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Month: July 2025

Diageo Nigeria Set to Empower 250 Youths with First Edition of ‘Learning for Life (L4L)’ Skills Hospitality Programme

Diageo Nigeria and partner, Celebr-8 Lyfe, have officially launched the 2025 edition of their flagship Diageo Learning for Life (L4L) Programme in Lagos, marking the first rollout of the transformative initiative in Nigeria. The Programme is designed to equip 250 unemployed and underrepresented youths with the practical skills, experience, and potential job opportunities they need…

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7 Easy Habits That Help Your Nails Grow Longer and Stronger

I’ve always admired people with long nails, staring longingly at someone’s perfect almond-shaped nails and thinking, “Why don’t mine grow like that?” especially my colleague Gift, and I wonder how they achieve them. Growing out my nails has always been a struggle. I sometimes taste a little success, only to be disappointed as they snap…

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Knorr Teams Up with Creators to Inspire a New Wave of Joyful Home Cooking

Knorr, Nigeria’s leading seasoning brand, is on a mission to help people find joy and confidence in the kitchen. At the heart of this mission is a simple belief: everyone has cooking potential, and Knorr wants to help bring it to life. From tasty jollof rice to efo riro, Knorr has been a staple in…

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Why Taiwan’s Lottery Craze Reflects More Than Just Luck: A Culture of Hope, Charity, and Community

In many parts of the world, playing the lottery is just a casual pursuit, a once-in-a-while flutter of optimism. But in Taiwan, the ritual of buying a ticket, especially for the beloved 539, is as much a cultural habit as it is a shot at riches. Every day, thousands line up at one of the…

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Can Your Phone Cause a Gas Explosion in the Kitchen? Here’s the Truth

I can’t count how often I’ve been told not to carry my phone close to the gas cooker. It’s been drilled into my head so much that I now echo the same warning to my younger siblings and anyone I catch scrolling or answering calls in the kitchen. But the explanations vary wildly: some say…

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Tired of Noisy Neighbours? Here’s How to Report Noise Pollution in Lagos

Having a noisy neighbour is one of the many things that can make staying at home uncomfortable. Unless you want to go the extra mile to soundproof your house, you’re left to deal with every clanging pot, revving generator, or all-night praise session that your environment throws at you. In Lagos, a city already bustling…

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7 Baby Lotions That Don’t Cause Heat & Rashes

As a parent, not many things get more distressing than seeing your baby’s delicate skin irritated by heat, redness, or rashes, especially when you thought you were doing everything right by using a trusted baby lotion. Unfortunately, many popular lotions contain hidden irritants, such as synthetic fragrances, harsh chemicals, or heavy emollients, that can clog…

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7 Hairstyles That Make Nigerian Men Look Younger

There’s something about a fresh cut that makes you feel different, especially when it reduces your age by a few years. Regardless of your age, the proper hairstyle can make you look more alive, refreshed, and confident. In Nigeria, where grooming is a major issue and barbershops are the hot spot, staying current and appearing…

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How to Restore Your Washed or Faded Pictures

Old pictures hold some of our deepest memories: like your mum in secondary school, your first birthday party, or that family photo from decades ago. But with time, many of these photographs lose colour, fade out, or get damaged. The good news is you can bring them back to life, even if they’re badly washed…

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Nigerian celebrities who have faced brain tumour and surgery

The brain is one of the most critical aspects of the human body, if not the most. Without it, it would be impossible to function or even exist. It controls virtually everything about us as human beings, from sensory perception to movement and coordination — down to emotions and personality. In the event of a…

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