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13 May
Exercises are great but for most of us– especially the beginners, we have those mornings where we just want to curdle the pillows and embrace the duvets, not letting anything steal the last moment of sleep from us. Where sluggishness and sleepiness set in, there are some amazing hacks that can certainly help us at…
20 Mar
Scientists have announced a potential pathway to curing HIV by successfully extracting the virus from infected cells. Utilizing the Nobel Prize-winning gene-editing technology, CRISPR-Cas9, researchers have demonstrated the ability to precisely remove HIV DNA from the genomes of living cells. The innovative technique, often likened to molecular scissors, allows for the targeted removal of the…
10 Mar
Crafting cocktails at home doesn't have to be complicated. With a few key ingredients and simple techniques, you can shake up delightful drinks to enjoy in the comfort of your own space. Here are three easy-to-make cocktails that are sure to impress: Refreshing Mojito: In a sturdy glass, muddle together a handful of fresh mint…
7 Mar
Pop icon Madonna has revealed that she had a conversation with God during her near-death experience last year, when she was hospitalized for a serious bacterial infection. The 65-year-old singer opened up about the ordeal during her Celebration World Tour show in Los Angeles on Monday, where she performed to a sold-out crowd at the…
15 Feb
Nigerian superstar Rema is set to perform at The BRIT Awards 2024, the UK’s most prestigious music awards show. He will join other confirmed performers such as Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue, RAYE, and Jungle, who are also nominated for various awards. Rema, whose real name is Divine Ikubor, is nominated for International Song of the…
11 Feb
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to indulge in some romantic makeup looks that will leave your date mesmerized. Whether you’re celebrating with a special someone or enjoying Galentine’s Day with your besties, these makeup styles will have you feeling confident and gorgeous. From classic red lips to sultry smokey eyes, here are five stunning…
11 Feb
Valentine's Day is more than just red roses and chocolate hearts; it's a chance to celebrate romance and express your love in style. Whether you're planning a candlelit dinner, a cozy night in, or a fun adventure with your sweetheart, choosing the perfect outfit can elevate the experience and set the tone for a memorable…
11 Feb
Ah, Valentine's Day - the day of the year when love birds flutter their wings, Cupid's pink and red arrows fly amok, and florists become overnight millionaires (probably even billionaires with the shocking price of flower bouquets now). It's a day filled with roses, chocolates, lots of money sending and receiving, and grand romantic gestures,…
9 Feb
Nigerian rapper and Big Brother Naija winner Laycon recently shared how terribly broke he once was before fame. Describing the period as one of his “lowest lows,” the rapper and reality TV star told thousands of his followers that he was so broke in 2013 and had to drink garri without sugar. But that is…
8 Feb
The prestigious Headies Awards, celebrating the best of Nigerian music, is coming back home after two years abroad. The 17th edition of the awards will be held in Nigeria, marking a triumphant return to its birth nation. Since 2006, the Headies have served as a beacon for Nigerian music, honoring the talent and creativity of…
8 Feb
Astrid Wett, an adult content creator, has caused a stir online after posting a bizarre twerking video claiming she is "19% Nigerian." The video was shared on social media ahead of Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match against South Africa. The tense semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa ended in a 1-1 draw…
5 Feb
South African singer Tyla has become the first recipient of the newly established Best African Music Performance category at the 66th Grammy Awards. Her song, "Water," beat out stiff competition from established Nigerian artists Davido ("Unavailable"), Asake ("Amapiano"), Burna Boy ("City Boys"), and Ayra Starr ("Rush"). Presented at the Grammy Award Premiere Ceremony, the award…

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