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Beauty

April 19, 2022

If you’re a makeup junkie like I am, you know you can hardly ever resist impulse-buying products on sale or just products with great prices. I’m currently holed up in Ctown (somewhere in Francophone West Africa…007 business) and I went to the nearest Pharmacy to restock my wipes and cleansers; that was when I saw … Continue reading Products We Love: Garnier Beauty Balm Crème

By guestwriter

Stuff

April 19, 2022

Wondering which handles to follow on Twitter this weekend? Gospel music ministers are beloved for their gifts that usher worshippers into the presence of God, and lift hearts in praise to the Almighty. It is no different in Nigeria. Here are just five of the many whose tweets will encourage and bless you: 1. @sinach … Continue reading Who to Follow on Twitter: Nigerian Music Ministers

By jehonwa

News Opinion

April 19, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari was interviewed on CNN by Christine Amanpour Tuesday Night. Topics discussed primarily cut across Nigeria’s insecurity caused by terrorist group Boko Haram and progress from meeting with US President Obama among others. These are notable responses from the President: On what he’s asking from President Obama and what answers he’s been given The United … Continue reading Highlights from Buhari’s #Amanpour Interview on CNN + Nigerians React on Twitter

By ify

Events

April 19, 2022

The Tony Elumelu Foundation’s Africapitalism Institute and Durham University Business School, one of the oldest universities in the United Kingdom, recently co-hosted a day-long academic symposium on the economic philosophy called “Africapitalism” at the Foundation’s headquarters in Lagos. The primary goals of Mr. Elumelu’s Africapitalism mission are to promote public policies that facilitate private sector … Continue reading Elumelu Foundation, Durham University Business Hold First Ever Conference on “Africapitalism”

By ejura

News

April 19, 2022

On Monday, July 20, US-based The Washington Post published a written press release from Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. Titled “Nigeria Committed to Good Governance and Fighting Terror”, Buhari discussed his administration’s plans for defeating Boko Haram and his agenda for his meeting with President Obama. He also cited reasons for the delay in ministerial appointments. Read the post … Continue reading PMB On Boko Haram and Claims of Slow Progress in The Washington Post

By ify

Tourism Transport

April 19, 2022

Getting through immigration at the airport can be challenging because of the tons of paperwork, checks and other bottlenecks travellers are faced with. This said, there are tricks that can aid you get through the airport as fast as possible. Jovago.com, Africa’s leading hotel booking portal shares 7 ways you can go through the airport quickly. This will … Continue reading 7 Tricks Guaranteed to Get You Out of Airports Faster

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EDUCATION Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

These new words have not only just been added into Cambridge Dictionaries Online, they are also funny and will liven up your social interactions when you use them. 1. Tinderella Syndrome noun: This is the inability to form romantic relationships except through online dating sites. My two cents: This one particularly piqued my interest because a … Continue reading 5 Hilarious New Words to Add to Your Vocabulary

By mary-odunuga

Personality

April 19, 2022

 In celebration of Mr. Wole Soyinka’s 81st birthday on Monday, we have compiled a list of the prolific writer’s most memorable plays…   1. The Lion and the Jewel: Performed in 1959 at the Ibadan Arts Theatre, this was one of Soyinka’s first plays in Nigeria. It interestingly explores the conflict between modernity and tradition … Continue reading Top 10 Literary Works by Wole Soyinka

By ify

News Opinion Personality

April 19, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari’s four-year term is gradually but surely ticking away already with the completion of his first 30 days in office and Buharimeter, ​the public engagement tool launched by the civil society to measure the delivery of President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign promises, has given its assessment of the president’s first 30 days in office. … Continue reading The Buharimeter: Is Buhari Fulfilling His Electoral Promises?

By ejura

Opinion Religion

April 19, 2022

Recently, I had a flashback to a time in my life when things were just bad. The memory came clearly like it happened yesterday. I was dragging my suitcases out of my university accommodation and heading for the airport in tears. I had prayed tirelessly in the weeks leading up to that day for God … Continue reading Learn to Count Your Blessings

By guestwriter

Travel

April 19, 2022

For Democracy Day weekend at the end of May, we planned a road trip to Enugu. We left Lagos at about 8.30 am and arrived our hotel at Independence Layout, Enugu, sometime around 7 pm. Take out the bad roads and time spent stuck in traffic and we would have got to Enugu much sooner. We … Continue reading Yellow Mitsubishi: The Fifth Road Trip to Ngwo Pine Forest, Caves and Waterfall, Enugu

By guestwriter

News

April 19, 2022

Last week Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari announced that he will take only half of the salary paid to former president, Goodluck Jonathan. “President Muhammadu Buhari will only receive 50 percent of the salary paid to his predecessor,” the president’s spokesman, Garba Shehu said in an emailed statement. The annual salary of Nigeria’s president is currently … Continue reading Buhari and Osinbajo to Take 50% Salary Cut

By ejura

CAREER News

April 19, 2022

In partnership with The Journalism Clinic, Airtel Nigeria is set to host a four-city-four-week multimedia journalism training and roadshow for 100 journalists in Nigeria. Its first session will take place in Lagos on 27 July. Participants will be taught the tools and techniques required for more compelling digital media content that reaches vast audiences. Mr. Dan Mason, an … Continue reading Airtel Launches Training Workshop for 100 Journalists

By ify

International Travel

April 19, 2022

Travel doesn’t have to be expensive with this set of fantastic travel packages offered by reputable service provider, Avienti. Now, you can spend summer in style while on a budget at one of the world’s top destinations including London and Dubai. Here are four great deals to try:     1.Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai is … Continue reading 4 Unbeatable Summer Holiday Deals

By ify

Opinion

April 19, 2022

Life does continue when a person chooses to remain in his or her comfort zone and not aim for excellence. However, it’s one thing to live and another thing to live well and positively; an added bonus if your life inspires others to live in the same light. So in line with this thought, here are … Continue reading Re: 5 Principles of Failure That Work Every Time

By ify