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Cooking, A Cultural Requirement For Women?
April 19, 2022
And Thou shall therefore know how to cook for thine future husbands—11th Commandment Recently, we had an argument at the office over cooking being the major criterion on marriage checklist. After a very impromptu survey, most men agreed to this standard and proceeded to give other criteria they expect their woman to have. Understanding the … Continue reading Cooking, A Cultural Requirement For Women?
By adepeju
Should a Married Person Have Secret Savings?
April 19, 2022
No. Ideally, there should be no secrets in a marriage. This is something most people agree on, so when the topic came up in a group of married couples last weekend, it was clear the question was really about exceptions. I believe that in marriage couples should be transparent with each other, especially when it … Continue reading Should a Married Person Have Secret Savings?
By jehonwa
10 Things a Newly Married Man in Nigeria Should Expect
April 19, 2022
The most horrific experience for a young man in Nigeria is to get to the age (which I don’t know who set) of marriage and still be unmarried. Your family becomes your worst enemies, going for social events gives you a running tummy and whatever achievement you acquire in any other area of your life … Continue reading 10 Things a Newly Married Man in Nigeria Should Expect
By kanayo
How To Discover Something You didn’t know You Needed!
April 19, 2022
A friend of mine who is a book editor amongst other things was raving this morning about a recent book she is editing. This particular book is of interest for two reasons; one is that it was a struggle for her to take the job because the clients could not afford her fees, and secondly … Continue reading How To Discover Something You didn’t know You Needed!
By kanayo
A Guide to Fashionable Outfits for Women
April 19, 2022
The choice of your outfit depends on the look you are going for, your personality, the occasion, and your mood. Everything about your fashion is based on ‘stylefidence’ (style + confidence). Your confidence in your dress stands out before you do. Flaunt your style with your confidence + your attitude and you will slay regardless … Continue reading A Guide to Fashionable Outfits for Women
By beckonoise
Girl, Your Money is Not for Lending to Men
April 19, 2022
I recently had a conversation with a friend after we saw this screenshot: This young woman gave her boyfriend a loan when he was in need. She helped him, and he wasn’t pleased when she asked for her money, so he broke up with her. Wow. Just wow. His immature, selfish, manipulative behaviour wasn’t our … Continue reading Girl, Your Money is Not for Lending to Men
By jehonwa
10 Things You’ll Experience in a Danfo
April 19, 2022
Danfos are the yellow commercial buses that you see everywhere in Lagos. If you live around Lagos and its environs you are sure to be familiar with the following scenarios. Here are ten things you would experience in a danfo: 1. Bus fare changes: There is always a variation in the bus fee. No bus … Continue reading 10 Things You’ll Experience in a Danfo
By adepeju
10 Things a Newly Married Woman in Nigeria Should Expect
April 19, 2022
When my husband and I set our wedding date all I could think about was being married; I saw us sailing off into the sunset and being all lovey-dovey for the rest of our lives. Fortunately, our marriage counselling was an awakening that dandy and rosy doesn’t automatically happen in a union, but has to … Continue reading 10 Things a Newly Married Woman in Nigeria Should Expect
By nnedinma
Camp Creative: Give Your Children an Amazing Holiday Gift!
April 19, 2022
The session is finally over, and school doesn’t reopen till September. The holidays are usually a time for boredom, unlearning, idle hands, and the attendant consequences, so more parents are learning to keep their children busy and productive throughout the holidays. If you’ve ever wondered about an alternative to good old summer school, you have … Continue reading Camp Creative: Give Your Children an Amazing Holiday Gift!
By jehonwa
10 Items That’ll Save You During Wardrobe Emergencies
April 19, 2022
It’s a beautiful Monday morning, you received a job interview invitation over the weekend. You had picked up your beautiful well ironed black corporate dress. You arrive at the venue early as there was no traffic on your route. Right when its your turn to be interviewed, you noticed your zipper had malfunctioned. As you … Continue reading 10 Items That’ll Save You During Wardrobe Emergencies
By adepeju
Are Men Intimidated by Smart Women?
April 19, 2022
Human sexuality has always been an interesting part of our existence. A person’s sexual orientation, which is heavily influenced by social norms and status quo, has an ample effect on their sexual interest/attraction for another person. In recent times, it has become a norm to hear young Nigerian men and women declare their sexuality as … Continue reading Are Men Intimidated by Smart Women?
By arinzeude
Uncle’s Corner: Do What You Can While You Can
April 19, 2022
Have you ever been in the company of the old? I’m sure we all have. At one point or the other we’ve had the privilege of being with our grannies. For most of the middle aged today, it’s with our now aging parents. You may have at one time or the other wondered why most … Continue reading Uncle’s Corner: Do What You Can While You Can
By amuta
Real Estate Investment Secrets Every Young Nigerian Should Know
April 19, 2022
I’m not wealthy yet, not by a long shot. Editors don’t earn much, and writers are paid even less, so when a client I have great respect for invited me to a real estate investment seminar last week, I wondered why. Perhaps she has seen into my future and I’m about to come into money! … Continue reading Real Estate Investment Secrets Every Young Nigerian Should Know
By jehonwa
7 Things to Do About Your Receding Hairline.
April 19, 2022
One day in 2014, I looked in the mirror and discovered I was going bald. I had just taken out braids and planned on getting another immediately, but alas, my hairline had receded and my forehead now appeared endless. What to do? Anyone who has ever had reason to worry about their hairline would acknowledge … Continue reading 7 Things to Do About Your Receding Hairline.
By nnedinma
10 Things I Didn’t Know about Hillary Clinton Until 2016
April 19, 2022
The first time I felt remotely inclined to learn more about Hillary Clinton, I couldn’t go far because Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were simply more interesting to read about at the time. Eight years later, Hillary Clinton was running for president again and this time, she had my full attention. And boy, did … Continue reading 10 Things I Didn’t Know about Hillary Clinton Until 2016
By jehonwa