certainly upon us! While we find succor in the fact that the rains bring a weather fondly referred to as the ‘weather for two’, there are certain drawbacks to the season. One of them is the smelly shoe dilemma, especially since the damp air also makes it hard for shoes to dry … Continue reading 5 Ways to Get Rid of Shoe Odour this Rainy Season

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Travel

3 ways to Get Your Visa Application Approved by Foreign Embassies in Nigeria

9th March 2016

Nigerians generally love the idea of travelling outside their country, whether for work, school or vacation. However, most times, they are unable to make their desired trips due to immigration issues: they need to apply for a visa to visit most foreign countries, especially those outside Africa. While every visa application is judged fairly, rigorously, … Continue reading 3 ways to Get Your Visa Application Approved by Foreign Embassies in Nigeria

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Travel

5 Top Places to Visit in Benin

3rd March 2016

Benin City is one of the oldest cities in Nigeria and holds a lot of history and culture. Though regarded as metropolitan, it is yet to measure up to big cities in Nigeria in terms of social amenities and lifestyle. Here are experiences unique to Benin that make it a treasured destination for visitors from … Continue reading 5 Top Places to Visit in Benin