Beauty
20 Aug
Getting shiny, thick and luxurious hair without much breakage, especially for the Nigerian hair type, is a goal for most people. It may surprise you to note that there are a lot of natural ingredients in your kitchen that can boost hair growth. Take a look at some of the ingredients you can blend together…
20 Aug
Your nails are an aesthetic part of your appearance. Your nails appearance speak more about you. Well-groomed nails are stylish, adding a blend of confidence to your persona. However, the condition, colour, and shape of your nails can reveal a lot about your body. From vitamin deficiencies to certain illnesses, as well as your personality.…
19 Aug
As a teenager, Favour Edwin battled acne for years. Small mounds of acne frequently appeared on her face, leaving behind little dark spots that never seemed to fade away. The damage to her face affected her self-confidence. “I tried anything and everything I could get my hands on, even my mom’s skincare products,” Edwin, who…
5 Aug
In the skincare world, certain ingredients are highly potent and should be used with caution. Some of them make your skin sensitive to the sun while others could have adverse effects when mixed with other skincare ingredients. Retinol is one of them. What is retinol? Retinol is a form of vitamin A that is widely…
29 Jul
In honour of National Lipstick Day, we shall be exploring the history and lasting allure of one of the most iconic staples in makeup - the red lip. The desire to enhance and adore one’s lips has been around for ages. Archeological evidence shows that ancient Egyptians and Greeks experimented with natural dyes and pigments…
28 Jul
Millions of black women around the world use hair relaxers. This potentially exposes them to harmful chemicals through scalp lesions and burns. The link between hair relaxers and health issues like fibroids is becoming increasingly evident. Making it essential to scrutinise the products women use and their potential effects on health. On December 30, 2020,…
27 Jul
As women enter their golden jubilee years, there is a common misconception that they should cut their hair short to have a more conservative look. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Your 50s and the years beyond are a time to embrace your natural beauty and experiment with classy and timeless hairstyles. You…
13 Jun
For centuries, people have made use of natural herbs as remedies and treatments to resolve skin problems. These botanicals have stood the test of time and have become a staple and solution for several ailments and diseases. Dried herbs are used in teas for medicinal benefits or homemade concoctions formulated for specific needs. Essential oils…
13 Jun
Almost every woman has had acrylic nails at one point or the other in her life. Not only are they beautiful to see, but they’re also an incredibly popular beauty trend that tons of women are committed to. While acrylic nails can be a sight to see, they can also be a bit of a…
12 Jun
Hairstyles are not for women alone, men can slay beautifully too. Nigerian men against all odds don't dull, they turn up when anything is trending, and they turn up amazingly too. So are you ready to switch up your style, but not sure where to start? Don't worry, we have got plans to cover you…
11 Jun
Have you ever experienced stepping out of the shower fresh and clean, only to notice an unpleasant odour coming from your underarms shortly after? It can be both frustrating and embarrassing, but you're not alone. This article will uncover the surprising reasons behind post-shower underarm odour and provide effective solutions to tackle it. To understand…
8 Jun
Razor bumps are small, red, irritated bumps that appear on the skin in areas that have just been shaved. Also known as, Pseudofolliculitis barbae, razor bumps are a skin condition that can cause immense discomfort and pain. Ingrown hairs often cause razor bumps, as the hair grows back into the skin, leading to inflammation. These…
Guardian Life
1 day ago
Despite the war and strife, Congolese people show resilience through their sense of fashion and style. Fashion, extravagance, and elegance aren’t typically associated with the people of the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst their history of poverty, disease, malnutrition, and civil war. Yet, centered in the middle of the Congo’s…
1 day ago
From sun-soaked beaches to lively fiestas, Spain offers a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences. Here are ten things you simply must do to truly embrace the Spanish spirit. If you didn’t tick these off your list, did you really go to Spain? In Spain, tradition dances hand-in-hand with modernity and there are delights and surprises…
1 day ago
The Chief Executive Officer of Sagesse De Dieu Ltd, popularly known as the Celebrity Carpenter, Mr. Moses Amiebenomo, has been turbaned with the traditional title of Garkuwan Matasa of Fillin-Dabo Dei-dei in the FCT by the Emir of Jiwa Kingdom and the Resident Traditional Ruler/Chief of Fillin-Dabo, Chief Pada Muhammad Sani. The event took place…
1 day ago
Making churros at home is a fun and rewarding experience that brings a touch of Spanish elegance to your kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you can create these delightful treats. So why wait? Gather your ingredients and indulge in the crispy, sweet goodness of homemade churros. Ingredients For the churros: ●1…
1 day ago
Oxlade’s evolution from the teenage choirboy in Lagos’ gritty suburbs of Mushin and Surulere to the African popstar expanding Afrobeats’ global fanbase is almost as remarkable as his music. The young singer, born Ikuforiji Olaitan, rose to prominence in the thick of the 2020 COVID lockdown, with his assertive debut extended play, Oxygene, especially with…
Music
4 days ago
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell, better known as Billie Eilish, has expressed regret over publicly discussing her sexuality and relationship in a recent interview. The 22-year-old Grammy winner has vowed to keep her personal life private going forward. In an interview with Vogue Magazine, the American singer and songwriter said: "I wish no one knew…
8 Oct
At just 16 years old, London-based Forever James is already making waves in the music industry as a talented singer, songwriter, and motivational speaker. With a musical journey spanning seven years, James has released a string of captivating songs that have resonated with diverse audiences. However, the rising star is set to release another project…
8 Oct
Performing artist and songwriter Lucky Uyi Osarobo, known by his stage name Luckey Jay, has carved out a unique space in Nigeria's music industry, describing himself as an "indigenous storyteller." Drawing inspiration from his environment and personal experiences, Luckey Jay's music is a reflection of the rich narratives that surround him. "I'm mostly influenced by…
7 Oct
A music group, Shyne Band is set to hold a major concert in Abuja, tagged "The Big Concert". The concert is set to take place on November 10, 2024, at the prestigious Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, this exclusive concert will honour Igbo Highlife music with iconic performances and the debut of the "Classic Refix…
Film
2 days ago
Movie Title: A Night in 2005 Running Time: 1 hour 50 minutes Release Date: 11 October 2024 Director & Writer: Temidayo Makanjuola Cast: Ini Dima-Okojie, Efa Iwara, Bimbo Akintola, Ireti Doyle, Teniola Aladese, Uzoamaka Aniunoh, Taye Arimoro, Laura Pepple, Susan Pwajok, Shamz Garuba, Demi Banwo, Olaiya Kayode Aderupoko, Modesinuola Ogundiwin, Timilehin Ojeola, Inem King, Harriet…
3 days ago
The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has concluded joint venture arrangements aimed at providing an enabling environment for the Zuma
5 Oct
The Guardian checks reveal that unlike the past editions, the ‘No Loose Guard’ edition enjoyed fewer sponsors and fewer DStv and Gotv subscribers to follow the show. Also observed is poor social media buzz – most Nigerians didn’t even know that the show is airing.
3 Oct
Netflix has released the trailer for Hijack '93, which is set to premiere on October 25, 2024. Produced by Play Network Studios and Native Media TV, the film features an impressive cast, including Bob Manuel, John Dumelo, Sharon Ooja, Nancy Isime, Jemima Osunde, and Efa Iwara. It also introduces newcomers Adam Garba, Allison Emmanuel, Oluwaseyi…
2 Oct
Legendary Hollywood actor John Amos has reportedly died at the age of 84. According to the announcement made by his son, Kelly Christopher Amos, the Emmy-nominated actor died of natural causes in Los Angeles. "It is with heartfelt sadness that I share with you that my father has transitioned. He was a man with the…