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April 19, 2022

Among the over 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria, the Yorubas in South-west Nigeria will easily win the award for being avid socialites. They cherish celebrating moments as they adorn resplendent traditional attires popularly called Ashoebi. If it’s a colourful event with local music, dance, food, and drinks, you will find them there. And their weddings are just … Continue reading 3 Weird Things Couples Do In Yoruba Traditional Weddings

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Entertainment Stuff

April 19, 2022

  People have gotten quite creative with retelling the original Christmas story found in the Bible, perhaps for entertainment in their kids school plays among other things. In this post, we will attempt to get back to the original story, debunking some myths you probably have heard of. Trust us, they may even surprise you: 1. … Continue reading #JustForLaughs: 3 Christmas Myths Debunked

By ify

BUSINESS CAREER

April 19, 2022

The gift of speech, like every other talent, can be of natural endowment or acquired through learning. Through practice, this gift gets better; expanding into new horizons and like good music becomes irresistible to anyone who listens. Say for example, Mr. Douglas heads the business development department in an organization. As executive, he is also … Continue reading Advertising is Just One Leg

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Opinion Women Empowerment

April 19, 2022

Rape is one of the oldest crimes in human history. It is a crime in all countries of the world but definition and punishment differ from place to place. It has also been noticed that rape cases are reported more in the Western world than many other parts of the globe. For example, in Africa … Continue reading A Lawyer’s Perspective: 50 Answered Questions on Rape Pt. 1

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Health Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

Are you all set for the Harmattan season? It’s getting colder and dustier by the minute as the bitter-sweet Harmattan winds invade our towns, blowing from the Sahara Desert over the West African subcontinent. Due to its high dust content, the Harmattan season can affect your skin and respiratory system if care isn’t taken. Here … Continue reading Tip of the Day: How to Survive Nigeria’s Harmattan Season

By ify

Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

It’s that time of the year that buyers like you and I have been waiting for with bated breath. Our wishlists have continuously lengthened and fingers have nervously twirled credit cards in anticipation to buy, buy and buy! Indeed Black Friday is here again! Black Friday is an annual affair held after the American Thanksgiving. … Continue reading How to Survive Black Friday 2015

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Health News

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government has barred all graduates of medicine from participating in the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme until they qualify as medical doctors and secure practice licence from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). The Registrar/Chief Executive of MDCN, Dr. Abdulmumini Ibrahim, during a press briefing in Abuja yesterday, said … Continue reading Practice Licence Now a Prerequisite for Medical Graduates’ Participation in NYSC Scheme

By ejura

Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

We have been notified of a very disturbing trend. Robbers now use one-chance buses to rob people and go through their phones to check for bank alerts. Then they will lead the victim to a ATM and force them to withdraw or transfer to their account at gun point. In some cases, armed robbers visit ATMs … Continue reading Security Alert! 8 Tips to Prevent Robbery

By ejura

BUSINESS CAREER Creative Industry

April 19, 2022

The 29th edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair hosted by Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has commenced at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Onikan and will also hold at the Muson Centre, Onikan and Freedom Park, Broad Street, Lagos simultaneously. The trade fair will continue till Sunday, November 15, 2015. If you haven’t been there; … Continue reading 5 Great Reasons to be at The 2015 Lagos International Trade Fair

By ejura

Beauty

April 19, 2022

I’m a huge fan of affordable makeup brands and if you’re a makeup enthusiast worth your salt you should know BH Cosmetics. Not long ago they introduced the Wild & Radiant Baked Illuminating & Bronzing Palette  I recently just joined the Glow enthusiasts and had to cop this from TheDFstore It’s a set of 4 bronzers … Continue reading To Love and to Glow: BH Comestics Wild and Radiant Bronzing Palette

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Books

April 19, 2022

Title: Zahrah the Windseeker Author: Nnedi Okoroafor-Mbachu Publisher: Farafina Books/ HMH Books for Young Readers Number of pages: 320/308 Type of Book: Fantasy, Fiction; African Age: 10+ Available here and here. Price: N500; $7.51 MY SUMMARY Zahrah is a 13-year-old girl born with dadalocks in a kingdom where people with dadalocks are looked upon as strange. She is quiet, shy, constantly … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Zahrah the Windseeker

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Stuff Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

“The policeman is your friend!” This statement is dreaded by many Nigerians. This perception is as a result of some reported encounters that many people have had with men of the police force which led to nasty end-results. While many have a bitter-sweet relationship with the law enforcers, most admit the vital role the police play … Continue reading 5 Useful Tips When Dealing With a Policeman

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BUSINESS CAREER

April 19, 2022

Are you a self-confessed control freak at work? If done correctly, effectively delegating work tasks has the potential to greatly increase work productivity, empower your subordinates and see your stress levels drop by the margin. Yes, that’s the why we’ve all been told but putting in place the how is where the trouble lies for perfectionists, like … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Delegate Effectively at Work

By ify

ECONOMY Opinion Relationships Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

“Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.” – James A. Baldwin Not too long ago, I came across statistics showing the level of poverty in the world today. The numbers are scary and staggering! A billion children live in poverty; 121 million children have no education … Continue reading Overcoming Poverty

By mary-odunuga

Beauty

April 19, 2022

If you have decided that your natural hair is beautiful and you have decided to accept it as it is and join the natural hair movement, kudos to you! Your natural hair has the potential to look amazing if you know how to take good care of it. If you have always admired the natural … Continue reading 7 Essential Products for Natural Hair

By mary-odunuga