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Honourable Natasha & 2Baba: Relationship Confirmed–Biography, Political Career & Love Story

12Feb

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Honourable Natasha & 2Baba: Relationship Confirmed–Biography, Political Career & Love Story

As the love story between 2Baba and Honorable Natasha unfolds right before our eyes, it is quite obvious that lots of people would be curious as to who she is, what she does, and how she came into the picture. We would go on to speculate, but according to 2Baba, his and Annie's marriage ended a long time ago, and they have filed for divorce, which makes it okay to pursue another love interest, which now happens to be the Edo-born politician.Because Honorable Natasha hasn't been in the spotlight as much, there isn’t much besides a few clips of family here and there, an impressive career in politics, and now, the developing love story with one of Africa's finest.Who Is Honourable Natasha?Honorable Natasha Osawaru Irobosa is an Edo-born politician known for her contributions to Ed...

The Rock Becomes a Canvas for His Daughters

19Jan

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The Rock Becomes a Canvas for His Daughters

In a cute Instagram reel, WWE superstar The Rock shared a heartwarming video of his daughters applying makeup to his face while the song The Sound of Silence by Simon and Garfunkel played in the background.Although he looked a bit puzzled, the adorable video of The Rock and his children garnered over 7 million likes, 120 thousand comments, and nearly 1 million shares.Read Also: 12 Must-Visit Date Night Restaurants In AbujaAside from the cute stickers plastered all over his head, one of the girls can be seen breaking a chunk of lipstick on his face. He reacted with a caption that humorously expressed how he felt about that moment.The Rock Captioned the Post:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DE_SumLv5Po/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==What started...

10 Must-Visit Date Night Restaurants In Abuja

19Jan

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10 Must-Visit Date Night Restaurants In Abuja

There are countless date night activities to explore—outdoor adventures, academic pursuits, movie nights, or even a cozy staycation at one of the many delightful destinations scattered across Nigeria. But for the most timeless and traditional courting experience, nothing beats a classic dinner date. It’s the perfect excuse for lovers in Abuja to get dressed to the nines. Picture this: a stunning red dress, sky-high heels she can barely walk in, a touch of makeup (or a lot, because why not?), and a radiant, blushing smile… just like in the movies.If your idea of romance includes creating these cinematic moments, we've got you covered. Here are 10 must-visit date night restaurants in Abuja to help you craft the ultimate romantic evening.Several restaurants on this list could be a gre...

Top Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Nigerian Moms in 2024

7Jul

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Top Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Nigerian Moms in 2024

Mother's Day is a special time of the year to show your love and appreciation to your mother. It's a chance to remind her of how much you value her sacrifices and her role as a wonderful parent. To ensure that you have some great gift ideas for Mother's Day, we have carefully selected a range of options that will make your Nigerian Mom feel loved and appreciated. This year, celebrate her in style with these curated gift ideas.In 2024, we want to help you find the perfect gift for your amazing Nigerian Mom, so we have put together a collection of options that suit different styles and budgets. Whether you're looking for something stylish or affordable, you'll find the ideal way to celebrate your mom and express your love and appreciation.Photo by Ijaz RafiRead on if you are l...

Top 10 most important things in relationships

15Jun

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Top 10 most important things in relationships

During one of the last episodes of E! late-night talk show, Nightly Pop Morgan Steward McGraw shares her opinion about keeping intimacy in the relationship alive. According to her, you deliberately make a plan to have sex with your husband. Morgan Steward McGraw directed her point at couples with kids. She noted that because of work and taking care of the kids before you realise it, weeks, days, or even months may pass before you notice that you have not had sex. Her co-host, Hunter March, suggested planning a romantic date night because sex naturally follows date night.While love, care, and support are undeniably crucial ingredients in a healthy relationship, a thriving partnership requires a deeper foundation. Here, we explore essential elements that cultivate a space where love,...

Relationship advice for ladies: Relationship tips for Lasting Relationships

30Mar

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Relationship advice for ladies: Relationship tips for Lasting Relationships

Relationship advice for ladies-3o relationship tips for ladies Lasting Relationships: Relationships are complicated; as far as I know, no relationship is perfect. Whoever said that there are rules you must follow if you want to have a successful and healthy relationship is absolutely wrong.The dynamic of every relationship varies according to several factors. In your relationship, factors like career, culture, personal taste, and personality may affect how you and your partner approach your relationship.Taking the time to understand and appreciate the different ways in which you and your partner communicate is a key factor in strengthening and deepening your relationship. Women should take advantage of exceptional relationship advice on matters of dating, relationships, sex...

6Mar

By Olosunde Boluwatife2 Comments

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17 Typical Nigerian Dishes To Try

Nigerian Dishes are diverse, flavourful and unique!! Check out some must-try Nigerian dishes with the most authentic Nigerian flavours. These dishes include everything from Akara to Egusi Soup, bole and dodo.Our list includes Nigerian small chops, light meals, and street foods and here are 17 famous and traditional dishes worth trying in NigeriaEwa Riro (Beans Porridge)Iyan (Pounded Yam)Jollof RiceDodo (Fried Plantain)Ogbono Soup (Mango Seed Soup)Agege BreadIla Alasepo (Okra Soup)Beef Suya (Thin Strips of Seasoned, Grilled Beef)Nkwobi (Head and Legs of Cow)Chin Chin (Deep Fried Snack)Pepper SoupNigerian Egg Rolls (It's Not What You're Thinking)Moi Moi (Bean Pudding)Nigerian Pound CakeAkara (Fried bean Cake)Puff Puff (...

6Jan

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Media Personality, Toke Makinwa

Toke is a popular vlogger, media personality, and actress. Over the years, Toke has made several appearances on talk shows, reality TV, and YouTube. Along with her good looks and eloquence, Toke has a stern presence on social media, which doubles as a source of income and fun for her.Toke's Source Of IncomeFrom luxurious trips, designer clothes, and beautiful homes, it makes sense to wonder how not only Toke media personalities earn from social media influencing and other gigs. For Personalities like Toke, who have impeccable talents to go with the high engagements they have on social media, we can say they earn a lot!!Some means of income for Toke include:Endorsement deals from brands like Pepsi, Samsung Galaxy, and Oppo Mobile.Ads sales on YouTube with over 120, 000 ...

<strong>How to prepare bitterleaf soup (Ofe onugbu)</strong>

27Dec

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How to prepare bitterleaf soup (Ofe onugbu)

Bitter leaf soup (Ofe Onugbu) is a versatile delicacy native to the Igbo from eastern Nigeria but adopted and enjoyed throughout the country. The key ingredients in making this delicacy are bitter leaves, ogiri, and cocoyam. Some may even argue that ogiri is the most significant ingredient of the soup. The ogiri Okpie brings out the pure native flavour of the Ofe Onugbu.The bitterness of the bitter leaf paired with the unique flavour of the Ogiri gives us the delectable flavour of the popular Ofe Onugbu.Ingredient for bitter leaf soupSome ingredients for making bitterleaf soup are:Bitter leaveThickener (the most popular thickener used in making bitterleaf soup is cocoyam. You can either use finely grated cocoyam tubers or processed powder cocoyam)...

7Dec

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The Best SUVs for winter

Choosing the best SUV for winter ensures a safe and seamless commute throughout the season. Whether you are running errands, going to work or travelling for the holidays, it is vital to choose an SUV that can withstand all the harsh weather that comes with winter. This weather includes everything from deep snow to blizzards, big freezes and fog. Features to look out for when searching for snow-friendly vehicles include:All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system allows the engine to send enough power to all four wheels instead of two. This feature enables the engine to distribute equal force to the front or rear axles. It comes in hand on rough roads for more grip and better handling.Heated side mirrorsAnti-lock brake systems (ABS)Blind-spot monitoringHeadlight wipers...

10 Christmas gifts ideas for your husband

4Dec

By Ubaidulla Alhassan4 Comments

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10 Christmas gifts ideas for your husband

The Christmas season is around the corner. It is a time of joy and happiness. We all love to celebrate, spread love and excitement with ourselves and our loved ones. You may be struggling to find the most thoughtful gift for your husband on this special occasion. This is not such a hard decision to make, but at the same time, it requires the right timing and effort to wow your husband. We want to share some beautiful and helpful suggestions for Christmas gifts for a dear husband.Ten Christmas gift your Nigerian husband will absolutely love are:A handmade card with sweet/romantic words from you and the kids(if you have any)Buy him things in his favorite colorBuy all or some of the items saved in his shopping cart/WishlistFoot massagerCariuma sneakers or any other sh...

3Dec

By Ubaidulla Alhassan1 Comment

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8 Christmas gifts for your wife

Some say, "Women are hard to please," this often makes it difficult for husbands to get the perfect gift for their wives. A celebration is not complete without putting a smile on the face of your beloved, so you must have been wondering and considering several options on what to get for your dear wife during Christmas. Here are a few brilliant suggestions that you'll find very helpful.Mind-blowing Christmas gift ideasImage by bporbsFrom romantic dates to spar treats, find some of the most romantic ways to make your life partner feel loved and special during Christmas. You can thank her for a year well spent or celebrate getting through the year together.Children Adoption Concept. African American Mother Hugging Her Foster Child, Yellow Studio Background.Here are s...

3Nov

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Most popular soups in Nigerian soups

Nigerian soups are renowned for their unique flavors, setting them apart from soups found in other parts of Africa and the world. Each region in Nigeria boasts its exclusive soup, while staples like the delectable okra soup and egusi are enjoyed throughout the country.These soups are traditionally paired with fufu or swallow, creating a truly satisfying dining experience. For tourists and newcomers to Nigeria who may be unsure of which Nigerian delicacy to try or have trouble recalling the different soups in Nigeria, this guide is here to help. This article is also recommended f for those curious about the top 20 and most popular Nigerian soups.Read On: Top 8 Hotels In Port Harcourt Worth Visiting In 202410+ most popular soups in Nigeriancocoyam is an edible food when cook...

How to cook yam porridge (Asaro recipe) with vegetable

29Oct

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How to cook yam porridge (Asaro recipe) with vegetable

Yam porridge or yam pottage is a staple dish in many homes in Nigeria. It is highly nutritious, easy to prepare, and quite affordable. The key ingredients in this Nigerian staple are yams, palm oil, and a little seasoning and spices. Although, many homes and chefs in Nigeria have changed and added other ingredients for extra nutrients and improved taste.Although there is a myth that yam porridge can make you sleepy when you eat it in the morning, yam porridge/ pottages are perfect for breakfast. This is a myth from my time in a typical Nigerian boarding school!Yam pottage is also a suitable meal for lunch and dinner. You can always try it at a different time and decide which is more convenient!!!Yam is one of the most common foods enjoyed in Nigeria. It is prepared and eaten in...

23Oct

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Enjoying Ofada rice with palm oil

Ofada rice refers to locally made rice. Before the Buhari-led administration banned rice importation, most Nigerians preferred to enjoy imported rice or, in typical Nigerian words, "foreign rice." Nigerian-made rice earned the bad market, if I have to be honest. The finished product was not well presented; I'm talking about chaff, stones and bad grains.Nigerian jollof rice with goat meat served on a white plate with cutleries.With more than a few rice mills scattered around Nigeria and the fierce competition among rice producers, ofada rice has become a household staple.We are sharing an authentic way of enjoying our Nigerian rice. Do more than Nigerian fried rice and Nigerian Jollof; enjoy ofada rice in the most Nigerian way.Read On: All You Need to Know About Duke DennisT...

23Oct

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How to cook ogbono soup with okra

Ogbono soup with bitterleaf, Ogbono soup with Okra and Ogbono soup with egusi all have their unique flavour profile. If you have tried any of these combos, share your favourite with us in the comment section. If you haven't, read on for the simple ogbono soup recipe!!Why do we combine Ogbono with Okro soup or Okro soup with Ogbono?We combine Ogbono and okra to enhance and complement each other. Not all breeds of okra and ogbono can give us the thickness we want in the typical Nigerian draw soup. Therefore, sometimes we use ogbono to make okro soup thicker. We also use okra to make ogbono soup thicker.Adding ogbono to okra soup makes it thicker.We add okra to Ogbono soup for texture and additional nutrients.Sometimes, we have small crayfish, okra, and ogbono. We combi...

Ogbono soup benefits, ingredients and step-by-step recipe

19Oct

By Mariam Emily1 Comment

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Ogbono soup benefits, ingredients and step-by-step recipe

They use Ogbono for weight loss, high cholesterol, and diabetes, according to WebMD. However, it is essential to note that no solid scientific evidence supports these uses.Ogbono seeds might lower cholesterol because they have high fibre content. The fibre increases the removal of cholesterol from the body. In terms of content, the African mango seed is rich in Vitamin C, potassium, magnesium, calcium, iron, protein, amino acids, fibre and fat.Taking Ogbono with diabetes medications might cause your blood sugar to go too low.Ogbono in English and other scientific namesAlthough the most famous English name for Ogbono is Wild Mango and Dikka, here are twelve other names for OgbonoAfrican MangoAgbonoBread TreeBush MangoDika NutDikanutDikkaDuiker Nut...

What you should expect in a typical Nigerian kitchen

18Oct

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What you should expect in a typical Nigerian kitchen

Nigerian cuisine stands out as one of the most distinctive in West Africa and across the globe. When you enter a typical Nigerian kitchen, you can anticipate a rich assortment of ingredients, condiments, and flavors. Whether exploring the food culture in Nigeria, indulging in dishes prepared by Nigerians, or experiencing the culinary delights of Nigerian homes, tourists will surely encounter at least one of these remarkable elements. We are not referring to the space in a home or restaurant where we make food. We are talking about any kitchen or location where a typical Nigerian is in charge.Some of the most popular dining cultures of NigeriansDepending on how you feel about this, we can also refer to the most common dining habits of the most typical Nigerian foo...

24Jul

By Kenneth Ebillah1 Comment

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The Ghost, the family, and the child

The Ghost, the family, and the child: In a village in Umuahia, Abia State of Nigeria lived a small family of six. The Ebube family was their name. Mr Chibuzo Ebube was a farmer and his wife was a stay-at-home mum who had recently given birth to their fourth child, a girl named Chinyere.Mr Chibuzo was fond of all his children and he loved his wife with all his heart. But his firstborn son, Ikemuefula, held a special place in his heart and mind. In Igbo culture, the firstborn child held a place of pride and prominence in society. Ikemuefula was five years old and was fond of his younger siblings. He.took care of them when Mrs Ada Ebube was not around and had to cook or do some other chores around the mud hut in which they lived.The land around the village of Umudike in Umuahia, A...

Enjoying Nigerian food and preparing a Nigerian food menu

19Jun

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Enjoying Nigerian food and preparing a Nigerian food menu

Nigerian food is as spicy, heavy and busting with local’s flavours. Our food is most times heavy because the average Nigerian prefers volume. Apart from nutrition, food is sometimes synonymous with fun and entertainment. We use food to entertain our guests at parties and in our homes. Top view image of the Nigerian delicacy, seafood okra soup with pounded yam.A typical Nigerian soup is usually paired with swallows like semolina, Eba, wheat and so on, unlike the European soup that makes a complete meal. Bowl of Pounded Yam served with Egusi - Melon Soup. Nigerian Meal.A typical Nigerian meal, especially soup, requires a few ingredients. While these ingredients are crucial in producing specific flavours, they are not compulsory. Some of these ingredients are o...