Do you need to grow hair or prevent hair damages? Whatever be the case, you need to go for protective hairstyles. This is because it protects your hair from destructive elements of your environment. So whether you are on short hair, medium hair or long hair, there is a protective hairstyle good for you. The following are protective hairstyles for hair of any length: 1. Short twist Twists are easy to style while protecting your hair from breakages. It works well on natural hair because the curl at the ends of your locks helps your twist stay put. 2. Corn…
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Set on the mission of eradicating preventable eye blindness from Nigeria and Africa, our Woman Crush Wednesday, Dr. Chioma Mary uses her platforms to educate people on the importance of eye health. A Nigerian-trained optometrist and eye health educator, she is currently a resident eye doctor in one of the leading eye clinics in Lagos. Dr. Chioma had struggled with an eye condition unknown to her during childhood and early adulthood that affected her academic performance. She later discovered this during the clinical practices in her pre-medical school. According to her, the leading cause of preventable blindness in Nigeria and…
The fashion arena moved from the regular to the extraordinary now that the men are also taking centre stage. The movie industry particularly has several male celebrities redefining style in statement wears. There are quite a number of actors who are fashionable. On the red carpet, they have never failed to represent and mesmerise us with their presence. At events, they stand out in their conspicuous outfits. We have complied a list of our top fashionable male actors in Nollywood in no particular order. Take a look below; 1. Uti Nwachukwu Uti Nwachukwu is a Nigerian TV presenter, event host,…
I wish that I could climb with grace, The uplands of love; that wonder! That I may look those skies in the face, Tear those clouds of hate asunder. I wish that I could climb with grace, My streams of consciousness that stall, That I may look those dreams in the face, Give form to those ghosts that don’t fall. I wish that I could climb with grace, The tardy mounts of my country, That I may look those mists in the face Blow them far into death’s pantry. I wish that I could climb with grace,…
My dad returns on Sunday afternoon. He bought gifts for my mom and for the household, nothing for me personally. He gives me his phone, asking me to download the latest Whatsapp version. He needed to talk business immediately. I take it to my room and do as I’m told. Immediately I’m done a message pops up at the top of the screen. I can’t help but see it. I freeze. I take the phone back to my father, unable to look him in the face. My mom is engrossed in the gifts she had received. I go back to…
HOLY HUMOUR Saints gather For years the small country church reported only 50 people at worship, so the bishop’s office took notice when it suddenly tripled to 150! To find out what they were doing right, the bishop visited one Sunday, only to find the same 50 souls in attendance. ”Have you been inflating your numbers to make your congregation look good?” the bishop asked the pastor. ”Not at all,” the pastor said. “We always say that we gather for worship with all the saints of every time and place. I was just adding a few of them in.” …
Readings: Isaiah 55:1-3; Psalm 145; Romans 8:35, 37-39; Matthew 14:13-21. Grace and peace to you from God the Father and the Lord Jesus. Blessed be the name of the Lord for His goodness and kindness to us. God has a message for us today, a message that is very powerful, healing, reassuring and full of hope. St Paul says in the second reading, “nothing can come between us and the love of Christ.” This powerful statement has two layers of interpretation/application. I. Nothing can make God to stop loving us. Many people believe that God can no longer love them,…
The ‘iro and buba’ trend graduated to ‘Oleku’, which is its shorter version. Oleku is a traditional wear common among the Yoruba’s in the 1980s. It was associated with mostly house wives in the olden days but now has become trendy especially in Western Nigeria. Now, both young and old have adopted this western fashion, displaying high fashion taste and creativity. This old school style remains a classic. See some style inspiration on how to rock the ‘Oleku’ trend: Photo credit: Pinterestxosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ haalandUEFAevertonxosokeonhacaiketquabongdalichthidau7m.newskqbdtysokeobongdabongdalufutebol ao vivofutemaxmulticanaisonbethttps://bsport.fithttps://onbet88.ooohttps://i9bet.bizhttps://hi88.ooohttps://okvip.athttps://f8bet.athttps://fb88.cashhttps://vn88.cashhttps://shbet.atbóng đá world cupbóng…
The rate of divorce is alarming. It is advisable for intending couples to seek premarital counselling to safeguard their marriage. It has been made easier now that some churches place the procedure as a prerequisite to be joined in holy matrimony. It has been proven that premarital counselling is the greatest investment to make into your marriage. It has a huge pay off because you get to know your partner well and the marriage institution. Most couples who go through this have lower divorce rates than those who don’t. Here are reasons to have premarital counselling with your partner: 1.…
The capital city on the west coast of Africa was bathed in glorious sunshine that early afternoon: a warm, dry and harmattan-like weather. I was traipsing back alone to my office on the other side of the ever-busy ten-lane Independence Expressway, after visiting a bank for some transactions. My thoughts darted from the weather to some banner headlines on the front pages of newspapers sprawled at a news stand near the pavement till I got to the pedestrian bridge adjacent the Alpha Estates. I had only started making my way up the bridge when I heard someone whistle from behind…