We all had that childhood hero we dreamt of being. Maybe it was a cartoon or movie character but their ability to use superpowers for positive change was interesting and inspiring. Others that didn’t have any superpower were known for bravery. In the phase of opposition and tough challenges, they always got through and won at the end. They taught us to be strong in challenging situations. They also taught us the beauty of teamwork and having the right strategy. They are heroes, they don’t die. It was always a happy ending with them and there were lessons to learn…
Author: Pride Team
We love the ankara fabric and the way it beautifies the body. In its different designs and styles, the ankara has become a household wear. Most times, after choosing a style to sew with the ankara fabric, there are offcuts. The leftover material ends up seating in the wardrobe serving little or no purpose. Do you know you can still make something out of leftover ankara fabric especially if it is up to a yard? So instead of wasting away the remaining material, turn it into another masterpiece. Here are ankara styles you can sew with just one yard of…
Nigerian actress, Caroline (Hutchings) Danjuma, has reacted to claims that she is much older than she claims. On Sunday, Caroline had shared some photos of herself via her Twitter handle, announcing that she turned 35. “Time for a magical ride on the 35th floor. Cheers to a new year!” Taking to the comments, a fan shared a screenshot from a Wikipedia page that quoted her to be aged 42. In her reaction, Danjuma discredited the credibility of the Wikipedia page. “Intelligent people know anyone can put anything on Google without facts. You ain’t intelligent in 2022.” Further, another user dismissed Danjuma’s…
Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke-Faani’s husband and movie producer, Austin Faani, has debunked allegations that he maltreated her. Reports circulating revealed that ChaCha on Tuesday announced that her marriage to Austin crashed. The actress said she had to leave the marriage because she does not want to die or go “missing” while living in her paradise. Responding, Austin, on his Instagram page, said he had never raised his hand to any woman, including his wife. His post read: “I’m not a violent person. I detest violence in any form. I have never raised my hand on any woman in my life,…
Charles Okpaleke’s Nollywood classic remake, Glamour Girls, has been ranked among Flix Patrol’s global top-five streaming on Netflix. The highly anticipated movie made its debut on June 24th and had mostly received bad reviews across all social media platforms. Random viewers and other Nollywood producers had faulted the overall execution of the two-hour project including its storyline, scenes, and dialogues. However, Flix Patrol, a streaming data aggregator site, put out a June 28 list of top 10 titles showing on Netflix globally and sitting in the fifth place is Glamour Girls despite the heavy negative feedback the film amassed after its Netflix debut. Reacting to the criticism,…
Like every other citrus fruit, lemons are high in vitamin C. They are highly fibrous with various beneficial plant compounds. Lemons may support heart health, weight control, and digestive health. Here are 6 health benefits of lemons: 1. Supporting heart health Lemons are a good source of vitamin C. One lemon provides about 31 mg of vitamin C, which is 51% of the reference daily intake (RDI). Research shows that eating fruits and vegetables rich in vitamin C reduces your risk of heart disease and stroke. However, it’s not only the vitamin C that is thought to be good for your heart.…
For most women, fashion and style go hand in hand with their lifestyle. They love the smell of luxury, making fashion statements, keeping up with the latest trends, dressing for success, etc. However, this could be tasking as an adult because there are several things to think about that are competing for our attention. As a firm believer in looking good always no matter what, there are numerous great ways to look stylish without having to live for fashion or even break the bank. Whenever you wear what you love, confidence comes as a buy product. It is no gainsaying…
When you think of mountains, what comes to mind? Some people may see limitations, barriers, and insurmountable problems. However, in reality, mountains are geographic features. They are landforms landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, generally exhibiting steep slopes, a relatively confined summit area, and considerable local relief. Mountains generally are understood to be larger than hill and plateaus. We went around the world and compiled a list of 5 high mountains in the world: 1. Mount Everest First climbed by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953, Mount Everest is, of course, the highest mountain in the world.…
Banker, economist, and author all apply to today’s man crush Dr Jekwu Ozoemene. And for over twenty years, he has applied his wide-ranging talents to diverse roles in non-profit, investment, development finance, SME banking, and consulting. Jekwu is currently the Managing Director/CEO of HIV Trust Fund of Nigeria, a noteworthy vehicle that allows the private sector to play its part in securing the health of the country’s citizens. The HIV Trust Fund is a US$150 million investment towards HIV programmes in the country, and is jointly promoted by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and the Nigeria…
I remember when I used to play on the tree house every day. I remember what we had to say of the future every day. I remember everything, But it’s only the past. I remember all I had to say, Of the world yet to come. It’ is a great story to tell, It is written continuously in my heart. Those were the days of old. The future is not to be seen or known. The past is the past, Happy or sad, It is the past. This poem on our Style and Rhythm column was written by Adaudo Anyiam-Osigwe and…