Saturday Magazine

Marriage is about LEAVING and CLEAVING. You cannot make a good spouse when you are still tied to your parents’ apron. A man should leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife and the two shall become one, so says the Holy Scriptures.

AS the World marks World Malaria Day today, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) have given a blueprint on how to curb the disease.

AFTER many years of working out intensely and working with people who have injured themselves doing the same, I have decided that high intensity is not always the way forward for certain people and lifestyles. The Low impact method is now my mantra.

“AND Jesus called a little child unto Him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, verily, I say unto you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 18 vs. 2-3).

I DO not think there is anyone who does not desire to be attractive. Attraction is a very broad term and cannot be relegated only to the relationship between the sexes. This attribute cuts across borders and is a force of its own.

AJIBOLA AMZAT examines xenophobic attack against foreign nationals in South Africa and the conditions that make African migrants vulnerable.

FOR most of us, women, when a new man comes along, we start thinking and saying to ourselves, “could this be the one?”

BORN in a Bamkemo, Ile Oluji, Ondo State, on February 12, 1949, Joseph Oboh was the third child of the late Benjamin Oboh and his late wife, Grace Oboh, both from Irrua, Edo State. Benjamin, a hardworking farmer, raised his children in a very disciplined way.

ON the current episode of Late Night with Nike Oshinowo, the host delivers a memorable repertoire on comedy veteran, Tunde Adewale otherwise known as Tee-A. The comedian with his wealth of experience in the entertainment industry helped to revolutionise the comic’s approach, and broaden the appreciation of the comedy audience on diverse subject matters.

MAMA, your death was not in our agenda until that black Saturday of February 28, 2015, when you were certified dead at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia. The day before her eventual death, my mother Beatrice Nwanyisunday Njoku Ugorji had shown no sign of illness. In her usual manner, she had gone to her farm,…

THE late Adedotun Adedeji Kayode Degun was born on October 10, 1928 in Lagos. He was the first child in a family of eight — four boys and four girls. His father was the late Pastor Isaiah Debowale Degun, who was an Assistant General Superintendent of Christ Apostolic Church, Nigeria. His mother was the late…

Mr. Abel Izirien Akhigbe is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tokyo Boeki (Trading), a Lagos-based company. He is an entrepreneur and a computer expert. He is, however, also passionate about “food”, curry especially. Tokyo Boeki, (Boeki means trading in Japanese), Akhigbe explains, is a company that imports of Samurai Curry, a brand of that spice which is associated with the Middle East.