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1 May
Other countries call it international labour day, and we emulate them as well, however, workers day in Nigeria is celebrated on the 1st of May every year to honour and recognize the hard work and dedication of the Nigerian workforce. The day is a national holiday in Nigeria and is celebrated by workers from all…
30 Apr
Labour Day, also known as International Workers' Day, is celebrated on May 1, every year in many countries around the world. This day is dedicated to the working class and their contributions to society. The history and evolution of Labour Day is a story of the struggles and triumphs of the labour movement. The origins…
24 Apr
With the increasing demand for high-performing individuals and the constant changes in technology and society, maintaining strong relationships, advancing in one's career and finding personal fulfilment could appear like a never-ending battle. However, there is a powerful tool that can help us tackle these challenges head-on: Emotional Intelligence. It refers to the ability to recognise…
24 Apr
In recent years, there has been a noticeable rise in dress codes in Lagos restaurants. Many establishments have implemented policies that require their customers to adhere to a certain standard of the dress before they can be allowed to dine. While some argue that this is a necessary measure to maintain a certain level of…
17 Apr
Have you ever had a bad day and decided to go shopping at the mall or online to brighten yourself up? Or perhaps, you've overheard friends or family members discussing how they turn to shopping to deal with stress or other unpleasant feelings. Yet have you ever questioned whether this ‘retail therapy’ is genuinely good…
16 Apr
Toxic beauty standards and trends have been a long-standing issue in the beauty industry. The pressure to conform to unrealistic standards has led to a culture of body shaming, low self-esteem and even mental health issues. The beauty industry has been criticised for promoting these toxic standards, which are often unattainable and harmful to an…
siblings
10 Apr
Siblings are a common theme in pop culture, appearing in countless movies, TV shows, and literature. From heartwarming depictions of close-knit families to tense and dysfunctional relationships, the portrayal of siblings in pop culture reveals a lot about our cultural values and beliefs. One of the most common depictions of siblings in pop culture is…
9 Apr
There are many ways to celebrate Easter. Whether it’s spending time with family and friends, organising a big family gathering or just having friends over, it’s always fun to celebrate Easter with people you care about the most. You can have an Easter egg hunt or a scavenger hunt to add an extra bit of…
3 Apr
In December, 2022, randomly tuning in to a Nigerian channel, Galaxy TV, I watched a short clip on the ongoing brain drain, which has been hilariously tagged the ‘Japa movement’. What came to mind was the panel discussion slides prepared for the Young Medical Laboratory Scientists' yearly public health lecture on the same theme. In…
AI_GrowthMindset
2 Apr
As we navigate the ever-changing and uncertain landscape of the Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous (VUCA) world, it is increasingly important to cultivate a growth mindset. A growth mindset is a belief that one's abilities and qualities can be developed and improved through effort, learning and dedication. This mindset contrasts with a fixed mindset, which is…
28 Mar
There is never a bad time to reassess your priorities and be deliberate about what matters most to you. To help you be intentional about your health and wellness, here are popular tips that can help you. Therapy: While one-on-one therapy is still significant and can never be replaced, additional therapies also do a great…
27 Mar
Do you remember the last time you got great news, and sharing the joyous moment with a friend made it more meaningful? Or when you were feeling blue, and the support a friend provided was all you needed to bounce back? How about the time you wanted to break from the stress of life and…

Guardian Life

1 day ago
Chicken lollipop is a popular and delicious appetizer or snack that is commonly found in Indo-Chinese cuisine. It is made by marinating chicken wings or drumettes, shaping them into lollipop-like shapes, and then deep-frying them to achieve a crispy and flavorful exterior. Here's a description of the chicken lollipop recipe: INGREDIENTS Chicken Lollipops Eggs Turmeric…
1 day ago
Halle Bailey, the current darling of the entertainment industry, has certainly earned her praise through immense dedication and hard work. The talented singer and actress, who is currently captivating audiences as Ariel in the live-action adaptation of Disney's "The Little Mermaid," recently shared some revealing behind-the-scenes footage from the film on her verified Instagram account.…
1 day ago
The movie, a high-octane psychological thriller, features Lucy Ameh, Kalu Ikeagwu and Kelechi Udegbe in leading roles, and is set for nationwide release on June 30, 2023. The star-studded cast also includes Bimbo Manuel, Lillian Amah-Aluko, Dan Chris Ebie, and a special cameo appearance by late Nollywood veteran actress, Sola Onayiga (“Kitchen Practical” from Fuji…
1 day ago
Dutch prosecutors announced that Quincy Promes, the Dutch forward for Spartak Moscow, is facing charges in the Netherlands for his alleged participation in drug trafficking. According to prosecutors, the 31-year-old former international player is suspected of being involved in smuggling 1,360 kilos of cocaine into the Netherlands or Belgium in two separate shipments during 2020.…
1 day ago
Zinoleesky has generated excitement among fans after teasing a snippet of a new song, coinciding with rumours of a conflict with fellow artist Seyi Vibez. After engaging in a social media exchange, Zinoleesky, the talented artist signed to Marlian Records, has now shared a preview of an upcoming song, leaving fans eagerly anticipating its release.…

Music

2 days ago
Pop icon Celine Dion has made the difficult decision to cancel all her remaining shows for the 2023-24 period due to her ongoing battle with a rare neurological disorder. The 55-year-old Canadian singer, who previously revealed her diagnosis of Stiff-Person Syndrome, expressed her regret in a tweet, apologizing to her fans for the disappointment caused…
27 May
The year 2013 came with a lot of era-defining hits for Afrobeats. With the Wizkids and Davido debuts, the scene was really more receptive to more niche variants of contemporary Afro pop at the time.
27 May
Several global musical icons began their journey to musical stardom from the church, a veritable ground, where they honed their musical talents. While some of them moved on to make waves in secular music, some stayed on to propagate the gospel with their music, as their talents blossomed.
27 May
Last Wednesday’s death of Rock and Roll legend, Tina Turner has continued to elicit fond memories of the life and times of the music star from global leaders, celebrities, and fans alike.
26 May
The K-pop group aespa made history, when they became the first K-pop group to attend the Cannes Film Festival. The group attended the festival as global ambassadors for the luxury jewelry brand Chopard. aespa members Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning all looked stunning on the red carpet. They wore elegant black dresses and jewelry from…

Film

3 days ago
Tina Turner, whose real name is Anna Mae Bullock, is a legendary American singer, songwriter, and actress. She was born on November 26, 1939, in Nutbush, Tennessee. Tina Turner rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before establishing a highly successful solo career.…
26 May
In the spirit of celebration of 2023 Africa Day, a group known as Africa Thru My Eyes (ATME) has unveiled a social enterprise to tell the African story to the World.
15 May
Kate Winslet emerged a winner at the BAFTA Television Awards in London. During her acceptance speech, the Academy Award-winning actress, Winslet, utilized the opportunity to address the issue of harmful content on social media and called for action against it. Winslet received recognition for her portrayal of a mother dealing with the impact of social…
15 May
Inkblot Productions and FilmOne Entertainment have announced their latest collaboration, "Big Love," a captivating romantic family drama featuring the dynamic duo of Bimbo Ademoye and Timini Egbuson.  According to the creators, viewers should be prepared to be swept off their feet as this film hits theatres nationwide on June 28. "Big Love" takes audiences on…
9 May
The Queen of African Horror, Nuzo Onoh, has been nominated for an award of the 2022 Bram Stoker Lifetime Achievement Award. The prestigious Bramstoker Lifetime Achievement Award, widely regarded as the Oscars of the horror world, is being awarded to an African horror writer for the very first time in its long history. In an…