A man’s haircut says a lot before he ever speaks. It can signal confidence, attention to detail and an understanding of personal style. For the modern man, grooming is no longer an afterthought; it is an integral part of how he presents himself at work, socially, and in everyday life. Choosing the right haircut is less about chasing trends and more about finding a style that fits one’s face shape, lifestyle and personality. The Classic Fade The fade remains a firm favourite, and for good reason. Clean, neat and endlessly adaptable, it works across age groups and professions. Whether…
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School days had their own social currency, and some students simply had it without trying. Looking back now, it is easy to spot the signs that you were that person everyone wanted to be around. If this feels a little too familiar, welcome to your throwback moment. Everyone wanted to sit next to youWhether it was in class, during assembly or on the school bus, your seat was always in demand. People suddenly remembered your name when it was time to choose seats, and empty spaces around you rarely stayed empty for long. You were always picked firstGroup assignments, debates,…
Bloating is a common digestive complaint that can leave you feeling uncomfortable, heavy and self-conscious. It often shows up as a swollen tummy, tightness or excess gas, and while it is usually harmless, it can interfere with daily life. The good news is that simple lifestyle and dietary changes can make a noticeable difference. Here are practical tips to help you manage bloating more effectively. Eat slowly and mindfully Eating too quickly causes you to swallow excess air, which can lead to bloating and discomfort. Taking time to chew your food properly supports digestion and helps your body recognise when…
Setting career goals at the start of a new year often feels exciting. You map out intentions, write detailed plans and promise yourself that this time will be different. Yet, as weeks turn into months, enthusiasm can fade, distractions creep in and those goals quietly slide into the background. This is where an accountability partner can make a real difference. An accountability partner is not a cheerleader who simply claps for your ideas. They are someone who helps you stay focused, honest and committed as you work towards what you have set out to achieve. They keep your goals visible…
Moving to a new country can be exciting, but it often comes with one big concern: how welcoming the people will be. Friendly environments make it easier to settle in, build connections and truly feel at home. Across the world, there are countries known not just for their scenery or economy, but for the warmth and openness of their people. Here are some of the friendliest countries to live in. Canada Canada is widely praised for its politeness and strong sense of community. From neighbours who greet you with a smile to strangers willing to offer help without being asked,…
Award-winning writer & director Christopher M Anthony speaks exclusively to Pride Magazine Nigeria about his Lebanese-Nigerian heritage and his experiences as a first-time director working on “Heavyweight” with fellow Nigerian actor Osy Ikhile (“Black Mirror”), award-winning actor and producer Nicholas Pinnock (“Hedda”, “Fightland”) and lead actor Jordan Bolger (“The Woman King”, “This Town”). As fight time approaches, “Heavyweight” explores the fragile mental state of a fighter and his cornermen backstage, where pressure, expectation, and doubt collide. With the clock ticking, a series of internal and external obstacles cause the fighter to lose faith in himself. As his team…
Cloves are small, dark brown flower buds with a strong aroma and a warm, slightly sweet taste. Commonly used in cooking and traditional remedies, cloves have been valued for centuries not just for flavour but also for their health benefits. Though small in size, they are packed with powerful natural compounds that support overall well-being. Rich in antioxidants Cloves are one of the richest sources of antioxidants. These compounds help protect the body from damage caused by free radicals, which are unstable molecules linked to ageing and chronic diseases. By reducing oxidative stress, cloves support cell health and may lower…
Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Etinosa Yvonne is a visual storyteller whose work grows from curiosity, patience and a deep respect for lived experience. Based in Abuja, Nigeria, she taught herself the craft of documentary photography and has since expanded her practice to include film, writing and immersive art. Her work pays close attention to how people make meaning of their lives, exploring belief systems, heritage, the natural world, social divides and the quiet struggles of being human. One of her most recognised bodies of work, It’s All In My Head, started in 2018 as a photography series and gradually unfolded…
Dear Dorothy, I love my children deeply, but lately I feel like I am failing them. I am always busy. Between work, running the home and trying to keep everything afloat, I am constantly tired. Some days I realise I have not really listened to them properly. Other days I am snapping when I should be patient. Everyone says I am doing my best, but my heart tells me my children deserve more of me. I worry they will grow up remembering a mother who was always rushing and never fully present. How do I balance being a good provider…
Attraction is not always loud or obvious. Often, it lives in small, everyday moments that have nothing to do with physical appearance or flirtation. Many men find themselves drawn to qualities and actions that feel genuine, reassuring and human. Here are five non-sexual things women do that men often find deeply attractive. 1. Speaking with confidence and clarity Something is compelling about a woman who knows how to express herself clearly. Whether she is sharing an opinion, explaining an idea or standing her ground respectfully, confidence in speech signals self-awareness and inner strength. Men often find this attractive because it…