Self Esteem and Your Kid

The concept of self-esteem was strange to me as a kid. I started being aware of this maybe in primary school. For me, I could have been described as a shy, timid child. Interestingly, no one taught me to be this but inwardly I could describe myself as fearful in dangerous situations and I couldn’t […]

  How to make Okpa

Okpa is a widely consumed food in Nigeria, it is known as Epa- Roro  in Yoruba, Kwaruru or Gurjiya in Hausa.It is made from bambara nut which  belongs to the family of Leguminosae,Okpa is rich in, Calcuim, Iron and Pottassium Studies  show  that Bambara nut from which okpa is made contains higher level of fatty […]

Myths and Facts Surrounding Reincarnation

  Reincarnation and incarnation are two words that are used interchangeably but with different meanings. While the former has to do with rebirth, the latter is the physical embodiment of a deity or spiritual being. Either ways it is used, the fact still remains that the belief in the existence of both is nothing but […]

Healthy and Skinny are not  Synonymous….

        Looking good they say is good bussiness, Pamela Turai is CEO of A.L NICHE Limited ,she spends her time making people look good with her spa and healthy food.In this interview  with Comfort Yakubu , she speaks on her journey into the skin care industry and tells us  how to achieve […]

I’m just living my dreams in Music…..Dynamique

Nothing can be so fulfilling in life as  discovering and living one’s purpose. To Oluwakemi Obanubi Ojeabulu, music is not just a hubby but a discovered purpose Comfort Yakubu As  a  music Minister, a translator and a Teacher, this exuberant lady noted that she is  not only fulfilling her purpose on earth,  but trading the […]

Salwise’s kitchen Zaria, were Traditional meals are served with style

Most of us eat with our eyes first. As such the presentation of food makes it appealing, as your eyes already imagine that the food will taste as good as it looks. We feature  a chef who has evolved the traditional dishes to be so appealing. Salwise’s kitchen Located in the ancient city of Zaria […]

Cultural Significance of Kolanut

Although,  It is not clear when the first kola was cultivated historically, but records   indicate   kola nut has been   an   important commodity for a very long time in Africa. It was an important trade item during the trans Saharan trade Comfort Yakubu The kola nut is very significant in Africa for both religious and social […]

“The king’s food”

Alkaki Recipe….By Salwise’s kitchen Ingredients.. 2 cups of crushed wheat 1 cup of cow-milk 4 tablespoonful of vegetable oil 1 cup of sugar 1 teaspoon of lime juice. Method Mix crushed wheat with vegitable oil, add cow-milk gradually,then knead to form a thick dough. Cover tightly and keep for 3hrs,after which it will get soft. […]

Nigerian Politics and Extinction of Godfatherism

Globally, politics is dynamic, they say. But it seems, it is more dynamical in Nigeria, considering the sequence of political happenings since the return to democratic rule in 1999. Alabidun Shuaib Abdulrahman The tempo of playing politics of godfatherism, in recent times, especially by political elites and those who are opportuned to be at decision […]

Do Something

So many situations exist now because of events and actions that took place in the past. Boluwatife Olawumi So many people are living the way they are today and doing the things they are doing today because of what someone did in the past. The world is the way it is today because of what […]