Category: Lifestyle
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“Five Reasons Yoruba Weddings Are the Most Fun”
By Milcah Tanimu Yoruba weddings, often referred to as “owambe” parties, are renowned for their lively and exuberant atmosphere. Here are five reasons why Yoruba weddings are considered the most fun: 1. The Live Band: Yoruba weddings are synonymous with the enchanting tunes of a live band. Whether they are playing your favorite songs or…
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Health benefits for drinking water
By Milcah Tanimu There are optimal times to drink water for various health benefits: 1. **Before Eating**: Drinking a glass of water half an hour before a meal can aid digestion. Avoid drinking water immediately before or after a meal, as it can weaken digestive fluids. Wait about an hour after eating to sip water,…
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7 Side Hustles for 9-5 Workers with Zero Capital Needed
By Milcah Tanimu Life in Nigeria’s bustling cities often demands more than just a 9-5 job to make ends meet. Whether you’re an accountant, teacher, or healthcare professional, a side hustle can provide an extra financial cushion. Here are some side hustle ideas that don’t require any capital to start: 1. **Freelance Writer**: If you…
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“12 Unconscious Inheritances from Parents That Shape Our Lives”
By Milcah Tanimu Many aspects of our lives are influenced by unconscious inheritances from our parents, profoundly impacting our choices, actions, and destinies. Here are 12 things people often inherit unknowingly, shedding light on the powerful influence of family heritage: 1. **Values and Morals:** Our parents’ values and moral principles often guide our own sense…
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5 Free Things to Enjoy at Duke in November
By Milcah Tanimu Looking for free and exciting activities to engage in at Duke this November? Here are five wonderful opportunities for fun, enrichment, and relaxation, all at no cost. 1. **Midday Campus Fun on November 2, 9, and 17:** If you find yourself on the Duke campus during weekdays in November, there are ways…
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Respecting Religious Beliefs: Why Muslims Abstain from Pork Consumption
By Milcah Tanimu The abstention from pork in the Muslim community is not merely a dietary choice; it’s a practice deeply rooted in religious teachings and cultural significance. Here are five key reasons explaining why Muslims refrain from eating pork: 1. **Quranic Prohibition:** The foremost reason lies in the Quran, the holy book of Islam.…
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“Office Dilemma: Is Gifting a Married Colleague Perfume Crossing Boundaries?”
By Milcah Tanimu In a professional setting, gift-giving can be a double-edged sword, especially when it involves personal and potentially suggestive gifts like perfume. This story delves into a complex office situation where a colleague is wrestling with the moral and professional implications of gifting a married coworker a bottle of perfume. The protagonist of…
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Chef Dammy Spotted Buying Onions at Shop Without Bodyguards, Expresses Disinterest in Fame
Ekiti State Celebrity Chef Damilola Adeparusi Spotted Shopping for Onions Without Bodyguards, Sparks Online Reactions. The caption read, “I met your favorite chef dammy buying onions without bodyguards.” “Go damnmy.” Chef Dammy recently tried to break the Guinness World Record by cooking for 120 hours. Since then, the video has gained popularity, and many online…
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Joeboy Opens Up About Wizkid’s Impact on Rising Artists’ Journey to Stardom
In a recent episode of the Body & Soul podcast, Nigerian singer Joeboy, whose real name is Joseph Akinfenwa Donus, opened up about the profound influence Grammy award-winning artist Wizkid, professionally known as Ayo Balogun, has had on the music careers of young artists. Joeboy expressed that Wizkid has played a crucial role in inspiring…
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Guinness World Records attributes website crash to Hilda Baci’s fans during her crowning, highlighting three key points.
On Tuesday, June 13, Hilda Baci secured the Guinness World Records title for the longest hour of continuous cooking. Indian chef Lata Tondon was also acknowledged as a predecessor in the field alongside Hilda Baci following the announcement. Guinness World Records mentioned a few significant points during the announcement. It is worth mentioning that on…