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Where to Travel: Ibeju-Lekki
April 19, 2022
When people hear Lagos, they seem to forget it is a state, not a town. In Lagos, there are different local government areas, and not just Lagos Mainland and Lagos Island. Today, we will focus on a part of Lagos called Ibeju-Lekki. The name is drawn from two communities – Ibeju and Lekki. It is … Continue reading Where to Travel: Ibeju-Lekki
By ann
Brands We Love: Starline Nigeria Limited
April 19, 2022
Starline Nigeria is one of southeastern Nigeria’s major manufacturing companies. Located in the city of Aba, they are an indigenous producer of beauty and personal care products, including hair creams, deodorants, and skin lotions. These products serve a large customer base within and outside of the region, as they have for decades. Read more about … Continue reading Brands We Love: Starline Nigeria Limited
Did you Know? 6 Meals You can Prepare from Garri
April 19, 2022
Have you ever stopped to ponder over the words, “what if?” Have you ever pondered about the power it commands? If you have, you will know that these two words which express curiosity not only dare the status quo but they are at the root of most of the good things we enjoy in life … Continue reading Did you Know? 6 Meals You can Prepare from Garri
Arabelle’s Bakery: The Canadian Bakery that Makes Agege Bread
April 19, 2022
Somewhere in the Canadian city of Winnipeg, a Nigerian bakery, Arabelle’s Bakery, is making thick, robust Agege bread. Without its packaging, the locals often have to take a bite to decide what it is. But the Nigerian who has spent his whole life consuming this incarnation of bread can tell it from a long way … Continue reading Arabelle’s Bakery: The Canadian Bakery that Makes Agege Bread
Brands We Love: Sona Agro-Allied Foods
April 19, 2022
Nigeria has a competitive biscuits industry that’s growing all the time. In 2016, a KPMG put the value of the country’s market for cookies and other such consumables at about ₦121 billion. Apparently, there’s still enough room for the new players that venture into the segment every other year. One of the better-known brands to … Continue reading Brands We Love: Sona Agro-Allied Foods
Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Ekoi People
April 19, 2022
A people that are known for their mastery of the art of sculpture and their peculiar Ekpe headdresses. The Ekoi people, also known as Ejagham, are an ethnic group in the extreme southeast of Nigeria and extending eastward into Northern Cameroon. The Ekoi are related to the Efik, Annang and Ibibio people of southeastern Nigeria … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Ekoi People
By jeremiah
Top 5 Tourism Spots to Watch Out for in 2020
April 19, 2022
This year we saw a lot of foreign celebrities and dignitaries grace our nation and partake in our tourism. This global attention got us a place in the Forbes 10 Underrated Destinations in 2020 article. Though they cited Lagos as the place to visit (because of its many appeals), there are other places in Nigeria … Continue reading Top 5 Tourism Spots to Watch Out for in 2020
By ann
Nigeria’s Top Agricultural Exports for the Third Quarter of 2019
April 19, 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics has published its report on foreign trade for the third quarter of 2019. The document, downloadable from its website, also reveals the top agricultural exports from Nigeria within the period, as well as the revenues they generated at the international markets. Read more about Business Data provided by the NBS … Continue reading Nigeria’s Top Agricultural Exports for the Third Quarter of 2019
Five Christmas Dishes You Will Love
April 19, 2022
It is less than a week to Christmas and some are already anticipating the delicious meal they intend to consume while celebrating the birth of Christ. Today, we present you with a list of five Christmas dishes you cannot afford to shy away from. Read more about Nigerian Dishes Rice Christmas celebrations in Nigeria are … Continue reading Five Christmas Dishes You Will Love
By ugo-chinedu
Amazing Cross River Christmas Tour Deals
April 19, 2022
Some people lose the beauty of Christmas sitting at home, eating rice with salad and chicken. We recommend a travel trip. No, not to see your grandmother in the village or your relatives in another town. We mean to visit an unfamiliar city to experience tourism during the Yuletide. Since June, we have been sharing … Continue reading Amazing Cross River Christmas Tour Deals
By ann
Recipe for Asa Akpakpa
April 19, 2022
On our menu today is the Ibibio delicacy, Asa Akpakpa. Asa akpakpa is also called asa ibokpot. This food is very popular during the early or late harvest season. This is largely because maize, the main ingredient for this food is readily available at that time. The recipe for this food was sent by an … Continue reading Recipe for Asa Akpakpa
Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Esan People
April 19, 2022
A people whose language ‘Esan’ is also recognized in the Census of the United Kingdom. The Esan people (Esan: Ẹ̀bhò Ẹ̀sán) is one of the ethnic group in the south-south region of Nigeria; and they speak the Esan language-an Edoid language related to Edo, Urhobo, Owan language, Isoko, and Etsako. The language is considered of … Continue reading Ethnic Groups in Nigeria: The Esan People
By jeremiah
Did you Know? Six Health Benefits of Ukwa
April 19, 2022
Ukwa is a traditional meal that is commonly eaten by the Igbo people of South-Eastern Nigeria. The botanical name of this food is Treculia africana while the English name is African breadfruit. Ukwa can be made into a porridge delicacy or it can be fried and eaten with palm kernel or coconut. It is a … Continue reading Did you Know? Six Health Benefits of Ukwa
What You Should Know About Sulfates in Your Shampoo
April 19, 2022
Derivatives of sulfates are common ingredients of household cleaning agents like soaps, detergents, toothpaste, shaving creams and shampoos in various concentrations. They are produced from coconut and palm oils and are responsible for removing grease and creating lather (foam bubbles) during washing. The common sulfates found in shampoos are sodium lauryl sulfate. These chemicals have … Continue reading What You Should Know About Sulfates in Your Shampoo
By nnenna
How to Prepare Fried Ukwa (Ukwa Eyelu Éyé)
April 19, 2022
African breadfruit (ukwa), botanically known as Treculia africana, is a huge tree that is part of the Moraceae family. It grows mainly in tropical regions. Ukwa is as large as watermelon and weighs 10 or more pounds. This seasonal food is highly proteinous and is one of the foods that easterners enjoy in abundance during … Continue reading How to Prepare Fried Ukwa (Ukwa Eyelu Éyé)
