Food
15 Jan 2016
This tasty snack has become a popular and wanted street meal. It is a bread with beef/chicken and vegetable fillings. We know everyone knows what a shawarma is, so let’s go straight to the point- how to make it. The Nigerian home made ones obviously will taste either better or less enticing than the ones…
9 Jan 2016
This time every year we reflect and plan as much as we eat and drink. It's a new year, a time of excitement and anxiety in equal measure. This time every year we reflect and plan; we reflects on our lives and plan for the future. What did I accomplish in the outgoing year and…
24 Dec 2015
It's Christmas! Not today or tomorrow but now is the season of reflection and celebration. Celebrating the birth of Christ is a wonderful tradition that brings family and friends together. I love Christmas and I am most excited about cooking and eating lots of delicious food. This Christmas I am going chocolate crazy! Chocolate is not everybody's cup of tea,…
12 Dec 2015
Being in the kitchen is always fun when you have the right cooking partner, utensils, complete ingredients and music. People really don’t know what music does to the brain when cooking. You may think you know everything about cooking since your food comes out alright, but there are some cooking tips you must have missed…
11 Nov 2015
Nothing is as exciting as having a home made snack, the experiment and the joy of getting it right (or wrong, if you fail the first time around), it is simply amazing. This is a simple tutorial on how to make coconut candy. Ingredients 1 head of fresh coconut with the juice 200g icing sugar…
26 Sep 2015
This is how to make spicy chicken wings. Ingredients • 1 kg of chicken wings (served for 4) • 600g of rodo pepper • ½ -1 tablespoon of cayenne (depending on heat preference) • 1 tablespoon of smoked paprika • 1 tablespoon of garlic powder • 1 tablespoon of onion powder • 1 tablespoon of…
23 Aug 2015
Plantains are like hugs, warm, fuzzy and loving bear hugs, that cover you with such happiness and satisfaction. Plantain is common in West and Central Africa, South and Central America and the Caribbean Islands. These starchier cousins of bananas are delightfully delicious, and as an all-season fruit, one can enjoy different recipes all year round.…
22 Aug 2015
The weekend is upon us and it is time to save the date with your kitchen. Something simple and different. This is the shrimp and oven roasted corn recipe. Corn Directions Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Very generously season 5 or more cobs with kosher salt and pepper. Add a pat of butter to the…
16 Aug 2015
Need a quick one for the afternoon? Not feeling up to the usual rice routine for Sunday? We have you in mind with this quick, easy and tasty dish. Lyonnaise means “from Lyon”, or “Lyon-style”, after the French city of Lyon. We guarantee that the Lyonnaise potatoes dish would leave you satisfied and not stressed…
15 Aug 2015
It's the weekend and you're probably stressed from all the work of the week. To add flavour and invention to your life, here is the recipe for toasted coconut cookies. Serve with milk for adults and kids. Have some oven fun. Ingredients • 200g — Light brown sugar • 250g — Soft butter • 420g…
9 Aug 2015
Nothing spells holiday or a great weekend like a glass of pina colada! This tropical cocktail is made from the finest and freshest fruits and milk. It is easy to make and perfect for any occasion – romantic dinner, wedding, a night out etc. What Is Needed Cream Coconut Pineapple Rum Ice cubes Cocktail shakers…
8 Aug 2015
Food is a very simple path to happiness and ever since I chose this path I have not looked back. Food is crucial to our nourishment; the nourishment of body and also mind, but is also a source of joy for many of us. How exciting is the sight of water bubbling over, beckoning for…
Guardian Life
4 hours ago
The Chemistry between K-pop artistes and their fans leaves both non-kpop stans and even K-pop stans awed. While the concept of "fandom" is not explicit to K-pop idols, it is undeniable that K-pop has advanced the art of fandoms. Through Album sales, song streams and music video views, Photocards and merch, publicity and promotion, K-pop…
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Three men were found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday in the 2018 killing of star rapper XXXTentacion, who was shot outside a South Florida motorcycle shop while being robbed of $50,000.. The artist, whose true name was Jahseh Onfroy, was 20 years old when he was shot and killed in Deerfield Beach, close to Miami, in…
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Davido has teased fans about his next album "Timeless". The singer who has been away for a while after the death of his son wrote in a tweet that, "There is a time for everything. A time to Grieve and a time to Heal. A time to Laugh and a time to Dance. A time…
6 hours ago
There are several natural remedies that can help to reduce body odour by targeting the bacteria that causes it. Here are some examples: Apple Cider Vinegar: Apple cider vinegar has antibacterial properties that can help to eliminate the bacteria that cause body odour. It works by creating an acidic environment that is inhospitable to these…
8 hours ago
Less than a year ago, former fashion executive cum tech founder Bolajo Fawehinmi started “Repdoor” a service that would serve as a medium to enable models advance their careers by exposing them to top agents around the world. The goal was to create an easy, free, transparent, and reputable system for models who are looking…
Music
9 hours ago
2023 has been quite a year concerning films, music, arts and culture, awards shows and we’re just three months in. Over the last months and even last year, celebrities have been teasing their upcoming album releases through social media, interviews, and indirect remarks. While some feel like a dream as they’re based on hope and…
16 hours ago
Brian 3rill is a Nigerian singer and a songwriter. His music blends elements of Afrobeat, Afro-pop, Afro Swing, Rnb, Afro-beat, creating a unique style that is all his own. The vibrant star whose real name is Adeyinka Segunmaru is so long interest in Afro-beat has influenced in him building his own sound Afrovibe genre. In…
3 days ago
The beautiful thing about writing on art is that, in some ways, it embodies life and might just mirror your own realities. I stumbled upon the Moroccan chanteuse Rhita Nattaha, in the middle of a creative block.
16 Mar
Famous Nigerian Disc Jockey, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, Known As Dj Cuppy, has Bagged a Master’s Degree from The University Of Oxford, England, In The United Kingdom. The popular daughter of the Otedolas shared this on her social media handle, flaunting it as well with her fiancé, Ryan Taylor, and her father Femi Otedola. In the…
16 Mar
Korean pop, shortened and popularly known as ‘K-pop’ is quickly taking over the world and the music industry. K-pop has become a global phenomenon with boy groups, girl groups, solo acts, all churning out unique sounds. Today, we’ll take a deep dive into 3 of the most influential K-pop girl groups to follow; Blackpink Famously…
Film
15 Mar
From films to Music, the recent news release by BBC which described the growth of the Korean Wave as "Endless" cannot be any more accurate. While you may be new to the term "Korean Wave", like many others, you must have noticed the increase in visibility and accessibility of Korean Entertainment. That is a part…
13 Mar
After being crowned the best actor in a leading role at the Oscars, he (Brendan Fraser) is currently the happiest man on earth right now. You would disagree with me less. Battered and abused by the industry and blacklisted after being sexually assaulted, Brendan Fraser finally laid his hands on the biggest of them all.…
11 Mar
Every year, the world celebrates women - their achievements, gifts, and unique talents on International Women’s Day. Despite shifting cultures and more women taking on new roles, jobs, and challenges, it’s still essential to spotlight women...
7 Mar
Creed III, the latest release of the ‘Rocky’ spin-off franchise has exceeded box-office expectations and has garnered an impressive $58.7 million upon its official release in North America alone and $41.8 internationally, scoring a whopping $100.5 million in total for now. Setting a record while also surpassing two-time record breaker Marvel’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp:…
7 Mar
A biopic on the life of Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has been made by Mount Zion Film Productions and Solid Rock Foundation. The film titled "Enoch" gives a chronicle on the inspirational life, calling, and ministry of Pastor Adeboye. The story came to life in recognition…