Social Issues

See the Type of Husbands and Wives that are Out There

21/06/2018 ♦

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Marriage is not a bed of roses is what some people claim or is it life in general? Anyway, you get the point, marriage is not easy. We found this list of the kinds of wives and husbands out there. You might identify the kind of spouse you have or…

Read the Story of Couple Discovered 2,800 Years after they Died Kissing

21/06/2018 ♦

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We recently disvovered this picture that was revovered from an excavation site in Iran in 1972. The couple are believed to have died over 2,800 years ago and the position shows that at least one of them might have been buried alive if not both. They seem to be sealing…

Ladies Should Know that not Every Mother-in-Law is Bad

17/06/2018 ♦

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By Gift Ekpobetebe In recent times, review has shown that many ladies today fear getting married because of the belief that every mother-in-law is wicked, troublesome, unsympathetic, a witch, to mention but a few. But is this reason enough for you not wanting to get married? Ladies think this way because…

Read President Buhari’s 2019 Eid-ul-Fitri Message to Nigerians

15/06/2018 ♦

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President Muhammadu Buhari has released his message to Muslims celebrating Eid-ul-Fitri marking the end of Ramadan, read his message next… LESSONS OF RAMADAN SHOULD NOT BE FORGOTTEN, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI In his Sallah message to mark the end of the Ramadan fasting period, President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the importance…

Moon Sighted in Nigeria, Tomorrow is Eid-ul-Fitri

14/06/2018 ♦

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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) headed by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has announced tomorrow, corresponding to Friday, 15th June, 2018 as the 1st of Shawwal 1439H. Consequently, tomorrow is Eid-ul-Fitri in Nigeria. Congratulations to our Muslim brothers and sisters around the world-…

Hacks For Shopping For Clothes Online

14/06/2018 ♦

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Shopping for clothes online can get you great style at bargain prices. But, it sometimes comes with the worry that because you’re buying a clothing item sight-unseen, it just won’t fit and you’ve wasted your money. Jumia, the online store you can trust, highlights how to make sure that never…

I Plead for Forgiveness from the Yoruba Nation – Ochereome Nnanna

13/06/2018 ♦

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The chairman of the editorial board of Vanguard newspaper, Ochereome Nnanna has written an apology to the Yoruba nation whom he described in derogatory terms in a Facebook comment recently. There has been widespread condemnation of his comment and calls for him to resign especially by Yoruba people. Now, Mr…

When Should You Let Your Teen Daughter Wear Makeup?

10/06/2018 ♦

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By Emmanuel Chiedu It is quite difficult to point out the right age for teenage girls to wear makeup. The age of 10, although not necessarily a significant developmental milestone is often referred to as the “turn over year”. This term means that by age 10 — whether parents like…

My Experience of Racism in America and What Africans Can Learn from It

08/06/2018 ♦

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By Dr Aroms Aigbehi One day, my wife and I were travelling from Miami, Florida to Cape Coral, Florida, USA. We had to drive through US 75. That road is Long and lonely, with very few petrol stations. Remember not to fall asleep because the road is straight , as…

Why Nigerians Should Stop Lying

06/06/2018 ♦

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By Dr Aroms Aigbehi I used to have a worker in Nigeria whose mother died three times in one year. For sure, it was a lie, But that is the extent many people want to go in Nigeria with lying. To lie has become a national sport. If you don’t…

MURIC to Falz: Withdraw ‘Shaku Shaku’ Video Within 7 Days or Face Legal Action

05/06/2018 ♦

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The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has not taken kindly to Falz ‘the bahd guy’ music video ‘This is Nigeria’. The group finds some of its content offensive to Muslims and is threatening to sue the artiste. Read their press release next: WITHDRAW FALZ ‘SHAKU SHAKU’ VIDEO WITHIN 7 DAYS OR…

A Muslima’s Take on Falz’s “This is Nigeria” Video

04/06/2018 ♦

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By Hussaina Sufyan Ahmed Art is a craft and a profession where different talents display their worth. Poetry, story writing, story telling, myths, legendary tales, drawing, moulding, singing, dancing, etc, are all works of art. In the world of art, there is what’s called “Poetic license”, this is a concept…

See How this Nairaland Member is Begging to be Taught “Yahoo Yahoo”

31/05/2018 ♦

Social Issues, Technology

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Nairaland is Nigeria’s largest forum and you get a mix of the good, the bad and the awful of the Nigerian society on the platform. This might explain the case of a user of the forum that created a thread looking for someone to teach him online fraud also known…

Read President Buhari’s 2018 Children’s Day Message to Nigerians

27/05/2018 ♦

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Today is Children’s Day an President Muhammadu Buhari has released a message to Nigerians on the occasion. Read his full statement next… MESSAGE BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, ON THE OCCASION OF NATIONAL CHILDREN’S DAY, 27TH MAY, 2018 Today affords me another opportunity…

Doctors Who Reject Gunshot Victims are Criminally Liable – Police

22/05/2018 ♦

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On December 29, 2017, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Bill, 2017, which removed the long-running controversy about whether or not doctors and other healthcare professionals should provide treatment for gunshot victims before contacting the police. Now, the police has also released…

How-to Guide for Aspiring Whistleblowers

21/05/2018 ♦

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Did you notice illegal or unethical behavior in your organization? Would you like to blow the whistle on everything? If so, this is the right article for you. Privacy company ExpressVPN recently published a how to protect yourself guide for whistleblowers that we have summarized for you right here. What…

Read a Letter to Facebook ‘Toasters and Chaikers’ Written by a Nigerian Lady

18/05/2018 ♦

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A Nigerian lady named Chy Anyanwu has written a letter to Facebook users to advise them on how not to make a fool of themselves in the name of expressing love for a romantic interest on social media. Read her letter next: Dear brothers and sisters of social media especially…

Fasting Tips for Long distance Traveling During Ramadan

18/05/2018 ♦

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Ramadan is best spent at home with family, reflect and become closer to Allah but different situations may require you to travel and those travel timings may coincide with your fast. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, highlights some tips to help you make it easy for yourself and not…

Beauty Essentials that Bring Out the Goddess in You

14/05/2018 ♦

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Every lady is a goddess; all she needs is to make a little effort to bring her out. Realistically speaking, it has never been easier to channel your inner beauty goddess than now. The definition of beauty is constantly evolving and the standard notion of beauty is vanishing. Besides, with…

See 30 Habits that Show Improper Upbringing of Children

10/05/2018 ♦

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Dear Parents, Please, carefully look at the list below and identify where you may want to make amends on yourself or on the young ones you are bringing up. Children, if not properly groomed may never get to the top in life, even if both parents are at the top…