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Month: November 2023

Stop your soft drinks addiction- swap to these 5 healthier alternatives

Every time we hear about the harmful effects of carbonated drinks, but we drink anyway because we think we have no other options. It’s important to remember that these soft drinks can have detrimental effects on our health. According to research, sugar-sweetened soft drinks can lead to weight gain, tooth decay, type 2 diabetes, and…

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I needed therapy – Mayorkun on being an errand boy during accounting days

He was turned into an errand bot during his time working in the bank. Nigerian singer Mayorkun has described his work experience as a bank accountant as ‘aggravating’. The singer recalled his time as an accountant during his recent interview on the Tea With Tay Podcast after the host expressed a particular interest in understanding…

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The significance and outlook of the Africa Startup Festival

#FeatureByAfricaStartupFestival The Africa Startup Festival, held on November 11, 2023, drew together a diverse crowd of 3,658 participants from six countries, featuring 1,953 startups and 65 investors. This sold-out tech event, organised by Spark Africa, aimed at fostering connections among startups, investors, founders, and products, establishing itself as a leading tech gathering on the continent….

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3 possible reasons most people underrate eba

Unlike some swallows, eba doesn’t smell. It is easy to make, digests easily and even comes with numerous health benefits. When it comes to swallows in Nigeria, eba or garri as many people call it, is definitely top-tier with the likes of amala. Unlike some swallows, eba doesn’t smell. It is easy to make, digests…

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Say Goodbye to Bumps with These 4 Clippers Under N7,000

With any of these four clippers, you can bid farewell to bumps, snags, and uneven cuts. Maintaining a well-groomed appearance often involves regular haircuts, but the wrong clippers can turn the experience into a bumpy ride. Say goodbye to uneven cuts and discomfort by investing in a quality clipper that won’t leave you broke. In…

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Abia government refutes allegations of spending ₦927m on Alex Otti’s welfare

Otti’s media adviser promised an official response as he discloses how much has been allocated to the governor’s welfare. The Abia State Government has vehemently denied claims that it disbursed a staggering sum of ₦927 million within three months for Governor Alex Otti’s meals, welfare packages, and other expenditures. The controversy arose after a budget…

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I Have An Idea Entertainment: Pioneering African film ‘What No One Knows’

#FeatureByAFRIFF I Have An Idea Entertainment, a visionary production company committed to creating impactful and thought-provoking films, made its mark on Friday 10 November, 2023 at the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) with the screening of their latest cinematic masterpiece, What No One Knows. This momentous event not only highlighted the power of storytelling but…

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Democracy has not been working because it was forced on Africa – Obasanjo

He noted that the Western style of democracy failed in Africa because it does not take into consideration the views of the majority of the people. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday in Abeokuta said democracy has not been working as a system of government in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent. Obasanjo…

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2,000 young entrepreneurs participate in Sokoto Business Fair

The entrepreneurs displayed variety of goods and services they produced, while the fair presented opportunities for sales, links and engagement partnerships. No fewer than 2,000 young entrepreneurs from different parts of Sokoto State have participated in business display fair, as part of Global Entrepreneur Week (GEW). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

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Court dismisses PDP’s Uba’s appeal, affirms Hyacinth Alia as Benue governor

This development affirms Hyacinth Alia’s position as the legitimate governor of Benue State, dealing a blow to the PDP’s legal challenge. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has delivered a unanimous judgment, dismissing the appeal brought before it by Titus Uba, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The appeal sought to challenge…

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