Nollywood bid farewell to one of its beloved actors, Murphy Afolabi amidst the outpouring of tears and heartfelt tributes. The popular Yoruba actor, known for his captivating performances and distinctive Yoruba accent, was laid to rest in Ikorodu after Islamic rites were performed, marking the end of an era in Nigerian cinema. The final journey of Murphy Afolabi took place at his residence in Ikorodu, located at Mopelufa, near Aleke bus stop on the Ijebu Ode road. Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to pay their respects and honour the memory of the late actor, whose untimely demise wounded the hearts…
Author: Pride Team
The mother of Hilda Effiong Bassey took to a popular prayer platform to share her testimony. She testified of her daughter’s global recognition on the famous NSPPD prayer platform on YouTube. Hilda’s mother was seen giving her testimony on the NSPPD 7 am Morning Prayer platform where she reflected on her grass-to-grace story. She recalled her days in Abuja when a landlord told her to rent a one-room at Lugbe and live there with her children. “Pastor Jerry Eze, you won’t understand, I remember where I was one time and the landlord came to collect rent, I have even paid…
Dear Dorothy, I’m lonely and looking for love, but just don’t fancy the one guy I know is interested in me. He’s lovely, very cheerful and generous, but I can’t imagine being intimate with him. I crave a complete relationship, not another friend as I have plenty of those. My sister says I should give this chap a chance, but it would be wrong to lead him on. He recently said he’d be happy with any kind of association, just as long as I’m in his life, but I just can’t. Am I crazy to turn him down? Yours Sincerely,…
Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has broken the Guinness World Record for the “longest cooking marathon by an individual”. The chef, on Monday morning, smashed the 87 hours 45 minutes record set by now-former Guinness World Record holder, Lata Tondon. Hilda launched into the competition on Thursday at exactly 4 pm when she put on her cooker. The chef has continued to receive a wave of support from government officials, celebrities, clerics, and other well-meaning Nigerians. These are 5 benefits Hilda will get from the beating the Guinness World Records: 1. Global recognition The Guinness…
The invasion of the COVID pandemic at a time changed the face of how we go about work. Most organisations now offer jobs offer remote jobs implying employers can now work from home(WFH). This might sound less challenging, less stressful and more time to work at your own pace, but there is more to working remotely. Working in your pyjamas, ditching the traffic going and coming, not clashing with your co-workers, and avoiding long commutes appear to be the advantages of working from home but there is more to it. See below: 1. WFH requires more discipline Working from home…
Nobody goes into a marriage with the hope of divorcing. The sad reality is that divorces do happen. In this article, we take a look at five of the most common reasons for divorce. So if you are currently married or thinking about getting married, you need to take heed of these issues so that you can do your best to avoid them: 1. Infidelity This happens to be the most common reason for divorce. When one spouse cheats on the other, it damages the relationship and often leads to a breakup. Have you wondered why billionaires and celebrities get…
Two fashionistas, @the_oddity and Patricia Bright are both wearing the same multicoloured dress courtesy of an emerging brand. Their personalities are displayed in their choice of style. For@the_oddity, she chooses to go bald giving us the model look. She gives her face a lift with make up on fleek. She finishes her look with open toes high heels. We love her pose, it is edgy and sassy. Patricia Bright is sticking to the chic look. She has long weaves, makeup is on point. She also wears high heels sandals, accessorises with sunshades and a petite bag. Okay, so we have…
Our Man Crush Monday, Adegoke Omotola is an established business leader who is the CEO of the management consulting firm, 1st Degree Consulting. He is an entrepreneur, ex-banker, life coach, public speaker and author. While in the banking industry, he worked with UBA Plc and Fidelity Bank Plc. He is the author of two books: Customer Retention – An Experiential Approach, which was published in May 2009; and Practical Selling Skills, published in May 2013. After graduating with a degree in finance from the University of Lagos in 1992, he went ahead to pursue a master’s degree in property valuation and…
Bible readings: Acts 16:1-10; psalm 100; John 15:18-21 In the Gospel of today, Jesus made a very powerful statement. He said, “A servant is not greater than his master.” This reminds us that in our relationship with Jesus, we should never try to be at the front, to push boundaries, to impose our will, or to teach God how He ought to answer our prayers and govern our affairs. We must come as a servant, in the sense of obedience and readiness to surrender our will. We must always allow God to take the lead, to direct us, to have…
Are you planning for your traditional wedding? We understand that it involves a lot of work, effort, and attention to detail. So it is good to make preparations early enough. You need to tick the boxes of your wedding attire to your venue, food vendors, and also your wedding cake. You need to pay more attention to your wedding cake as it is one of the highlights of your traditional wedding. If you get your wedding cake wrong it can spoil your day. This is why you need a well-designed and baked cake for your traditional wedding. Here are 9…