Tohiba knocks at the door and says it’s me when Lekan shouts, who’s there? She sets her umbrella against the wall to dry. Lekan opens the door and she says hope they won’t steal it and he says what? and she points to the umbrella. Hope they won’t steal it. He says no and ushers her inside. Her slippers make brown skid marks on the carpet and he stares at them, and then at her. She sits in his favourite seat, unties her turban, and then reties it. There was a man on the bus –she breathes in to prevent…
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Who would have thought there are places are completely out of bounds to travellers? Your guess is as good as mine. It is a surprising fact. One would have thought that as a traveller or globe trotter, all borders and places are opened. However,this is not so. There are some places that should be off ones bucket list lest face the repercussions. They include: 1.North Sentinel Island This is one of the Andaman Islands, in the Bay of Bengal. It is a heavily forested island, surrounded by coral reefs lacking natural harbours, patrolled by the Indian Navy. The island is home…
Business mogul, Elon Musk’s is now the third richest person in the world with net worth of $115 billion. This pushes him past Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on the list of the world’s richest people, according to Bloomberg. Musk’s increase in wealth was driven by Tesla’s (TSLA) wild 12% stock gain that happened Monday after Tesla’s 5-1 stock split which now makes the Tesla founder and CEO of the third-richest person in the world. The world’s top five billionairesin ascending order are; Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Bernard Arnault, the CEO of LVMH in France. Musk…
Mavin boss, Don Jazzy has reacted to news making round that the Department of State Service (DSS) invited him and Tiwa Savage for questioning. This follows their alleged criticism of the administration of Nigeria’s President Muhamamdu Buhari. The report said the entertainers were interrogated at DSS Lagos office over social media comments against the government. Sahara Reporters reported that the duo was invited “two weeks ago during which they were warned to be careful with their posts on the social media.” The report indicated that Tiwa Savage’s invitation is related to her social media campaign, titled; ‘WeAreTired’ which is against…
Ex-royals, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced they have gone into partnership with streaming giant, Netflix. The former Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who resettled to California after having officially stepped back from royal positions in March, are planning to go into acting. According to The New York Times, the couple have founded an unnamed production company and signed a multiyear deal with Netflix, which will pay them to make documentaries, docu-series, feature films, scripted shows and children’s programs. In a statement, they commented: “Our focus will be on creating content that informs but also gives hope. As new parents, making inspirational…
Most ladies struggle with stunted hair growth. The rate of hair growth varies from one person to another. This can be due to genetics, hair care routine and other factors. If you want your hair to grow longer but is losing hope, cutting your hair is not an option. You can have your desired hair length with a natural ingredient right from the comfort of your kitchen. With onion juice, your hair would grow fast. The antibacterial and antifungal properties of onion for hair combats hair loss. Onions are good for hair follicle nourishment. They help restore lost nutrients to…
Kenyan Television personality, Victoria Rubadiri has won the 2020 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. She is a presenter with Citizen TV in Kenya, where she hosts the channel’s prime-time shows. The award is used to commemorate Komla Dumor, a presenter for BBC World News, who died suddenly aged 41 in 2014 She was a multifaceted journalist in East Africa and has interviewed some of the leading names in politics and current affairs. Rubadiri becomes the sixth winner and second Kenyan to win the award. Other award honourees previously included Solomon Serwanjja, Waihiga Mwaura, Amina Yuguda, Didi Akinyelure and Nancy Kacungira. …
Shorts are great way for men to take breaks from trousers and jeans. On those sunny days, shorts would not be bad idea as they allow the legs to breathe. Anything above the knee can not pass for shorts. As the name suggest, shorts have to be short. Depending on your height and leg muscles, aim for anything below or around the knee cap. Shorts are available in all fabrics but mostly cotton and linen. Like any other material, they come in different colours, patterns and prints. For basics, you can never go wrong with denim or betterstill chinos or…
Grammy award-winning British singer, Ed Sheeran and wife,Cherry have welcomed their first child, daughter Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. After taking a break from Instagram since December, the record producer returned to share the cheerful news of the birth of his baby girl born last week “with the help of an amazing delivery team.” He wrote: “Ello! A quick message from me as I have some personal news that I wanted to share with you… Last week, with the help of an amazing delivery team, Cherry gave birth to our beautiful and healthy daughter – Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran. We are…
While some couples have given marriage a bad name, a couple Julio Cesar Mora Tapia and Waldramina Maclovia Quinteros Reyes have proved otherwise. Being married for 79 years, they shared their relationship secrets. The couple who hold the Guinness World Records for the oldest marriage both share a combined age of 214. Julio is 110 while his beloved wife is 104 years. They got married in Luis Sodiro, Quito on February 7, 1941. It was a secret ceremony with few close friends in attendance because their family didn’t want them to marry. The two lovebirds from Ecuador have five children,…