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10 Mar
Crafting cocktails at home doesn't have to be complicated. With a few key ingredients and simple techniques, you can shake up delightful drinks to enjoy in the comfort of your own space. Here are three easy-to-make cocktails that are sure to impress: Refreshing Mojito: In a sturdy glass, muddle together a handful of fresh mint…
25 Feb
Ingredients: • 4-6 large snails • 2-3 Medium-sized green plantains (you want green plantain that’s not soft or too green) • 1/2 a teaspoon of Garlic • 1 bulb of onion • 2 large tomatoes • 1 medium Scotch Bonnet pepper • 4 tablespoons of oil • 2 cubes of Knorr/Maggi • 1 pinch of…
25 Feb
Unripe plantain porridge is one of the healthiest dishes you can consider. It’s not only delicious; the fibre content in unripe plantain reduces cholesterol levels. It has low carbohydrate content and it can serve as a diet for the control of weight. How to prepare this delicious meal Ingredients • 6 unripe plantains • 1…
11 Feb
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to express your love through sweet treats. What better way to celebrate than by baking a heartwarming cake for your special someone? This delightful cake combines simplicity with love, making it an ideal choice for the day of romance. Easy Valentine’s Day Cake Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups white sugar…
4 Feb
Hey there, food enthusiasts! Today, we dive into a fantastic recipe — ‘Ekuru’, also known as ‘Ofuloju’ or White Moimoi. This traditional bean recipe hails from the vibrant culinary cultures of Kwara and Ondo states in Nigeria. If you haven't tried ‘’Ekuru yet, you're missing out on a culinary delight that's all that and a…
30 Jan
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Cornell University in New York has uncovered an unexpected weapon against the formidable superbug Salmonella Typhi, responsible for the potentially life-threatening illness typhoid fever. While tomato juice has long been a beloved beverage, its newfound ability to combat this dangerous pathogen and other harmful bacteria is making headlines.…
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28 Jan
Pepper soup is a beloved and invigorating dish in Nigerian cuisine. Pepper soup is also a simple soup enriched by spices and is known for its bold flavours and aromatic spices. This warming soup is not only a comforting remedy for cold days but also a staple in celebrations and gatherings. Paired with the famous…
28 Jan
White ‘agidi’, commonly known as ‘eko’ in the Western part of Nigeria, is a traditional delicacy with a rich cultural history. This gelatinous, white food item is derived from fermented maize and is a staple enjoyed by various ethnic groups across the country. Let's look at the simple steps to prepare this delightful dish and…
22 Jan
Picture this - a quiet evening in your home, perhaps enjoying a glass of juice or organizing food stuff in your kitchen. Suddenly, you spot them – those unwelcome intruders, cockroaches, making themselves at home in your fridge and freezer. The sight of these slimy creatures can be unnerving, but fear not! In this article,…
21 Jan
In the vibrant plethora of Nigerian cuisine, few dishes can claim the versatility and widespread appeal as dehydrated okra soup. Known by an array of names across different cultures in Nigeria, this culinary gem has the remarkable ability to bridge gaps and bring people together. From the Idoma people, who affectionately refer to it as…
14 Jan
Isi Ewu is a traditional Nigerian delicacy that originated from the Igbo ethnic group. This flavourful dish is a common staple in the Southeast region of Nigeria. Isi Ewu, which translates to ‘goat head’ in English, is a rich and indulgent soup made from various spices and, as the name suggests, the head of a…
31 Dec
In the realm of festive delights, there's a classic that transcends generations—the old-fashioned gingerbread. Transport yourself to the nostalgic warmth of holidays past with our recipe for the "Favourite Old-Fashioned Gingerbread." This recipe promises to be reminiscent of what was lovingly baked. Ingredients For Gingerbread Bliss Butter: Start with a stick of softened, unsalted butter…
24 Dec
As Christmas approaches, the heart of Nigerian households beats to the rhythm of one dish that encapsulates the spirit of celebration – Jollof Rice. This classic West African delicacy, adorned with succulent chicken, is a festive feast that brings families and friends together in unity and joyous mood. Ingredients • 2 cups of long-grain parboiled…

Guardian Life

1 day ago
Marie Claire Nigeria, Nigeria's premier publication dedicated to celebrating women, recently orchestrated a Power Brunch event that seamlessly merged empowerment with insightful dialogue. This exclusive gathering took place at ALARA Lagos, Victoria Island's esteemed luxury concept store founded by Reni Folawiyo. Known as Africa's pioneering destination for fashion, luxury, and lifestyle, ALARA's storied foundation resonated…
1 day ago
Emerging Nigerian singer Decep, born Chimezie Prince Ekene, is carving his path in the country's vibrant music scene. Decep, hailing from Imo State, discovered his passion for music early on, nurtured by his family and the artistic atmosphere of Enugu, a city known for its musical talents. Decep's professional music journey began in 2017 with…
2 days ago
Kevin Hunter, the ex-husband of television personality Wendy Williams, has filed a motion for nearly two years of unpaid spousal support. This claim comes following Williams’ diagnosis of dementia and her subsequent move into a wellness facility. According to court documents, Hunter alleges that he has not received spousal support payments since January 2022, which…
2 days ago
Afrobeat singer Davido has dropped the music video for 'Away,' one of the hit tracks from his “Timeless” album. Following the success of 'Unavailable' featuring Musa Keys and 'Feel,' which boasted a 100-million-naira production directed by the renowned TG Omori, it was expected that the next video wouldn't fall short of standards. https://x.com/davido/status/1767600121515041138?s=20 Meanwhile, during…
2 days ago
For many, a glass of red wine is synonymous with relaxation and health benefits, but for some, it leads to an unwelcome aftermath: a headache. Now, researchers at the University of California believe they have uncovered a potential reason why.

Music

10 Mar
"Kabiyesi Re" is my testimony of God's sovereignty and dominion, inspired by Colossians 2:10. It emphasizes trusting in God for victory, maintaining faith through obedience, and expressing gratitude in all circumstances.
9 Mar
As one of Nigeria’s phenomenal artistes exporting Afrobeats to a global audience through her sensational music, singer cum songwriter, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, known professionally as Ayra Starr, has been announced as a special guest...
9 Mar
The Chief Executive Officer of Trending Musik, Segun Ogunjimi, has kicked against the ongoing move to establish an African version of the Grammy Awards.
9 Mar
Before the Nigerian music scene became the multi-billion naira industry that it is, currently, there were only a few women brave enough to join the movement.
9 Mar
Nigeria’s rappers, Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck and Crown Uzama known professionally as Shallipopi are set to embark on a joint Afrobeats tour of nine cities in the United States.

Film

3 days ago
Nigerian actress Rita Dominic has disclosed that she took a caregiver job in the United Kingdom after taking a break from her acting career in Nigeria. Dominic, who graced the screen with her captivating performances, said she took a step back from her rising acting career to deal with personal challenges between 2001 and 2002.…
4 days ago
From Ryan Gosling's show-stopping "I'm Just Ken" to a naked John Cena coming to the stage, there were several stand-out moments at the 96th Oscars in Hollywood on Sunday. Here are some of the most memorable things that happened on Tinseltown's glitziest evening: John Cena naked As he readied to introduce the award for best…
4 days ago
Here are the winners in key categories for the 96th Academy Awards, which were handed out in Hollywood on Sunday. Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" was the big winner of the night with seven awards, while "Poor Things" -- a female take on the Frankenstein story -- won four. Best picture: "Oppenheimer" Best director: Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer"…
4 days ago
"Oppenheimer" swept the board on Sunday at the Oscars, Hollywood's biggest night of the year, with seven awards including best picture and best director, crowning a triumphant year for filmmaker Christopher Nolan. Nolan's masterful drama about the father of the atomic bomb, half of last summer's massive "Barbenheimer" phenomenon, also bagged acting prizes for lead…
10 Mar
With Saro return from the dead to accomplish a single task and Kuranga standing on the way of the son of Bashorun of Oyo, Anikulapo: Rise of the Specter has showing the deep root of greed, ambition, power play, manipulation, love and betrayal.