Having thick and long natural hair is not rocket science. It is a personal decision that is also dependent on one’s habit. It is usually better to go the natural home remedies route using rice water, onion juice, aloe vera among others. This is because hair products made of chemicals tend to damage hair more. Let’s see the full list below: 1. Rice water Rice water contains inositol an ingredient that has protective and beautifying effects on hair. (2) Rice is also packed with Vitamins and minerals that are required for hair growth such as Vitamins B & E, Amino Acids and antioxidants.…
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What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you see a man in boots? We would assume he is a soldier, thinking about his comfort, support, and being free of pain first. He is wearing boots to protect his feet from any element. One thing we all would agree on is that he is ready for come what may in the sun or the rain. However, in the fashion arena, the man in boots may come off as stylish, strong, and rugged. These are the boots trending for men this year: 1. Grenson 2. Timberland …
Dear Dorothy, I am writing to seek your advice concerning a marital issue. My parents do not like my boyfriend. They feel he is a time-waster. According to them, having potentials is not enough. We having been dating for close to a year now. I have tried to win them over and make them understand we love each other and have big plans. According to The thing is I want to settle down this year as soon as possible before hitting the big 30. Should I go ahead with my marriage decision at the expense of my family’s refusal? …
Nollywood star actress, Rita Dominic has been applauded for a riveting performance in her newly released feature, ‘La Femme Anjola’. In the movie still showing in Nigerian cinemas, Dominic plays Anjola, a songstress femme fatale, a character she recently revealed forced her to go into a dark place. The star thespian recently spoke to Chude Jideonwu where she opened up about being able to bring life to the sinister character. “Anjola is a very dark character, in fact I remember when we were in the Basement shooting, it was so dark in there that it literally affected me, I wasn’t sleeping well. I’ll…
A Nigerian-Mexican, Princess Kleopatra Vargas has been crowned the Miss Toddler USA America Nation 2021. The 5-year-old was born in Chicago, Illinois, and speaks Igbo, Spanish and English language fluently. Speaking to Journalists after she was announced as the new Miss Toddler USA America Nation 2021, Princess Kleopatra Vargas expressed gratitude to the Organisers of the pageant Contest, as she thanked her parents, for the love, guidance, and support they extended to her. She also stated that this wasn’t the first pageant crown she has received, stressing that she was 10months old when she won Baby Illinois 2016, after beating…
Professor Bosede Afolabi is making Nigerians proud by winning the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grant. The University of Lagos (UNILAG) gynecologist was awarded a research grant of $2,518,474.00. Her project is titled Intravenous Versus Oral Iron for Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Nigerian Women (IVON). The disclosure was made by UNILAG, which celebrated the Nigerian professor on its LinkedIn page. According to the UNILAG website, Professor Bosede Afolabi is internationally recognised for her research in sickle cell pregnancy. Her project, which is titled, ‘’Intravenous Versus Oral Iron for Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnant Nigerian Women {IVON}”, is sponsored to…
British actress Thandie Newton has left many wondering why she is reverting to the original Zimbabwean spelling of her name, Thandiwe, after decades in Hollywood. Newton, the daughter of a British lab technician and a Zimbabwean princess, told British Vogue magazine that she is taking back her original name. The name “Thandiwe” which means “beloved” in the African country’s Shona language and is pronounced “tan-DEE-way” was changed in the credits for her first acting role, in 1991’s “Flirting,” when she was just 16. “That’s my name. It’s always been my name. I’m taking back what’s mine,” the 48-year-old was told…
Last Sunday, April 4, the 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, aired as a completely pre-recorded ceremony. The hour-long show celebrated performances by actors in 15 categories across film and TV. Jason Sudeikis took home Best Male Actor in a Comedy Series for his starring role in Ted Lasso, while Catherine O’Hara won Best Female Actor in a Comedy Series for her turn as the flamboyant Moira Rose in Schitt’s Creek, which also won this year’s Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Meanwhile, Anya Taylor-Joy was named Best Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series for The Queen’s…
Nigerian celebrity couple, Banky W and Adesua Etomi had a sad experience when they lost their twins to miscarriage. They made this wife known during an episode of The Waterbrook series. Their message, titled “Final Say Faith” was shared for the purpose of inspiring, encouraging, and helping others heal and build their faith. In the words of Banky W: “This is the story behind the song. Hope it inspires and encourages you. We pray that it builds up your hope, confidence, trust, and faith in God. Hope it reminds you that delay and disappointment is not denial; and that while…
It has been said that unhappy people make others unhappy. Being with an unhappy partner is not a nice feeling. It is not only draining, but also causes pain and distress. When one partner or both partners are unhappy, the relationship is threatened. For the relationship to blossom, it takes the effort of both parties. However, these are some of the signs that show that a partner is going through a phase of unhappiness. 1. Avoidance When a partner checks out and no longer shows the level of emotional involvement they used to show before, you should be a little…