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Month: July 2025

7 Gestures African women use that secretly drive men crazy

There is something inexplicably powerful about subtlety. While grand romantic gestures have their charm, it is often the quiet, unspoken signals that leave the deepest impressions.  African women, across diverse cultures and backgrounds, have long mastered the art of communicating affection and allure through the subtlest of movements. These gestures may seem ordinary on the…

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Is wearing hijab a MUST for every Muslim woman?

In Islamic tradition, one of the few symbols that have often been misunderstood is the hijab. To many outside the faith, the sight of a Muslim woman covering her hair raises certain questions. But to millions of Muslim women, the hijab carries a deep personal and social meaning. At its core, the practice of covering…

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‘To Kill a Monkey’ is bold, bloody, and brilliant, until it trips on its own mask

From the first few minutes of To Kill a Monkey, you’re drawn into an eerie, high-stakes world that feels equal parts crime thriller, spiritual horror, and economic desperation; a wild experience that’ll have you simultaneously applauding and scratching your head. It’s stylish, tense, and packed with drama you can’t look away from.  The 8-episode thriller…

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How to Clean Your Water Dispenser The Right Way

Water dispensers are lifesavers, especially in a country like Nigeria, where tap water isn’t always safe to drink. But while we’re quick to change our water bottles, most people forget to clean the actual machine. Over time, mould, mildew, and bacteria can build up, especially in the taps, tray, and inside tank. If your water…

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7 Signs your Nigerian employer is underpaying you

In Nigeria’s competitive job market, compensation often falls short of living costs and industry standards. Fair pay includes basic salary as well as cost-of-living adjustments, bonuses, allowances, and growth opportunities. When these elements are missing or inadequate, even high performers struggle to meet expenses and build savings. Spotting these warning signals early lets you take…

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Add These 5 Retinol-Rich Foods to Your Plate for Healthier, Firmer Skin

While topical skincare plays a role, lasting radiance originates from within. One powerful player in your beauty and radiance toolkit? Retinol. Yes, the same powerhouse ingredient found in your favourite anti-ageing serums also exists naturally in the foods you eat, and it might just be the most overlooked way to boost collagen and promote healthier,…

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Delivering Excellence: ZedX Original’s Seamless Media Coverage for TEDx in Nigeria

When it comes to **TEDx event coverage in Nigeria, few companies can match the dedication, innovation, and professionalism of ZedX Original. Recently, the Abuja-based media solutions firm delivered a compelling case of excellence during its partnership with Jewels Leading Light Academy for a TEDx event that tested not just equipment and skill—but adaptability, integrity, and…

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Meet the Real Nepo Babies: 5 Nigerians born into wealth and influence

Over the past few days on Nigerian social media, there have been conversations around Nepo Babies and Lapo Babies. These viral terms have taken on a life of their own, and have been used to describe the glaring class differences in opportunity, access, and privilege. Nepo Babies (short for nepotism babies) are those born into…

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Senate approves Tinubu’s $21 billion loan request

Nigeria’s Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow more than $21 billion (£17 billion) from foreign sources to bridge shortfalls in the 2025–2026 federal budget, clearing a major hurdle for the implementation of the Appropriation Act. The approved package – formally presented to the National Assembly on 27 May but delayed due to recess and…

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Coronation Wealth Academy Partners with NGX X-Academy to Deepen Financial Literacy and Investment Education in Nigeria

In a strategic move to advance financial literacy and democratise access to investment knowledge across Nigeria, Coronation Wealth Academy has partnered with NGX X-Academy, a knowledge platform of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). This collaboration forms part of Coronation’s broader financial literacy initiative under the Coronation Investment Academy, a free digital learning platform established to equip…

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