Author: Pride Team

The joy of parents know no bound having their own children. It comes with responsibility that they have someone to nurture and cater for. someone that looks up to them. These little ones, cute as they can be,  sometimes may be naughty and restless. It is even more pronounced now that most children are out of school because of the coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Many children have had to stay back at home and cut off from school, social activities and any form of physical interaction. In order to keep children active and lively, parents should try exercising with them. Exercising…

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Shorts are not alien to the fashion arena. In this part of the world  where there is usually rise in temperature, it normally for ladies to reach for shorts. It is no longer just a beach or casual wear, but the right outfit for formal occasions too. It is more flattering when they are a pair of tailored bermuda shorts. Ladies, no matter their size or shape, can hop on this trendsetting fashion piece. As they break free from comfort zone, they can find new ways to style the bermuda shorts to their taste and style. Do you need some…

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Rice and stew is a ‘Sunday Sunday’ meal tradition in this part of the world. Most Nigerian homes have rice and stew on the Sunday menu list. How this came to be is still unknown but we are not complaining. But do you know you can make your stew without oil? This is good for you if you are trying to lose weight or have some health reservations. To prepare an oil-less Tomato stew, here are the ingredients you need: 10 Tomatoes 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper 5 red bell peppers 3 large onions 1 tablespoon thyme 1 tablespoon curry…

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Bible Readings: 2 Kings 25:1-12; Psalm 137; Matthew 8:1-4. Psalm 115:3 says “Our God is in heaven; He does whatever pleases Him.” Our God has the power to do anything He pleases. In today’s Gospel, a leper came to Jesus and said: “Sir, if you want to, you can cure me.” This is a powerful statement of faith especially when we consider the understanding of leprosy that was prevalent at the time. The Jews believed that leprosy was a punishment from God to those who have done something grievous and only God can cure it. So, for this man…

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Days where smiles gladly hung on the faces of these youngsters Where beauty was regarded as a trait of the heart Where peaceful crystal rivers flowed through the veins of the land Where our pride was lay in the ‘dark’ melanin of our skin Days where corruption was extinct in this sun-burned savannah And our legacy, engraved on the hearts of our children Our culture, the proud lion of the ‘dark’ continent Those days were washed with the rain Oh Africa! Why have thou fallen? Memories are all we have left to share Our fertile soil desecrated by…

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HOLY HUMOUR Wedding Day. Best of friends, Rabbi Schwartz and Father O’Malley were at a diner enjoying lunch. Father O’Malley put down his ham and cheese sandwich and commented, “This sandwich is so good! Kosher dietary restrictions made sense in ancient times, but when are you going to join the modern age and eat delicious, wholesome food like this? Without missing a beat, Rabbi Schwartz replied, “At your wedding.” Sunday Quote. I don’t even believe myself when I say I’ll be ready in 5 minutes.                                  Actual Announcement from Church Bulletins New Carpet: There will be a discussion in May…

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The atmosphere was charged and it was a bunch of different decades laced together. The party had in attendance every adult of every age. The DJ taking this fact into account reeled out songs from different times. Each moment a particular time shows up through the music, a scream of excitement envelops the room in recognition of the memories it evoked. It was a sight to behold.  The DJ sensing the effect creates this mood of ‘lets see what your time says’ he moves from the 70s to 80s to 90s to the present.  The dance floor came alive with some old school sounds and the…

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Bridal makeup is an essential part of dressing for one’s wedding day.  The ideal bridal makeup should not dramatically change the lady looks rather it should make her look lovelier. The makeup should hide imperfections and accentuate the natural glow. Here is rundown of what the ideal bridal makeup should constitute: The Perfect base You would need a primer, preferably a mattifying primer to stay fresh-faced throughout the day.  It would not only remove excess oil from your face but improves your appearance. This would provide the right base for your foundation and ensure you have a smooth and flawless…

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For the first time in a long while, Pamela felt good as she stared at her tummy through the mirror.  Even though it was big because of the accumulated fat, she summoned courage to look at herself in the mirror and smile. The hearty smile was her response to all the ridicule she felt in a long while.  It was even worse that Felix, her boyfriend, aggravated her insecurities.  In that space of their two-year dating, it was always about her appearance. If it was not her tummy, it was her forehead, and if it wasn’t any of those, it…

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Nollywood actress, Ufuoma McDermott is celebrating the fifth birthday of her daughter, Kesiena. The proud mother took Instagram to share lovely photos of her daughter with caption: “I call her “India”. I’m sure you know why by now. I have a very wonderful daughter who is blessed with wisdom beyond her years. Very warm, very brilliant, very emotional. But if Kes cry for you! It’s a shocker that sharply reminds you that she’s just 5. “#HappyBirthday my darling India/Fulani looking English princess  . May God’s light  always brighten your path. When you fall, you will get up 7times stronger. Your middle…

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