Author: Pride Team

Relationships can be source of pain especially when you suspect your partner of cheating. There are so many distractions and pressures that can lure people away from their partners. In this day and age, it is easy for people to cheat using social media. To keep your relationship safe and growing, couples should be open to each other. They should fuel their communication and build trust everyday to shut to door to infidelity. However, if you notice a behavioural change in your partner, it may because they have started seeing someone. Here are 6 tell-tale signs to confirm the suspicion:…

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Living from pay cheque to pay cheque is the wrong lifestyle to adopt. Financial experts advise that we set money aside in form savings. This could serve for the rainy days or as emergency funds. More so, saving money also contributes to a person’s net worth.  The art of saving is a habit that can only be achieved with discipline, focus and consistency. Borrowing from renowned author, Brian Tracy’s nuggets , these are 4 laws of saving to abide by: 1. Start with yourself Begin today to save ten percent of your earnings. This money is untouchable and should be…

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HOLY HUMOUR All Denominations “My home church welcomes all denominations,” began the cynical Christian, adding with a smirk, “but mainly they prefer the larger denominations of our currency.”   Sunday Quote. “Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an autom SUNDAY JOKE Field Church After the service a young couple talked to a church member about joining the church. He hadn’t met the husband before, and he asked what church he was transferring from. After a short hesitation, he replied, “I am transferring from the Golf Course.”                                    Do…

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My father leads prayers the next morning. Hypocrite! I notice then that his prayers are always centered on praying for sinners. Now I know why. He offers to drive me to school again. I decline. I don’t talk to anyone that morning on the bus and no one talks to me. I notice Naomi opening her office door. She’s wearing a blue polo with black jeans. She looks great. She turns around before entering and sees me. Her reaction is the same as the other two times I’ve seen her, plane and uninterested. I don’t mind. Thunder teaches first again…

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My sufferings are immeasurable, It’s Mysterious, It’s Perplexing, It’s Horrible, It has sap out my strength, Can’t point a finger at it.   I tell myself every hour, “Isn’t getting back to the dust better than living?” I tell myself every Minute, “What has come over me?” “Why is every Second speaking of the future uncertainty?” “Why is it so hard to accomplish?” “Why is it so tough to realize?”   He (God) says I am born to win, He says I should wait upon him, He says I am born to reign, He says I am a city placed…

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Readings:  Ephesians 4:32-5:8; Psalm 1; Luke 13:10-17. In the first reading, St Paul gave a detailed counsel on purity.  Purity is a virtue that honours God. Purity is the recognition that my body is the temple of the Holy Spirit and my heart is the sanctuary of the Holy God. As such, I must abstain from anything that can contaminate my body, mind, heart and soul.  God demands purity from all of us. In Psalm 24:4, the Lord demands purity from those who approach His presence, in Matthew 5:8, purity is set as a condition for seeing God.  We are…

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Comedian, Williams Uchemba has been awarded by the United States Consulate for his performance at the Carrington youth fellowship initiative. Before the award, the consulate held a youth fellowship event where Williams Uchemba was the keynote speaker. Taking to his social media to announce his achievement, and also sharing some photos from the event, Williams Uchemba wrote; It was an honor to be invited by the US consulate and the CYFI at the Consular General Residence to be the Keynote Speaker for the Walter Carrington Youth Fellowship Ceremony. A big Thanks @usinnigeria , Consular General Mrs Pierangelo and all the CYFI Organizers…

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United States rapper,  Lil Wayne, born Dwayne Michael Carter, has bagged ten years imprisonment after pleading guilty to a federal charge that he possessed a handgun despite being a convicted felon. The 38-year-old rapper entered the plea on Friday during a hearing held remotely before U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams, who is based in South Florida. The Judge set a sentencing date for January 28. He is currently free on $250,000 bail but has had to surrender his passport. The “Lollipop” rapper admitted possessing the .45 calibre, gold-plated handgun and six rounds of ammunition after his private plane was searched…

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With each passing sunrise, I wish my mum was here to help me get through each day, I blame her for leaving me here alone, things between me and my Dad has gotten worse, his hatred for me has grown more than when my mum was alive since my mum died I and my twin brother has further grown apart, he locks himself in his room and turns the volume up, even thou we all stay in the same house its feels like we are all in a different world. So I dropped out of school today, technically I didn’t…

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The same hand he used to stroke her hair and caress her body was what he used to hit her. Face swollen, eye red, and head aching, this was what she had to bear. If he touches you once, run! Those were the words from her close friend. They landed on deaf ears. He would come ‘crawling’ and sweet talk her to forgiving him. It was becoming a cycle. He would physically abuse her over the slightest provocation. A few days later, after the break-in communication, he would come back pleading for her forgiveness. “It is the work of the…

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