Author: Pride Team

HOLY HUMOUR Environmental Impact Statement God called down to Moses and said, “I’ve got good news and bad news. Which do you want first? Moses replied, “Most merciful Lord, please give me the good news first.” “Well, Moses, the good news is that I’ve chosen you to deliver my people from bondage,” God answered. “I will force Pharaoh to release my children by causing years of pestilence in Egypt. There will be plagues of locusts and frogs and inconceivable devastation upon the land. Pharaoh’s armies will chase you as you try to leave, but do not fear because I will…

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I am not brave enough to take my life. Moreover, I am scared that on my day of judgement, If I ever do muster up the courage, God will tell me a saviour was on its, or his or her way, Just a moment after. I want to die when I will die, Knowing after that, A breath more would make me no more Holy, kinder, passionate, nobler … Than I am. That is the fate I want. Adaudo Anyiam-Osigwe . From her book of poems – A Little Understanding: Poems from the End of Childhood to the Beginning of…

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Bible readings: Acts 1:15-17, 20-26; Psalm 103; 1John 4:11-16; John 17:11-19 In the Gospel, we have an account of the prayer of Jesus for all of us His disciples. He prayed that none of us should be lost (Divine Preservation). He prayed that we should be protected from evil in the world and eternal damnation (Divine Protection). He prayed that the Father may consecrate, keep us in truth (Divine Consecration). Today, I want to reflect on the statement that Jesus made twice within these short verses. He says, “They do not belong to the world any more than I belong…

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Most people have relaxed their New Year’s resolutions. You won’t blame them because the energy and motivation that comes with the season tend to dry out as the months goes by. Resolutions don’t have to at the beginning of the year only, though some people believe it requires so much input to get the desired goals. They can be long hours of hard work or a couple of minutes daily doing simple tasks.  As much as the focus should be on personal, financial, and career development, there is a need to revisit your entire wellbeing. Your skincare routine is in…

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Perhaps you have seen ladies everywhere rocking satin bonnets and wondering their usage? We will let you know what they are, how to use them and their benefits. Satin hair bonnets are a staple for protecting your hair at night, especially if you’re trying to preserve your natural hairstyle or your curls. Whenever you apply products to your hair before bed like coconut oil, satin hair bonnets will ensure that you don’t ruin your new linen sheets and your blowout. Below is a list of reasons why satin hair bonnets are useful for ladies: 1.Healthy hair Satin bonnets control split…

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Mom comes to find me a few minutes later. “He’ll do it again,” I announce, sitting up. “You know he’ll do it again.” “I have hope that he won’t.” “You have hope? Why are you doing this, mom? You’ll end up hurting yourself even more. You’ll end up hurting us all.” “God doesn’t support divorce. Marriage isn’t just having a family. It involves fighting for your family, trying to make it work, forgiving when it seems impossible. You’ll understand all this later.” “Honestly, I hope I never do. If marriage is nothing but dishonesty and hurt, I never want to…

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I used to know a man down my street. His name was Inu Akale popularly known as Abe. He was forty-nine years old when he passed away. Before his death, people said that he was a strange man, a diabolic man even accursed from his previous relationships. I was intrigued by these descriptions because I used to know him. He lived down my street in Orizo close. He lived alone on the next block not far away from the Mallam shop opposite our compound. If you climbed up to our rusted rooftop, you would always see him in the evening…

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In this age, court weddings are taking the forefront because unlike traditional or church/mosque wedding, they are done without any religious backing. Also known as a civil marriage, court marriage meets the legal requirements of the state or location of the wedding. They are fast becoming the norm in Nigeria as it is an important requirement for any intending couple. One key element of a court wedding as with the other types is the bridal’s outfit which definitely reflects her style and personality. In case you are planning your court wedding anytime soon, here are 8 white court styles to…

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Did you know that exercise is good for overall health? By exercising, you speed up your body’s metabolic process which is important for the burning of unwanted fats and releasing of waste and toxins via sweating. Did you know that targeted exercises can help improve your mood as well as your sexual performance – causing an improvement in your general well-being? Below are the 7 reasons why exercise is absolutely paramount to good health! 1. Weight control  If you want to maintain your weight, you will need to burn excess calories by engaging in physically demanding activities. You do not…

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A great pair of heels is a great way to elevate a lady’s look. It is an instant mood booster. Additionally, it changes her posture and attitude. A great pair of heels can make a boring outfit come off remarkable. Your legs are elongated in heels making them look lovelier. To get the best out of the high heels, you should take note of the following: 1. Ensure you get a pedicure Don’t even imagine wearing a pair of peep toe shoes if your toe nails are not in good shape or you have chipped toe nail polish. These are…

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