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Recipe for Akara

Akara, also known as bean balls, is a product of beans. While growing up, akara and pap was Saturday morning delicacy in our home. While we all looked forward to this meal, we also dreaded one task that inevitably comes

Travel & Tour Deals Just For You

With Eid el-Fitr coming up next month, it seems the exciting travel options are being reserved for that time. However, there are a few travel and tour deals you can get your hands on this period. Such as 1. Travel Bay

Origin of the Nigerian Foods: Ofuloju

Cooking is an art. Each time I think about cultural foods, I cannot help but be astounded by the level of creativity that led to their emergence. Take beans, for instance. Plain bean porridge would have been the only way

Food at the Connect Nigeria Business Fair

The 2019 edition of the Connect Nigeria Business Fair held on the 26th and 27th of April, 2019. As usual, Africa’s largest, much anticipated Business Fair did not disappoint. Rather, it met and exceeded the expectations of participants. The organizers

Top 10 Travel Terminologies

Have you ever read a travel/tourism piece and wondered what certain words mean? Most times when travel deals are advertised, people comment with enquiries about the implication of certain words used like return airport transfers or complimentary service. Below are

4 Mistakes To Avoid When Travelling With Kids

The kids are back to school now for the third term of their academic sessions. After that is the long holiday where most people travel. Travelling with kids isn’t elementary because they are easily excited and unpredictable. Parents are required

May Tour Deals

Looking for some tourism venture to embark on this period? We have just the thing for you. Check out these deals below: Flights Cheap Flights Take a return flight from Abuja to Lagos with Dana Air with May 8th 2019 as

Did You Know? The Micro Pension Plan Lets Self Employed People Save for Retirement

Until fairly recently, the idea of saving for retirement seemed to be a dream only public sector workers or employees of large corporations could have. Outside of those zones, the vast majority of Nigeria’s workforce had to trust that the

Recipe for Ekpang Nkukwo

Amongst the Efik-Ibibio people of the Niger-Delta region, Ekpang Nkukwo is a ceremonial food. This meal is highly nutritive and delicious. The chief ingredients for this delicacy are cocoyam and water yam. Before we go on this cooking adventure to

Recipe for Garden Egg Stew

My Cousin, Chichi, was the first person to serve me boiled yam and this yummy stew. In case you don’t know, garden egg stew is a local Nigerian stew prepared with fresh garden eggs. The best garden egg for this

The Increasing Threat of Malaria Drug Resistance

From the time of our forefathers, malaria has been in existence. It was and still is a primary source of morbidity. Malaria is the most widespread mosquito-borne disease; it is present in 97 countries.[1] Globally, Malaria causes up to a million

6 Tips For Travelling To Nigeria

Nigeria is regarded as a third world country because of it’s level of development. That is not altogether a bad thing, because it means we have retained a little of both worlds; the old and the new. So we may

Have You Seen These Enticing Tour Deals?

If you missed out on the Easter tour deals, it’s okay. There are a ton of other deals to get in on. Such as Flight Deals Travelstart Fly from Lagos to Abuja on Arik Air for N24,799 for a one-way

Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ofe Nsala

Food is a central activity of human beings. It is a global language of communication. It not only satisfies the body, it is a tool for building families, relationships and even communities. Cultural foods represent the traditions of a people.

Did You Know? 5 Food that can be Found in a Yoruba Wedding

Marriage is a rite of passage that is vital for the perpetuation of the human race. Even though the increase in the rate of divorce is alarming, marriage is still considered a once in a lifetime affair. One effect of

What does Easter Mean To You?

Many families will be gathering this weekend to celebrate Easter. Like every other holiday, Easter is a time to get away from the struggles of everyday life to enjoy a few pleasures with family. However, there is a lot more

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