Some people wear their scars with pride, yet some others want them to go away. Since scars can affect your appearance, they can make a person feel self-conscious. To understand what a scar means, you need to know how they come about and the types. There are four types of scars, these include: Atrophic scars, Hypertrophic scars, Keloid Scars and Contracture scars. A scar forms as part of the natural healing process following an injury. When the dermis — the second layer of skin — is damaged, your body forms collagen fibers to repair the damage, and that results in…
Author: Pride Team
Working mothers are under a lot of pressure from the homefront and workplace. Most times, it is difficult for them to blend both together and they still need to carve out time for themselves alone too. The following tips are for any working mom looking for work, or looking to change jobs for career success: 1. Assess your families needs, abilities, goals and expectations This is sometimes difficult to do. Nowadays, women are filled with media and societal messages that push them to climb the corporate ladder and demand what they are due. Nevertheless, they must sit down and have…
Some two years in-between. Some two years in-between. I can feel something slipping by. My destiny. But is this part of it? I lie stagnant. No feeling, no desire. It has all drained out of me. That burning zeal TO DO. I feel as though it is gone. My destiny slipping away – And if these are gone, Is life worth living? I do not want to regret. Perhaps, I dream. Oh, I am dreaming? It could be said, in some future, to be the most significant part Of my life – The two years in-between When I saw the…
Readings: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19; Psalm 4; 1 John 2:1-5; Luke 24:35-48. Grace and peace to you dearly beloved in the Lord. In today’s Gospel, we read an account of the response of the two disciples whom Jesus appeared to on their way to Emmaus. Strengthened by the experience, they walked back 7 miles to Jerusalem. While sharing their experience with the other disciples, Jesus appeared again in their midst, He explained to them that everything that happened was according to a predetermined plan of God and these were already written in the Scriptures, He then opened their minds to the Scriptures, then…
Professor Nnenna Oti has been elected as the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) by the Governing Council of the institution. This appointment also makes her the first-ever female Vice Chancellor of the institution. Oti until her new appointment, was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics will succeed the outgoing vice-chancellor, Prof. Francis Eze. She emerged tops with 75.5 points to beat six other candidates. Her closest rival was Prof. Ikechukwu Dozie who scored 69.7 points. Born on November 15th, 1958 in Afikpo North Ebonyi State where she hails from, Nnenna Oti holds a Bachelor of Agriculture degree (B.Agric)…
Popular Nigerian televangelist T.B Joshua‘s YouTube Channel “Emmanuel TV” has been suspended by the video-sharing platform for violating its “hate speech” policies. The channel, which had more than 1.8 million subscribers, was shutdown on April 12 after openDemocracy, UK-based rights group, filed a complaint after reviewing seven videos posted on TB Joshua Ministries’ YouTube channel between 2016 and 2020, which show the preacher conducting prayers to “cure” gay people. In one of the offending videos, which has been watched more than 1.5 million times, Joshua slaps and pushes a woman named Okoye and another unnamed woman, whom he refers to as…
Ghanaian actress, Rosemond Brown aka Akuapem Poloo has been sentenced to three months in prison by an Accra Circuit Court, over the publication of “obscene material and domestic violence”. The actress was sentenced for her Instagram post where she went naked while posing with her seven-year-old son in June 2020. Explaining the picture, she wrote: I’m naked in front of you because this is how naked I was giving birth to you, so in case you find me naked lying somewhere don’t pass by me but rather see me as your mom who brought you to life. Happy birthday to…
Age is just a number, isn’t it? That is indisputable. But growing older comes with aging. If it were possible to remain young forever, many would not mind. It is not that difficult to be an ageless beauty. The secret lies in daily habits and lifestyles. According to research, these are the best beauty secret to stay ageless: 1. Wear SPF daily Sunscreen isn’t just for holidays. SPF should not be weather dependent, but part of your daily health and skincare regime. Harmful rays can still penetrate the skin on cloudy and overcast days. Daily use of SPF 50 helps…
When you attend weddings, what is your preference- Would it be buffet or not? Choice of menu and mode of service is one of the top considerations when planning a wedding. Come to think of it, what is a wedding/ Saturday owambe without ‘Item 7’ as we popularly call it. While some couples have their preferred option in their headlong before the engagement and wedding, others find it difficult to choose.We have outlined the advantages and disadvantages of the buffet and “sit-down” menu style. See them below: 1. Buffet depicts class, ignites respect and confidence Yes, there is something about…
A woman’s wardrobe is incomplete without certain fashion staples e.g trousers. Some women may argue that it is male clothing and based on personal conviction, religion or other factors may feel trousers are not that important. But for those who know that trousers save them stress that wearing a skirt would give, here are the types of trousers they should own at least: 1. Jeans These are must-haves as they let the legs breathe from the daily routine of tailored trousers and tight jeans. You can wear them with heels for a sexy touch or pair them with flats if…