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Culture

Interesting Facts About The Efik

April 19, 2022

The Efik are a peace-loving group of people predominantly settled in Cross River State of Nigeria. They are a popular ethnic group partly because of the prominence of the Calabar people in the history of Nigeria. One of the things they are widely known for is their statement dish, ‘Edikaikong’, a vegetable soup made from … Continue reading Interesting Facts About The Efik

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Nigeria

Did You Know? Yorubas Are Called ‘Aku’

April 19, 2022

The Yorubas are one of the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria. They are predominantly found in the South-West region of the country. A good number of them are, however, found in other countries such as Togo, Benin Republic, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, and Ghana. Origin Although there are various accounts of the history and origin … Continue reading Did You Know? Yorubas Are Called ‘Aku’

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Food Recipes

Recipe: Ukwa (Breadfruit)

April 19, 2022

Breadfruit id known scientifically as Artocarpus camansi and locally as Ukwa . Ukwa is a heart-friendly meal and is also an excellent source of potassium. It is a local favourite in the eastern part of the country, it can also be roasted and eaten with coconut. This recipe was culled from Dooney’s Kitchen. Ingredients 3 cups … Continue reading Recipe: Ukwa (Breadfruit)

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Fashion

5 Female Fashion Designers To Follow On Social Media

April 19, 2022

Last week, we looked at the biggest men in Nigerian fashion worth following on Instagram. Now let’s get to know some of the stylish women who are changing the fashion game in Nigeria. Gozel Green The Gozel Green twin sisters, Sylvia Enekwe and Olivia Okoji, are known for their story-driven brand. Every Gozel Green collection … Continue reading 5 Female Fashion Designers To Follow On Social Media

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Cuisine Tourism Travel

Have you ever embarked on a Food Tour?

April 19, 2022

A food tourist is a lover of food (foodie) who travels. The tourism experience is never complete without eating the local cuisine of any destination visited. But a food tourist isn’t looking for a specific cuisine but rather any great food experience. When people travel intending to try out different foods from different cultures/chefs, that’s … Continue reading Have you ever embarked on a Food Tour?

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TECH

 How a Nigerian, Elvis Chidera, Began His Programming Journey With A Nokia Feature Phone

April 19, 2022

Passion is the key to unlimited success. For Elvis Chidera, success is giving access to education for all. Elvis Chidera Elvis Chidera is a young android developer at Dot Learn Inc with only a dream and a Nokia feature (J2ME) phone. Currently living in the city of Lagos, the young man had the dream to … Continue reading  How a Nigerian, Elvis Chidera, Began His Programming Journey With A Nokia Feature Phone

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Restaurant

Top 3 Chinese Restaurants in Port Harcourt City

April 19, 2022

Port Harcourt is home to a lot of food establishments, from the road side bole sellers to grand restaurants, offering a wide range of food choices. This city has it’s fair share of Chinese restaurants, which is not surprising, seeing the number of foreign expatriates that flood the city. In no particular order, here are … Continue reading Top 3 Chinese Restaurants in Port Harcourt City

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Travel

4 Travel Safety Tips For Tourists

April 19, 2022

When visiting a new city, it is better to err on the side of caution. Being Security conscious People have lost expensive jewellery from their neck or their handsets from their ears while taking public transport. In the 80s and 90s, visiting parts of Lagos came with the need to be security conscious. These days, … Continue reading 4 Travel Safety Tips For Tourists

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Tourism

Traveling This April? Check Out These Deals

April 19, 2022

It’s a new week and although a few people are still shedding the euphoria of Easter weekend, business and social life has picked up. There are some deals that continue long after Easter and some promos meant for the month of April. Below are a few of such: Flight Promos Whatever your reason for traveling … Continue reading Traveling This April? Check Out These Deals

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News

The Naira Current Value in the Market

April 19, 2022

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian currency lost 20 kobo from N361 earlier traded before the Easter break. The naira also closed at N508 and N444 respectively against the Pound Sterling and the Euro. At the Bureau De Change (BDC) window, the naira traded at N362 to the dollar, Central Bank … Continue reading The Naira Current Value in the Market

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Children

Naomi Campbell Keeps Her Promise To Ikorodu Street Kids, Dream Catchers

April 19, 2022

Supermodel, Naomi Campbell, was in Lagos over the weekend for the ARISE Fashion Week, and kept her promise to the Ikorodu street kids dance troupe, Dream Catchers Dance Academy; she paid hem a visit at their home on Easter Sunday, visiting that famous BRT bus from their viral video. At home The children were thrilled to … Continue reading Naomi Campbell Keeps Her Promise To Ikorodu Street Kids, Dream Catchers

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Nigeria

Did You Know…? Nigeria’s Origin Goes Back 11,000 BC

April 19, 2022

The origin of Nigeria dates as far back as 11000 BC. Historically, it is believed that every city was founded by migrants who left their former settlement to settle elsewhere. The story is not any different for our dear country, Nigeria. Origins Nigeria was founded by prehistoric settlers from various kingdoms and empires such as … Continue reading Did You Know…? Nigeria’s Origin Goes Back 11,000 BC

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Tourism

6 Reasons Why People Go on Tours

April 19, 2022

Many people view tourism as a rich man’s activity. But going on a tour isn’t always about being on a leisure break. A lot of people are already involved in different types of tourism within and outside Nigeria, but they don’t even know it. Here are the reasons why many people embark on tours: Business … Continue reading 6 Reasons Why People Go on Tours

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How To

DIY Wednesday: How to Extract Oil From Palm Fruits at Home

April 19, 2022

Palm oil is the most consumed and oldest cooking oil in Nigeria. This is because, even before large-scale production of palm oil and modern-day civilization, the making and selling of the oil for home consumption and for commercial purposes has been in existence. Oil palm cultivation is originally from West Africa. Genus Elaeis guineensis is a … Continue reading DIY Wednesday: How to Extract Oil From Palm Fruits at Home

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Tourism

 Weekend Tourism Deals

April 19, 2022

Looking to get away for a weekend? Check these deals out. Travel Support Travelling to Abuja this weekend but not sure where to stay? Purchase your interstate ticket through Ojay’s Travels & Tours, book a room at their guest house and get a free executive airport pick up. This deal is sweet for those who … Continue reading  Weekend Tourism Deals

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