Pollution may feel like a problem that only governments or big organisations can solve, but meaningful change often begins close to home. Every neighbourhood has its own challenges, from littered streets to blocked drains and smoky generators. By taking small, practical steps, you can make your surroundings cleaner, healthier and more pleasant for everyone. 1. Start with responsible waste disposalMany neighbourhoods struggle with waste simply because rubbish is not placed in the right bins or disposed of at the right time. Sorting your waste, bagging it properly and using approved collection points can reduce the amount of litter that ends…
Author: Pride Team
Dear Dorothy, I have been a Christian for many years, but recently I have felt isolated because of my faith. At work and even among friends, I am mocked for my beliefs, left out of conversations and treated as if I am naïve or odd. I try to stay calm and kind, but the comments still sting. I know that following Christ sometimes comes with challenges, but this feels heavy. I do not want bitterness to settle in my heart, yet I also cannot pretend the hurt is not there. How do I stay strong without losing myself? How do…
Ending a relationship is never simple. Whether it is a friendship, a romantic partnership or a professional connection, the process can stir emotions and create tension. Yet it is possible to walk away with dignity and prevent lasting damage. With care and clarity, you can close a chapter while keeping respect intact. Reflect before you act Give yourself time to understand why you want to end the relationship. Clarity helps you stay calm when the conversation begins. Think about the moments that brought you to this point. When you understand your reasons, you are less likely to lash out or…
By Lagos Creative Enterprise Week ( LCEW) Team Every creative has a voice — a distinct way of expressing ideas, emotions, and perspectives. But in a world filled with trends, algorithms, and endless comparisons, finding your unique creative voice can feel overwhelming. This Monday, take a breath and remind yourself: your voice isn’t lost. It’s developing. Your unique voice is not something you invent; it’s something you uncover. It’s shaped by your history, your interests, your culture, your struggles, your dreams, and the way you interpret the world. Trying to sound like someone else only delays your growth. The…
Every career woman needs moments that refill her inspiration, challenge her perspective and remind her of her own strength. Films have a way of doing all three. Whether you are navigating office politics, building a business or charting a new path entirely, these five films offer stories that speak to ambition, resilience and self-belief: 1. The Devil Wears Prada This modern classic follows Andy Sachs as she learns to find her voice in a demanding workplace. Beyond the fashion and fast-paced scenes, it highlights the delicate balance between ambition and personal values. It is a reminder that career growth is…
Readings: 2 Samuel 5:1-3; Psalm 122; Colossians 1:12-20; Luke 23:35-43 Today is the last Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, and Holy Mother Church celebrates the feast of Christ the Universal King. By way of history, this feast was instituted in 1925 by Pope Pius XI in the encyclical Quas Primas. It was written shortly after World War One to respond to the crisis of a wounded world. After the war, many people began to lose faith in God. They questioned the existence and Lordship of God in the face of suffering, hunger, destruction, violence and death. It was an…
Blusher is one of the easiest ways to brighten your face and enhance your features. The right technique can make all the difference. Here are the best ways to apply blushers for a natural and flattering look: 1. Choose the right type for your skin Cream blushers are perfect for normal or dry skin, giving a soft, dewy finish. Powder blushers suit oily skin, providing a smooth, long-lasting effect. 2. Pick a flattering shade Fair skin: soft pinks Medium skin: rose and coral tones Darker skin: deeper berry shadesSelect a colour that mimics your natural flush for the most natural…
Choosing the right menu for your wedding can be a significant decision. Food is one of the most memorable parts of any celebration, and the style you select shapes the flow, mood and overall experience of the day. With so many options available, the question often arises: Which wedding menu style is the best? The truth is that there is no one-size-fits-all answer. The best menu style depends on the couple, the venue, the number of guests and the atmosphere you want to create. Below are some of the most popular styles, along with what makes each one special. Sit-down…
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram on a search and we came out with the best looks. As long as it is trendy, stylish and has a ‘vibe’, you get to see it here. Check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/DRLpiKSAdXg/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DMuJvqjIYGn/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DLPRKFSIdgS/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DQjt1oYCoa1/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DPtjwF6jFNL/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ4nO2IjUAn/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DQpLWL1CFtD/?img_index=1
Traditional and Contemporary are about the latest fashion styles. From Ankara to lace, these fashion styles are laced with a touch of class, elegance and grace. They are deviations from the everyday fashion you are used to. The dramatic sleeves, edgy slits, unique designs and exquisite tailoring add up to make our catalogue a must-see. We curated the best Ankara and lace styles for you, our Pride Woman, who is a symbol of sophistication (and you can take that to the bank). Take a look below: