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3 days ago
Whether seen through the seemingly unstoppable firestorms that ravaged Australia from 2019 to 2020, or is it the intense drought in Somalia that has made over a million people to become afflicted by starvation, the issue of climate change has become the singsong reality of modern world. Currently, the famine in the land kills like…
2 Jan
One of the striking features of 2022 has to be the unrelenting big bang of a massive brain drain in Nigerians. Many young people have Japa out of the country in hopes of a better future in a more structured system and blame the country’s economic hardship for their emigration. But while these young citizens…
25 Dec
‘Tis the season to be jolly. The holiday brings with it a number of things; great moments, happiness, family and most importantly fond memories. For us at Guardian Life, Christmas is a time to reflect on our journey, where we started and where we are at now. In celebration of the season of love, we…
11 Dec
With the introduction of information technology facilitated by the Internet, the world has gradually evolved from the face-to-face means of communication to interact, educate, create awareness, socialise, and form relationship with one another. With the advent of the social media, a person could be deemed omniscient — having total knowledge of every subject, irrespective of…
4 Dec
December is unequivocally the most festive period of the year. The fortuitousness of having Christmas, the biggest celebration for christains take place only a week before the new year grants an edge of merriment that is grossly unmatched by any other time from the rest of the year. Religious festivities to mark the birth of…
27 Nov
TikTok Safety Features As the world took a break and things slowly died down, social media moved on at an even faster pace as people searched for new ways to keep themselves entertained, and maintain communications with their loved ones at the height of what was the biggest shift from reality in the last decade. …
20 Nov
John Obi Mikel is one of the greatest football players to have ever come out of Nigeria. With a career spanning close to two decades, the midfielder is rightfully one of the most recognised faces in the world of football. With a host of personal and team accolades that would make most players envious, ranging…
13 Nov
In 2016, the global streaming service, Netflix, announced its presence in Africa's most populous country with streaming on the platform of ‘Fifty’, an Ebony Life Studios film directed by the late Biyi Bandele. Four years after, in 2020, Netflix Naija was born as the company acquired the rights to Genevieve Nnaji's 2018 film, ‘Lionheart’, and…
6 Nov
Africa is regarded as the birthplace of human civilisation. Africa is renowned for its rich human and natural resources. Given its extensive cultural past, dynamic climate and the vibrant scenery, Africa might be seen as the ideal land of opportunity. The opportunities on the continent are not restricted to its untapped potential. More importantly, there…
30 Oct
His Royal Majesty (HRM), Saka Adelola Matemilola, the paramount ruler of Owu Kingdom, is an incarnation of how people are born great. Saka Matemilola serves as the cord binding the Owu kingdom to the royal lineages and the crown inherited from Oduduwa, the acclaimed progenitor of the Yoruba royal dynasty. Born on August 4, 1964,…
23 Oct
What comes to your mind when you hear the word “Bold”? For Veuve Clicquot, it’s about celebrating the efforts of incredible women in whose lexicon the word “impossibility” has no place. Inspired by the audacity of Madame Clicquot and to celebrate the House’s 200th-anniversary Veuve Clicquot decided to pay homage to this great, daring woman…
16 Oct
Japa, japa… Since finding its way into the Nigerian lexicon and being perceived as the latest biggest movement after Afrobeats, Nigerians are emigrating from Africa’s biggest economy in droves, leading to an increase in the population of Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom from about 90,000 in 2008 to 178,000 in 2021. UK’s Higher Education…
9 Oct
Investments, bonds, equities, and real estate are all terms used by the vast majority of people worldwide. Yet, few have a firm grasp of what it means. The few who do make up 1.1% of the world’s population, controlling 45.8% of the global wealth. These billionaires are taking purposeful steps to increase their fortunes by…
Guardian Life
1 day ago
Hollywood star George Clooney is to direct an English-language remake of the hit French spy series "The Bureau".
2 days ago
To care for your eyes, it's important to have regular eye exams, protect your eyes from UV rays by wearing sunglasses or a hat, and to maintain a healthy diet that includes foods high in vitamins and antioxidants. It's also important to not smoke and to maintain a healthy weight to reduce your risk of…
2 days ago
Hearing the first few lines of Asake's new song, "Yoga," one senses a shift in the singer since he rose to prominence last September. But it is not a very obvious change; in fact, you would miss it if you had not been paying attention to his lyrics. Listening to all twelve songs in his…
2 days ago
Ingredient Egg-free churros are a variation of the traditional Spanish treat that is made without the use of eggs. They are enjoyed by people who either have egg allergies or follow an egg-free diet for personal or religious reasons. Egg-free churros can be found in many Spanish restaurants, as well as in some specialty dessert…
2 days ago
His voice was not heard over the flowers he received that Fateful day! This is where the story ends. Oladuduke had been found lying dead in his room. He received the news of his Visa rejection earlier that morning and lord knows, he was fed up with scuttling to-and-fro the Embassy and his house every…
Music
4 days ago
Kelechi Emeonye is not your average American-born Nigerian maverick spewing witty bars for public appeal. At the core of the young rapper, professionally known as Kelechief, is a resilient maestro using his music as a bridge to connect Africans from the homeland to the diaspora.
3 Feb
Every music genre has its share of iconic albums that are cherished and seared into fans' minds. With African music, there have been a lot of great African albums in recent years that still top the charts all over Africa. These albums usually hold a special place in the hearts of fans, many of whom look back in awe at what African music has achieved since the genre's inception.
1 Feb
D'Prince is also known as El Jefe, a Nigerian Afropop recording artist, entrepreneur and the CEO Jonzing World record label. El Jefe’s monthly playlist is a curation of his favourite songs of the month He shared the inaugural monthly playlist for the month of January which features 10 songs from Ruger, Millionz, Popcaan, Drake, Rema,…
1 Feb
DJ Neptune has dropped a new single titled 'Bienvenue' featuring Ruger. DJ Neptune taps Ruger for a new thrilling single Bienvenue' which comes through with a crisp tune produced by DJ Neptune, Kukbeatz and Choke Boi. The new year is off to a bang with "Bienvenue," a brand-new classic song from DJ Neptune and also…
30 Jan
First, it sounded strange like a new song without lyrics, but it eventually turned out as absolute ingenuity by Nigerian music sensation, Nwadavid Chibuchi, fondly known as Buchidavidss, who does fusion of afrobeats and alternative music he coined as ‘Afroalte’. Buchidavidss is an extraordinarily talented artiste, who has caught attention on both local and international…
Film
24 Jan
Serial entrepreneur turned Nollywood actor and producer, John Oche Success better known as Dr Success John has put the speculations to rest that there is homosexuality in Nollywood, asserting that gay men and women abound in the industry. While affirming that gay men are in the best position to answer the question of whether most…
24 Jan
The follow-up to "Girls Trip" transports us to West Africa in Ghana. Co-writer of the original 2017 comedy, writer-director-producer Tracy Oliver during an interview gave an update on the upcoming reunion of Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish. During the promotion of her video series 'Harlem', Oliver announced she had a "definitive…
24 Jan
As digital broadcast platforms steadily worm their way into the hearts of television viewers globally, Nigeria and Africa have not been left behind in the fiercely competitive and innovative space. With the youths making up the vast majority of Africa’s population and their tendency to make the digital shift to over the top (OTT) platforms,…
24 Jan
Ace broadcaster and actor, Destiny Ezeyim popularly known as Brainiac the Radiogad has lamented that most Nigerian movie producers are in the habit of not giving actors their dues. He said producers feel they are doing actors favour by giving them roles. He said: “Most of the time people view Nollywood from the wrong background.…
16 Jan
"Avatar: The Way of Water" easily stayed atop the North American box office for a fifth straight week, taking in an estimated $38.5 million on a long holiday weekend, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday.