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Proud To Be Nigerian
April 19, 2022
I was early for Sunday service in church, so I tucked into an empty seat and flipped through the brochure. Soon, an Asian lady squeezed into the space beside me. I could tell she was peeking at me, rather covertly though. She averted my eyes each time I looked in her direction, but as soon … Continue reading Proud To Be Nigerian
Travelbeta.com Raises $2 Million Seed Fund Just 6 Weeks After Online Launch
April 19, 2022
Travelbeta.com, Nigeria’s version of Expedia and newest online travel agency has raised $2 million in seed funds barely six weeks after its website went live on the 1st of October, 2015. Travelbeta & Tours Limited, the controlling company of the flights and hotel booking platform, began operating as a physical agency in July 2015 before … Continue reading Travelbeta.com Raises $2 Million Seed Fund Just 6 Weeks After Online Launch
By ify
Children’s Book Review: An African Night’s Entertainment
April 19, 2022
Title: An African Night’s Entertainment Author: Cyprian Ekwensi Publisher: African University Press Number of Pages: 152 Type of Book: Folktale, Fiction; African Age: 10+ Available here: Borrow from ZODML Library, Ikoyi Lagos or buy here. Price: $50.00 MY SUMMARY It tells the story of two men on a quest; one to have a child at all costs and … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: An African Night’s Entertainment
By ugochinyelu
Learn About Hospitality at WAVE
April 19, 2022
According to Femi Akande, MD, SlimTrader, West Africa Vocation Education, Nigeria’s hospitality industry, as at last year was worth approximately N562 billion ($3 billion) and is still growing. The opportunity for growth in the coming years, he explained, is that Nigeria is in need of more hotels. With a total of 7,000 hotels for 70 … Continue reading Learn About Hospitality at WAVE
By mary-odunuga
Yellow Mitsubishi: The Fifth Road Trip to Ngwo Pine Forest, Caves and Waterfall, Enugu
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
5 Fun Places to Visit in Lagos on Children’s Day
April 19, 2022
Today is Children’s Day and a part of me really craves the magic of my childhood again. In the hustle and bustle of everyday life in Lagos, most adults like me forget to just live a little. That is why I love kids; their innocence is humbling and their sense of fun is beautiful. Today we … Continue reading 5 Fun Places to Visit in Lagos on Children’s Day
By ejura
What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know
April 19, 2022
I have been a student and then resident in the UK – and I live in Lagos now. The first thing that I discovered about UK-born, white, English undergraduates was that most of them did holiday or weekend job to support themselves – including the children of millionaires among them. It is the norm over there – … Continue reading What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know
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How to Set Forth On New Adventures With Just 500 Naira
April 19, 2022
It was January 31st and I still had not taken any steps toward achieving my goal for the year- to see 12 new places (one for each month). I had planned to see Orole Hills at Ikere-Ekiti but the problem was that I had not gotten allawee for February and I had just 500 naira in hand, home … Continue reading How to Set Forth On New Adventures With Just 500 Naira
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Important Things to Remember on a Long Term Travel Overseas
April 19, 2022
Whether short or long travels, what we want is for you to travel without leaving anything important behind. Most of the things you need you can certainly get at your destination on arrival but there are some important things, sometimes of sentimental value, that you may desire not to forget; things that remind you of … Continue reading Important Things to Remember on a Long Term Travel Overseas
By mary-odunuga
Ladies! 5 Tips to Pack Stylish and Light in a Small Luggage
April 19, 2022
Have you ever packed so much for a trip only to realise that most of what you packed was not needed? Personally, I find it very frustrating to spend at least two days packing only to use a quarter of what I have packed for the journey. Packing light is a strange term for … Continue reading Ladies! 5 Tips to Pack Stylish and Light in a Small Luggage
By mary-odunuga
Business Profile: Five Star Travel
April 19, 2022
Five Star Travel is the travel agency that has your interest at heart when it comes to providing you with complete travel solutions, and this they have effectively been doing for 23 years. Five Star Travel attend to local and international clients who trust their expertise and knowledge about the local and international market. … Continue reading Business Profile: Five Star Travel
By mary-odunuga
BBM Comes to Your Windows Phone!
April 19, 2022
There is no doubt that human beings have always sought for ways to make their lives better right from prehistoric times, from the making of crude implements with stones to the present day high tech gadgets. We have evolved as mankind in the use of various media to communicate, articulate and even to make … Continue reading BBM Comes to Your Windows Phone!
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Yellow Mitsubishi: The Second Road Trip
April 19, 2022
Ikogosi Warm Springs (Ekiti), Arinta Waterfalls (Ekiti), Olumirin Waterfalls (Erin Ijesha, Osun) Ekiti is a beautiful state, with a stunning landscape and views that had me wide-eyed and stretching my neck taut. We drove through some amazingly picturesque villages and towns – Ikeji-Ile and Ogotun-Ekiti were two that stood out for me – that had … Continue reading Yellow Mitsubishi: The Second Road Trip
By uche-okonkwo
Book Review: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
April 19, 2022
Paulo Coelho’s story is an inspirational parable about the importance of pursuing one’s dreams. The Alchemist, originally published in 1988 in the Brazillian author’s native Portuguese language has since been translated in close to 70 languages and has become one of the best-selling books in history. The Alchemist is a quick and enjoyable reminder for anyone … Continue reading Book Review: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
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Would You Like a Smart Lens in Your Eye? Google’s New Invention
April 19, 2022
Some weeks ago, I came into the living room and met a cousin of mine who was using my laptop to do some research for school project only to notice that she looked a little bit disturbed. And when ask what the problem was she said “Uncle D, these people are insane”. And … Continue reading Would You Like a Smart Lens in Your Eye? Google’s New Invention
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