4 Serene Destinations for Relaxation in Nigeria
The holiday season is almost here! Are you seeking a peaceful escape where you can relax and relieve your worries for a few days? We’ve got some hidden gems for…
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Bukola Amoboye
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5 Nigerian Vegan Beauty Brands Redefining the Skincare Game
Lately, pursuing beauty often comes at the cost of ethics and values, but a new wave of Nigerian beauty brands is breaking free from the norm. These pioneers have taken…
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4 Nigerian TV Series to Watch Now
If you’re looking to dive into a world of rich narratives and compelling characters, here are four new Nigerian TV series that promise to enthral you with their drama, comedy,…
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These Self-Care Gifts Will Brighten Your Mood
It’s always so easy to get caught up in the hustle and forget the importance of self-care. But remember that treating yourself to something special can be a powerful act…
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Say ‘I Do’ in Paradise: Discover the Best Destination Wedding Locations in Nigeria
It is nearly every girl’s dream to have a destination wedding. When we think of destination weddings, we immediately envision the likes of Bali, Santorini, Paris, Dubai, Bora Bora, Hawaii,…
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6 Compelling Reasons to Make Journaling Your Daily Habit
You’ve probably heard your favourite YouTuber or Instagram influencer raving about the wonders of journaling lately. But let me tell you, this isn’t just a passing trend. It’s an age-old…
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Nigeria @ 63: Unsung Heroines of Independence
As the country celebrates its 63rd independence, it is only fitting to also celebrate some of the heroes who fought bravely and tirelessly for our freedom as a nation. Nationalists…
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Movie Review: The Black Book
“We allow them a sense of democratic freedom but retain power and knowledge so their delusions of liberal society do not lead to anarchy. That is the natural order of…
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Beyond the Stereotypes: 9 Things Nigerians Are Famous For
Despite the struggling economy and bad press Nigeria seems to get most of the time, there are many more positive and impressive things Nigeria is globally famous for. From the…
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5 Art Exhibition Spots in Lagos
Welcome to Lagos, the heartbeat of Nigeria and the cultural crucible of Africa. The city’s pulse is felt in its bustling markets, its high-rise skyscrapers, and, yes, its thriving art…
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Five Colours That Perfectly Complement Dark Skin
Recognising the various colours that can enhance your skin tone, whether light or dark, goes a long way in helping you make the right fashion choices. For our dark-skinned beauties,…
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Chioma Nnadi: The Fashion World’s Best-Kept Secret
When you think of fashion journalism, you may immediately picture Miranda Priestly from ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ impeccably dressed yet distant and intimidating. But Chioma Nnadi, the newly appointed Head…
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Tips to Make Your Tiny Living Space Appear Bigger
Feeling a little boxed in? You’re not alone—urban living often means making do with smaller spaces. But don’t fret! Your compact crib can actually feel like a sprawling estate with…
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DIY Natural Remedies for Dry Skin
Facing dry skin can be a real challenge, especially when it feels like the skies are endlessly releasing rain. But before you open your wallet for products filled with synthetic…
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Get Ready to Be Blown Away: Upcoming Nigerian Movies You Absolutely Can’t Miss!
Over the past few weeks, some of our favourite movie producers and directors have been teasing us with mouth-watering BTS and stills of their upcoming movies and making us wait…
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Five Nigerian Travel Bloggers to Follow on Social Media
Are you looking to scratch that wanderlust itch, or do you just want to armchair-travel from the comfort of your sofa? Whatever your reason, we’ve curated a list of five…
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Not Sure About Yoga? Here’s Why You Should Give It a Try
Yoga isn’t just a fad; it’s a lifestyle that has transcended borders and continents, finding its way into the hustle and bustle of Lagos. As a union of mind and…
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How to Maximise Natural Light in Your Home
Aside from saving on energy bills, there are several other reasons why you should design your living space to allow adequate natural light to stream in. Studies have shown that…
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Seven Nigerian Chefs You Should Know
Forget jollof rice and suya—the Nigerian food scene is a goldmine of flavours, history, and traditions. And guess what? There are chefs who are making sure the world gets a…
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Five Nigerian Female Authors You Should Be Reading
While Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie stands out as a prominent figure in the literary world, there are other remarkable Nigerian female writers who deserve equal recognition. These authors are constantly crafting…
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Dine with a View at These Five Restaurants
With the right aesthetic, certain places on Lagos Island can be magical. However, there is no better-looking aesthetic than the one Mother Nature provides herself—the ocean. Whether you are going…
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Smart Money-Saving Hacks for Everyone: Your Financial Safety Net
Life has a way of tossing challenges our way when we least expect them. That’s why, regardless of our financial status, mastering the art of saving money is a skill…
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How to Make the Most of Your Solo Trip
If you are one of those who enjoy travelling at this time of the year to enjoy the summer vacation abroad, you still have a few weeks left. Now, if…
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Eight Things to Pack for a Beach Hangout
Heading out to the beach is always an exhilarating prospect, and the thrill of azure waves, golden sand, and that distinctive beach vibe is hard to resist. However, you’ll want…
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Where To Get The Best Burgers in Lagos
Burger lovers, get in here! Non-burger lovers, you are about to be initiated! Here are five places where you can get the most delicious burgers in Lagos. Nestled in the…
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Most Common Interior Decorating Mistakes People Make
You don’t require a degree in interior design to create a cosy and visually appealing home. Nonetheless, you may unintentionally stumble into a few common design faux pas. To help…
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6 Hollywood Stars You Probably Didn’t Know Are Nigerians
Many of us are probably familiar with Hollywood names like David Oyelowo (Selma, A United Kingdom), Chiwetel Ejiofor (2012, Half of a Yellow Sun), John Boyega (Star Wars, The Woman…
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Fun Hangout Ideas for A Day Out with The Girls
Looking for some fabulous ideas to plan an unforgettable girls’ hangout? Look no further! Here are some exciting activities that will add sparkle to your get-together and create memories that…
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Six Foodie Bloggers You Should Be Following on Instagram
Calling all foodies and Instagram lovers! If you’re a food enthusiast looking to explore new and practical recipes or want to spice up your Instagram feed with delicious delights, we’ve…
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10 Life Skills Everyone Should Learn
We encounter countless challenges and opportunities in our everyday lives, making it imperative to equip ourselves with essential life skills that can guide us through the ups and downs. These…
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Movie Review: Battle on Buka Street
The movie Battle on Buka Street, directed by Funke Akindele and Tobi Makinde, was first released to Nigerian Cinemas on December 16, 2022, and became the highest-grossing Nollywood movie, earning…
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Father’s Day: 5 Movies Inspired by Fatherhood
From adventures to heart-wrenching dramas, these movies capture the essence of fatherhood—the selflessness, strength, and unconditional love that shape the relationship between a father and his child. As we celebrate…
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Father’s Day: Bonding Activities to Create Lasting Memories.
Fathers play an irreplaceable role in their children’s lives, and spending quality time together strengthens that bond. This Father’s Day, let’s seize the opportunity to create lasting memories and forge…
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Biodun Stephen Tells a Tale of Forgiveness and Second Chances in “Sista”
From storyline to acting, directing, and costumes, Biodun Stephen’s ‘Sista’ had us in a magnetic and emotional chokehold from start to finish. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Nigeria, the…
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Celebrating Modern Dads: Unique Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father’s Day is fast approaching, and it’s the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for the dads who embrace their roles with love, dedication, and a touch of style. This year,…
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The Best Nigerian Movies of 2023 So Far
The immense growth and exposure Nollywood has experienced in the last five years is undeniable. Previously, the industry was known for the number of movies it churned out each year…
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The Art of Recharging: How to Take Breaks and Avoid Burnout
With work emails piling up, deadlines looming, and social media notifications constantly demanding our attention, finding the time to rest and recharge can be challenging. However, taking breaks is essential…
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Movie Review: “The Wildflower”
The Wildflower is an emotional drama that pulls us into the reality of three women faced with different forms of abuse from the men around them. One suffered domestic violence…
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4 Ways to Achieve Healthy Hair
Every day we hear about new ways to help grow longer and fuller hair. If it’s not fermented rice water or sesame oil, it has to be yam peel or…
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How to Care For Your Skin in Hot, Sunny Weather
If you are in Nigeria right now, one thing is undeniable; the weather has been extremely HOT this month! From as early as 6 am, the sun is up and…
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Gangs of Lagos: A Riveting Crime Drama With an Authentic Nigerian Flair
From plot to production, acting, and aesthetics, to say that Nollywood has witnessed a massive improvement over the past few years is impossible to deny. From King of Boys to…
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These Nigerians Made the 2023 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 List
Forbes Africa recently released its prestigious 30 Under 30 list for 2023, recognising young and innovative Africans making a significant impact in their respective fields. Dubbed “The Newest Self-Made Young…
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5 Easter Traditions from Around the World
In the spirit of the Easter celebrations, here are five Easter traditions from around the world we bet you didn’t know about. The World’s Biggest Omelette: Every year since 1973, the…
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5 Key Hacks for Maintaining Natural Hair
Natural hair seems glamorous from afar until you decide to give it a try. It’s even worse when you have extremely coarse and porous hair. Regardless of all this, natural…
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Must-Have Skin Care Products for Beginners
Earlier this week, a tweet on skincare products went viral. Hundreds of people displayed pictures of their skincare products, and we saw some with up to fifty different products. This…
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7 Must-See Movies to Add to Your Watch List
From Nollywood’s “Shanty Town” to Hollywood’s “Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania” and Bollywood’s “Pathaan”, movie lovers have had quite a joy ride in the past three months of this year alone. But…
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Nigerian Podcasts You Should Listen to Now
Podcasts have been around for some time but blew up during the Covid era in 2020. Since then, the number of podcasts has dramatically increased across the globe, with a growing audience in Nigeria. …
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Mother’s Day: 5 Movies You Can Watch With Your Mum
To celebrate Mother’s Day, we’ve curated a list of five movies you can enjoy watching with your mum. Starring OGs like Sola Sobowale, Ireti Doyle, Ali Baba, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Adesua…
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Self-Care Tips for Busy Moms
For most mothers, self-care is the last thing they think about. Who has time between taking care of the kids, your home, and possibly working? But this is where you get it…
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide: 10 Picks She Will Absolutely Adore
Mother’s Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate the most important woman in your life. It’s a day to show appreciation for all the love, care, and sacrifices she has…
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Dark October Revs Up Memories of the “Aluu Four’’ Lynching
Released exclusively to Netflix on the 3rd of February, Dark October is a movie based on the true-life story of four students from the University of Port-Harcourt who were wrongfully accused…
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Leading Ladies: 7 Nigerian Women Bossing the Tech Space
In the world of technology, there are women who have broken barriers and are making significant contributions in various tech areas. Their achievements prove that women can thrive in tech…
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Movie Review: “Before Valentine’s” Is Not the Love Story We Expected, But Still, It’s Worth the Watch
Directed by Michelle Bello, “Before Valentine’s” was first released to Nigerian cinemas in 2022 and then brought to Netflix on the 3rd of February 2023. The movie follows the drama-filled…
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Chidi Mokeme Makes a Spectacular Comeback with Shanty Town.
Finally! The much anticipated ‘Shanty Town’ has graced our screens, and we are so grateful for it! Written by Xavier Ighorodje, produced by Ini Edo and directed by Dimeji Ajibola,…
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High-Waisted Pants; The Do’s and Don’ts
Forever chic, high-waisted pants have been around for quite some time. They help project longer legs and slender frames...
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5 Skin Care Practices For Harmattan Season
Harmattan is one season that people can’t decide if they love, hate or hate to love. On one hand, it offers relatively cool weather as opposed to the usual heat;…
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Minimalist Décor Ideas for Your Bedroom
These days, simple is best, especially when it comes to the interior part of your home, particularly your bedroom. We assure you nothing screams calm and relaxed like a minimalist…
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7 Essentials Every Lady Should Have in Her Handbag
With the return of mini and midi bags, ladies no longer have the luxury of stuffing their entire dressers into their handbags. Bearing this in mind, we decided to list…
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‘Far from Home’ is the Gen Z-inspired TV series we have all been waiting for
‘Far from Home’ is the latest Nollywood buzz on Netflix. The five-part series broke the internet following its release on the 16th of December on Netflix and got everyone talking!…
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Family-Friendly Activities to do This Christmas
If you’re single or married without kids or just spending Christmas alone, finding what to do with yourself this season isn’t that hard. In fact, you can survive doing nothing…
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Movies to Binge-watch This Christmas.
It’s Christmas, our favourite time of the year and binge-watching your favourite movies are just one of the many fun ways to spend the holidays. Whether you’re spending it alone…
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Christmas Shopping: Getting the Perfect Gift For Your Partner.
It’s the red and green season and also the time to shop for gifts for your loved ones. Need help with what to get? We’re here to help. First things…
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Eat your way to healthy, younger looking skin.
Good genes and skin care products are just one of the ways to get your skin glowing. However, a good diet is also a critical factor that many fail to…
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ELESIN OBA: A Lesson in Leadership and Sacrifice.
‘Elesin Oba’ is the latest Nigerian movie released on Netflix that has got a lot of people talking. The movie, which was produced by Ebony Life and distributed by Netflix,…
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7 Useful Apps You Should Have on Your Phone.
Over the past few years, mobile phones have become more than just devices used for calls and text messages. As a matter of fact, the growth in communications technology in…
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Four Vegan Friendly Restaurants to try in Lagos.
While it is still a bit of a rarity, we can’t ignore the growing popularity of vegans and vegetarians in Nigeria. If you are on this table, we see you…
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Movie Review; ANIKULAPO is a reminder of Kunle Afolayan’s master story telling skills.
Anikulapo is Kunle Afolayan’s latest film in partnership with Netflix. The star-studded movie was released on Netflix and in Nigerian cinemas simultaneously on the 30th of September, and fans can’t…
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