Archives Tag: DID YOU KNOW

Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

Excess Love: The Gospel Hit That Was Almost Thrown Away by Its Writer

April 19, 2022

In 2018, Mercy Chinwo penned what would become one of Nigeria’s most beloved gospel anthems; “Excess Love.” Surprisingly, the song nearly never saw the light of day. In a candid Instagram reel, Chinwo confessed that she almost deleted the track, convinced it lacked the strength to resonate. Yet, after trusting the process, “Excess Love” went … Continue reading Excess Love: The Gospel Hit That Was Almost Thrown Away by Its Writer

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

The Surprising Non-Musical Talent of Nathaniel Bassey

April 19, 2022

Nathaniel Bassey, a titan in Nigerian gospel music, is celebrated for his soul-stirring songs like “Imela” and “Onise Iyanu,” as well as his mastery of the trumpet. Yet, beyond his musical prowess lies a surprising non-musical talent: his gift for leadership and community mobilization. This article explores how Bassey’s organizational skills, pastoral role, and social … Continue reading The Surprising Non-Musical Talent of Nathaniel Bassey

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Christian Did You Know? Gospel Music

The Gospel Singer Who Started as a Backup Dancer

April 19, 2022

Nigerian gospel music is a vibrant tapestry of faith, rhythm, and resilience, producing global icons who often rise from humble beginnings. Among these stories is that of Ada Ogochukwu Ehi, a gospel singer whose journey began as a backup dancer in Nigeria. Her transition from the background to the spotlight exemplifies the transformative power of … Continue reading The Gospel Singer Who Started as a Backup Dancer

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Christian Gospel Music

How a Childhood Accident Shaped a Gospel Artiste’s Signature Sound

April 19, 2022

Nigerian gospel music is renowned for its vibrant rhythms and soul-stirring lyrics, often reflecting personal testimonies of faith and resilience. Among its luminaries, Yinka Ayefele stands out, not only for his musical contributions but also for how a life-altering childhood accident shaped his distinctive sound. On December 23, 1997, Ayefele suffered a spinal cord injury … Continue reading How a Childhood Accident Shaped a Gospel Artiste’s Signature Sound

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Did You Know? Tourism Travel

Did You Know: The Effect of Politics On Tourism For Nigerians (Part 1)

April 19, 2022

We are in an election year, preparing for 2023 polls that will define the fate of the nation. Many people are hurrying to secure visas and passports, with plans to travel internationally, should things go sideways next year. Read more about Did you know? While they will tell you their travel plans are totally unrelated … Continue reading Did You Know: The Effect of Politics On Tourism For Nigerians (Part 1)

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Did You Know: 7 Fun Places Kids Can Enjoy In Abuja

April 19, 2022

The long holiday for the kids is approaching. Smart parents are already making plans to engage their kids during the break. For some, travelling is on the list. While for others, a staycation or daycation at least once a week or bi-weekly is the plan. Read more about Did you know? If you do take … Continue reading Did You Know: 7 Fun Places Kids Can Enjoy In Abuja

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Did You Know? Tourism Travel

Did You Know: 5 Fun Things To Do While Waiting To Travel

April 19, 2022

The long wait at the bus station or at the airport or train station can be painful. It can feel as if time is crawling by on purpose. You don’t have to allow boredom to turn you into a grouch or pain in everyone else’s butt. Read more about Did you Know? Here are a … Continue reading Did You Know: 5 Fun Things To Do While Waiting To Travel

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Tourism Travel

Did You Know: The Effect Of Politics On Tourism for Nigerians (Part 2)

April 19, 2022

Everywhere you go, you interact with the political decisions of different governments. Whether you are travelling within Nigeria or outside the country, you are affected by the politics of the land. Read more about Did you Know? Here are some key areas where politics directly affects tourism: Passport And Visa Policies Travelling from one country … Continue reading Did You Know: The Effect Of Politics On Tourism for Nigerians (Part 2)

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Did You Know? Food

Did you Know? Five Reasons Why Breakfast Is The Most Important Meal Of The Day

April 19, 2022

Last week, I told you I’d research and deliver authentic answers as to why breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Well, I have done my homework. If you are interested in the result of my efforts, below are five reasons why breakfast is the most important meal of the day: Read more … Continue reading Did you Know? Five Reasons Why Breakfast Is The Most Important Meal Of The Day

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Did You Know?

7 Unique Markets In Nigeria to Visit

April 19, 2022

There are some travelers whose trip is not complete without a visit to the Market. A Market is a place where buying and selling take place. There are different categories of Market such as local markets, street vendors, and lots of markets in Nigeria. Read more about Did you know? Some are more reputable than … Continue reading 7 Unique Markets In Nigeria to Visit

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Restaurant

Did You Know: Expensive Restaurants To Explore In Lagos

April 19, 2022

One thing about travelling to a new environment is you get the chance to immerse yourself in new experiences. If fine dining is your thing and you have plans to travel to Lagos, then this piece is for you. Read more about Restaurants Here are some expensive restaurants to explore when you get to Lagos. … Continue reading Did You Know: Expensive Restaurants To Explore In Lagos

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Did You Know? Tourism Travel

Did You Know: 10 Random Nigerian-Related Tourism Facts You Should Know

April 19, 2022

Nothing stays the same. Eventually, all things change. So here are a few tourism facts related to Nigeria we bet you didn’t know about before now. Read more about Did you know? Fly Air Rwanda to India and get a 20% discount on your economy and business class tickets if you book a trip to … Continue reading Did You Know: 10 Random Nigerian-Related Tourism Facts You Should Know

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Did You Know? Nigeria Politics

Did You Know: What To Know About Getting Your PVC

April 19, 2022

Since 2017, there has been a continuous voter registration (CVR) to enable as many Nigerians as possible to exercise their franchise. This exercise, however, will come to a close on the 30th of June 2022 to enable the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prepare for the general elections slated for the 25th of February … Continue reading Did You Know: What To Know About Getting Your PVC

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Did You Know? Food Health

6 Foods That Are Good For The Prostrate

April 19, 2022

Most men are nonchalant about their nutrition and health. They won’t eat right unless they have to. They don’t rest or exercise enough and they won’t go to the hospital until they absolutely must. The Creator is aware of this. That’s why he put women in their lives as mothers, wives, sisters and daughters. Part … Continue reading 6 Foods That Are Good For The Prostrate

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Discover Nigeria

10 Must-see Wonders in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Nigeria is one of the most ecologically diverse countries in the world. It pains me to hear of Nigerians running to other countries to see what we have in Nigeria. Most of our natural resources are so underdeveloped you can virtually enjoy them for free or next to nothing. Here are some must-see wonders we … Continue reading 10 Must-see Wonders in Nigeria

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