“Harmony in Contrast: The Marriage of Beer and Pepper Soup in Nigerian Social Gatherings”
Pepper soup, a hot and spicy delight, has cemented its status as the preferred accompaniment to alcoholic beverages in Nigeria. Variations of this flavorful dish, including chicken, catfish, beef, and goat meat pepper soup, are savored across the nation. For many, it holds a special place beyond the palate, believed to possess medicinal properties, making […]
Efunroye Tinubu
Efunroye Tinubu was a powerful Yoruba female aristocrat, merchant, and slave trader in pre-colonial and colonial Nigeria. Popularly known as Madam Tinubu of Lagos, She was a politically and economically influential figure in Lagos during the reigns of Oba Adele, Oba Dosunmu, Oba Oluwole, and Oba Akitoye, She married Oba Adele and used his […]
Mansa Musa of Mali
Mansa Musa (reigned c. 1312 – c. 1337) He was the ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire, Mansa Musa came to power around 1312, succeeding his predecessor Abu-Bakr II. Not much is known about his early life, but he was a member of the Keita dynasty, which ruled the Mali Empire. The Empire reached its territorial peak […]
King Jaja of Opobo
King Jaja of Opobo (Jubo Jubogha; 1821–1891) was the first king (amanyanabo) of Opobo. He was also the founder of Opobo city-state in present-day Rivers State of Nigeria. He was a prominent African leader and ruler of the Opobo Kingdom in what is now Nigeria . Jaja was kidnapped from Igboland by black slave […]
The Refusal To Return To Slime
A compelling poetry journal by Author Nicole S. Brown that continues the narrative from its predecessor, “All About Slime.” “The Reluctance to Embrace the Past” reveals a life-threatening ordeal the author endured, stemming from same individual who refused to let her follow her spiritual path. It became clear that this attack was a direct assault […]
Confessions of an Ex-Mistress: Unveiling Hidden Stories of Love , Regret”and New Found Peace
Extramarital affairs have long been a significant issue that takes its toll on all parties involved. Much like Nicole, not every individual who finds themselves in the role of a ‘mistress’ planned for or aspired to such a position in life. Life often unfolds in unforeseen ways, influenced by various factors, including societal pressures, poor […]
Could you Believe it?! Right in the heart of Abuja!
It was exciting day hiking at an alluring waterfall I had seen from a distance during a wedding reception, cascading at the very heart of Abuja City. The wonder-sight could be accessed from inside Par Excellence Waterfall Garden Zone 5, opposite Ibro Hotel. It offers sneak peek into the great potentials for resorts and tourist […]
AfriSummit 2023: African Health Authorities and Industry Leaders Convene to Explore Pharma Regulations and Innovations
PharmaReg and MedDevReg AfriSummit Gather 80+ Regional and International Speakers and Over 300+ Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Professionals Leading healthcare authorities and industry experts converged at the AfriSummit 2023, a pivotal 4-day hybrid event dedicated to exploring the latest developments in pharmaceutical and medical device regulations’ advancements in the healthcare supply chain across the African […]
FCT Minister Seeks Economic Cooperation With EU
The FCT Minister, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has called for partnerships and viable economic relations with the European Union in the areas of Agriculture, tourism and security in order to grow the economy of the nation’s capital. Making the call in Abuja while receiving the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Samuela Isopi, Barrister Wike […]
Nigerian Fashion Brand DWL earns Qatar Governments Recognition Support
Shortlisted for Qatar Business Accelerator Program Luxury women fashion brand, DWL, founded by Nigerian designer, Ivie Odemwingie-Osula, has been accepted into the Scale7 Fashion Accelerator program funded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB). Currently based in Qatar with operations in Lagos and Doha, DWL, an acronym for Defining Women’s Lifestyle, was selected alongside nine other prominent […]
