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Food Health

April 19, 2022

My name is Rabiat Abdulkareem and I’m a food addict (imaginary fellow food addicts clap and say ‘welcome Rabi’). The decision to make food a delightful lover or an abusive lover to your body lies with you. This is my journey to a better relationship with food. I am not a picky eater, so it’s … Continue reading Healthy Eating: The Miser Way  

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Entertainment

April 19, 2022

Nigerian OAPs, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi, Tosyn Bucknor, Mannie and Big Tyme have been announced as this year’s nominees for Favourite On-Air Personality Nigeria at the 28th edition of Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. First time nominees at the awards also include Iggy Azalea, Sam Smith, Angelina Jolie, 5 Seconds of Summer, Channing Tatum, Meryl Streep, Meghan Trainor, Chris Pratt, Fifth Harmony, Echosmith, Jessie J, … Continue reading Gbemi Olateru Olagbegi, Tosyn Bucknor, Big Tyme, and Mannie Bag KCA 2015 Nomination

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Meet the Boss

April 19, 2022

Connect Nigeria interviews the astonishing photographer, Mrs. Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko, the CEO of CAMARA Studios, an established photography studio based in Ikeja, Lagos.  The Enugu born, Germany raised photographer has been taking the photography industry by storm since 2004 and is still conquering much territory. CN: What does your business do and how does it solve people’s … Continue reading Meet The Boss: Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko, Camara Studios

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Beauty Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

One of the things I’ve enjoyed making myself is the homemade body butter. There is something about mixing your own moisturiser from scratch that makes you feel healthy- you know what goes into the mixture. There is absolutely nothing wrong with using store-bought body moisturisers, but for people who enjoy trying out new ideas, or … Continue reading How to Make Homemade Body Butter

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Arts Creative Industry

April 19, 2022

M.I, the self-proclaimed chairman who is one of the biggest names in African rap music, has released his video, “Bad Belle” off his new album, The Chairman. The video was shot in Lagos by ace video director Mex and Moti Cakes. The video also features cameos from members of Chocolate City like DJ Caise, Pryse … Continue reading M.I Releases Bad Belle Video

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Meet the Boss

April 19, 2022

Building a global sustainable brand can start with an epiphany in the middle of chores but not many go the extra mile to do that which is required. Kofoworola Oyeleye, Creative Director/CEO, Iyin-Creative has a degree in History and International Relations from Lagos State University (LASU) and has taken courses in Branding from University of … Continue reading Meet The Boss: Kofoworola Oyeleye; Creative Director/CEO, Iyin-Creative

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Tip of the Day Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

      “I am young, energetic and I’m living life to the fullest now… ” might be the excuse that played in your mind when you saw the headline, but you clicked it anyway so your heart is still in a pretty good place! Some young wonderful minds think “being forever young” is a … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why You Need To Plan for Your Retirement NOW!

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BUSINESS TECH

April 19, 2022

  Every new business needs to carefully consider its overall marketing strategy and developing an online presence should be a part of it. Today, almost all customers are online and although young adults are still the most prevalent users of the internet, recent studies have shown than older Nigerians are also very internet-savvy. Around 78% … Continue reading Can Start up Businesses Survive Without an Online Presence?

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Food

April 19, 2022

  ‘It’s official. You are obsessed with limes. Get on with the lime and lemon grass cordial’ Limes. Zip. Zing. Zest. Great with sweet – mangoes, ripe plantains, pawpaw, perfect with spice, like cardamom; herbs like mint and tang, like yogurt. Pushed and prodded by Miss Wana Wana on Instagram, I decided to share my … Continue reading Lime Fever: 30 Things To Do With Limes

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Events Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

World Press Photo ’14 The Lagos Photo Foundation has announced its upcoming exhibition of work from the world’s largest and annual press photography contest; the World Press Photo Exhibition 2014, supported by Etisalat Nigeria Plc. Date: Friday 4th July 2014 – Wednesday 23rd July 2014 Time: 6 PM Venue: Freedom Park, Hospital Road, Lagos   Gaining Mastery  This workshop presents … Continue reading Events This Weekend; July 4th-6th

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BUSINESS CAREER

April 19, 2022

  When asked, most workers consider themselves underpaid but still retain their 9-5 jobs for job security and the reward of a monthly salary, pension and gratuity. Do you know that even with your busy work schedule you can start a side business that can be run on weekends, evenings and during lunch breaks, as long as … Continue reading 5 Side Businesses You Can Run From Home

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Food Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

    By Ozoz Sokoh Or jollof beans as we would call it in Nigeria. Beans cooked in a tomato sauce. Except my sauce is more onions and peppers than tomatoes. But it still ends up with the Jollof ‘hue’, a cross between deep orange and red. Today, I share my beloved recipe for ‘stewed’ beans: Brown beans pre-cooked, then … Continue reading How to Make Jollof Beans

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Creative Industry Opinion Reviews Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

By Nneka Ezealor – Oladimeji   After my initial hesitation, (brought on by my morbid fear of Lagos traffic), I finally decided to be at theConnect Nigeria’s 1st Writer’s Conference which held on the 5th of April at the Protea Hotel, Ikoyi. It was the first of its kind and had “The Business of Writing” as its theme. … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Writers’ Conference Testimonial

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Arts Blog of the Week Books Creative Industry LIFESTYLE

April 19, 2022

    This week, we have come across a unique blog centered on books! We love books at ConnectNigeria.com, and the icing on the cake is that this blog focuses on exclusive interviews with Nigerian authors. There is also an online bookstore where you can purchase books from the interviewed authors and others. Below, ChukzBook … Continue reading Blog Post of the Week: Chukzbook’s Exclusive Interview with Opeyemi Philips

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Food Health Tip of the Day

April 19, 2022

By Ozoz Sokoh This post began life as: Kunnu Panna cotta with Guava Jam and Sesame Crunch, before I gave up the gelatine/setting agent in the Panna Cotta and before an epic fail with my guava jam caused its transformation to what it is now – Kunnu Aya Pudding with Strawberries & Sesame Crunch. Guavas are … Continue reading Nigerian Dessert: Kunnu Aya Pudding with Strawberries & Sesame Crunch

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